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Liquipel. Emerging & Expanding Technology http://www.sprhuman.com/portfolio/liquipel/. What is Liquipel?. a company and technology Located in southern California 5 years of experimentation Demand: waterproofing technology Supply: new liquipel technology. What is this new technology?.
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Liquipel Emerging & Expanding Technology http://www.sprhuman.com/portfolio/liquipel/
What is Liquipel? • a company and technology • Located in southern California • 5 years of experimentation • Demand: waterproofing technology • Supply: new liquipel technology
What is this new technology? • thin paper-like substance • indirect or direct contact with water • non-visible coating • Applied to:Apple’s iPod Shuffle, iPhone 4 and 4s, and iPhone 3g, the Galaxy S2 from T-Mobile and AT&T, and others.
How will this affect future electronics? Liquipel might be the next step forward in not only communication devises... • Future Uses: Waterproof Computers/laptops, Digital & Film Cameras, Clothing, toys,etc. • Affect on the Art & Marine Science World: • Underwater gear will no longer be needed • No fear of filming rain shot or capturing rain pictures • Allows for more flexibility in the art industry and marine research
Pros & Cons Pros: • Easily integrated in assembly lines • Allows for a worry free environment when electronics are in situations that involve water • No More Ugly Bulky Cases!!!! Cons: • Available Liquipeled devises are limited at the moment • This is the only company that provides “invisible” water protection • Health? Allergies?? • Environmentally friendly??
Other Concerns • Why is there no information on what Liquipel is made of? • Allergies? • Health? • Environmentally Friendly? • Animal Friendly?
Solution A New Environmentally Friendly Company
Other Information • Founders of Liquipel: David McFell & Kevin • Located: Santa Ana, Ca • Featured: Los Angles Times, on Fox News,Yahoo, ABC News, and Huffpost Tech. • Finalist at the Edison Awards 2012 • Expanding to Australia, Brazil, and China • Price Range: $59-$79 • Catch phrase: Wet and Wired • Competitors: HzO • For more information visit: www.liquipel.com
Sources • www.liquipel.com • http://www.gizmag.com/liquipel-waterproof-smartphone-nanocoating/21101/ • http://www.csmonitor.com/Innovation/Tech/2012/0410/An-invisible-wet-suit-for-your-iPhone-or-Android-device • http://www.sprhuman.com/portfolio/liquipel/ • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ln0daAowdJI • http://www.hzoinside.com/ • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjsWFvUkh7M • http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/this-could-be-big-abc-news/invisibly-waterproof-iphone-071948340.html • http://theweek.com/article/index/223234/the-crazy-invisible-coating-that-waterproofs-your-iphone • http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/01/17/liquipel-waterproof-phone_n_1211791.html • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rf31A1mumgs • http://singularityhub.com/2012/01/16/liquipel-–-an-invisible-waterproof-nano-coating-for-your-smartphone-video/ • http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/ces/9004336/CES-2012-Invisible-waterproofing-for-smartphones-launched.html