« Previous Jan 2019Next »Digital Edition Archives About iBi Big Ideas and Innovation On Campusby Ross Miller, Institute for Innovation Through Collaboration at Bradley UniversityPhotos/art by Duane Zehr and Sarah DukesCollaboration among groups and across disciplines aims to create a substantial impact around the region.Read more » A Web of Regional Innovation Jan Wright, Publisher, iBi Welcome to 2019—and what better way to ring in the new year than with an issue dedicated to innovation! A Center of Innovation Activity by Chris Setti Greater Peoria Economic Development Council The new Peoria Innovation Hub will continue the tradition of great innovation in our region and help us shape our future. Building the Autonomous Ecosystem by Eng Seng Loh, PhD A platform for autonomous mobility technology testing and research will create a new economic growth driver for Greater Peoria. The Challenge of Innovating in Government by Anthony Corso City of Peoria The i-team empowers its partners to create incremental changes that will have a lasting impact. 7 Technologies That Could Impact You by Annette Kiesewetter CSE Software These technologies will soon impact your everyday life—if they’re not already. The New Rules of the Road by Sam Kherat Bradley University Peoria is in a unique position to support the nation’s AV efforts. The Next Wireless Revolution by Randon Gettys Greater Peoria Economic Development Council 5G represents a revolution in technologies that will alter the human experience. Revitalize Your Marketing with Innovative Technology by Mark Hemmer ONEFIRE These technologies might sound like gimmicks, but they represent tremendous opportunities. Innovation in the Internet of Things by Jeff Muniz Caterpillar Global Power Solutions Division Caterpillar’s work and advancements in the digital space has drawn the attention of industry leaders. Blockchain: The Real Star of the Cryptocurrency Revolution by James D. VanRheeden Quinn, Johnston, Henderson, Pretorius & Cerulo The use of blockchain technology on a wide scale seems inevitable. The All-New Innovation Culture: How to Involve Everyone, Everywhere, Every Day by Doug Hall Six essential practices of innovation engineering to unleash a culture of “whole brain” thinking 5 Surefire Ways To Kill Your Company’s Innovation by Steven L. Blue There are five surefire ways you can make certain innovation never sees the light of day at your company. Region Innovation at Work in Tazewell CountyDavid Zimmerman, Tazewell County Board Ending Hunger Togetherby Mark Roberts Community Foundation of Central Illinois Where Nostalgia Spurs Innovationby Michael Freilinger Downtown Development Corporation Flipping the Switchby Ashley Schreck 1,000 Pounds Project Finance With Interest Rates Rising, Where Should You Invest?by Stash J. Graham Graham Capital Wealth Management When Roles Reverse...Helping an Aging Parent Manage Their FinancesPatricia Cutilletta, Morgan Stanley Foreign Equities: Investment Insightsby Patrick Masso Heartland Bank Workplace Where Would You Be Without the Internet? Heather Fitzanko - AAA Confidential Security Corporation Healthcare Kicking Off A Healthcare Revolutionby Denise Molina-Weiger OSF Healthcare A New Innovation InitiativeDr. Keith Knepp, UnityPoint Health – Peoria More... Data-Driven Precision, Efficiency & Yieldby Patrick Kirchhofer Peoria County Farm Bureau The Marriage of Tech and Educationby Pamela Jones ATD-HCI Full Steam Ahead For The Year of Inventionby Cathie Neumiller & Steve Marx Peoria Riverfront Museum The Year of Invention in Central Illinois by Cathie Neumiller Peoria Riverfront Museum One-Up Ranking Innovation Locally According to a recent study, Peoria ranks 22nd among the most innovative cities in the United States. Also in this issue... Finding Solutions in Peoria Innovations in Recreation & Wellness Innovations in Energy Efficiency Generational Markers The Local Multiplier Effect
A Web of Regional Innovation Jan Wright, Publisher, iBi Welcome to 2019—and what better way to ring in the new year than with an issue dedicated to innovation!
A Center of Innovation Activity by Chris Setti Greater Peoria Economic Development Council The new Peoria Innovation Hub will continue the tradition of great innovation in our region and help us shape our future.
Building the Autonomous Ecosystem by Eng Seng Loh, PhD A platform for autonomous mobility technology testing and research will create a new economic growth driver for Greater Peoria.
The Challenge of Innovating in Government by Anthony Corso City of Peoria The i-team empowers its partners to create incremental changes that will have a lasting impact.
7 Technologies That Could Impact You by Annette Kiesewetter CSE Software These technologies will soon impact your everyday life—if they’re not already.
The New Rules of the Road by Sam Kherat Bradley University Peoria is in a unique position to support the nation’s AV efforts.
The Next Wireless Revolution by Randon Gettys Greater Peoria Economic Development Council 5G represents a revolution in technologies that will alter the human experience.
Revitalize Your Marketing with Innovative Technology by Mark Hemmer ONEFIRE These technologies might sound like gimmicks, but they represent tremendous opportunities.
Innovation in the Internet of Things by Jeff Muniz Caterpillar Global Power Solutions Division Caterpillar’s work and advancements in the digital space has drawn the attention of industry leaders.
Blockchain: The Real Star of the Cryptocurrency Revolution by James D. VanRheeden Quinn, Johnston, Henderson, Pretorius & Cerulo The use of blockchain technology on a wide scale seems inevitable.
The All-New Innovation Culture: How to Involve Everyone, Everywhere, Every Day by Doug Hall Six essential practices of innovation engineering to unleash a culture of “whole brain” thinking
5 Surefire Ways To Kill Your Company’s Innovation by Steven L. Blue There are five surefire ways you can make certain innovation never sees the light of day at your company.
Ranking Innovation Locally According to a recent study, Peoria ranks 22nd among the most innovative cities in the United States.