TECHNICAL WATCH

“ To anticipate is to create what overtops us ” Nietzsche

In a worldwide expansion and economical war context, information is the XXI century value upon which relies 90% of any company decision.

The technical watch allows to detect threats in time and grab opportunities in order :

• not to be surprised by a new product or process
• not to invest in R&D on what already exists
• to avoid applications for Industrial Property Rights never to be granted
• to avoid conterfeit...

Information is available and belongs to anyone. 80% of the world technical information lies within patents. What makes difference is the way to process it.

In Japan, Industrial property is a power tool where patents represent 1/3 of the world patent applications and the utility certificates more than 43%. It is thus a very sensitive market. Information is available... in Japanese, before a possible English translation after several months in the best cases, where all its mystery will be gone... with its newness...

An experience of 20 years on duty for the iron & steel making world leader has shown that a technical watch, in order to be efficient, must not only rely on a strategy conformed to the real needs, but also process information right in time in a context where the stakes fix up the targets.
Efficiency is no longer synonymous of unworkable dusty volumes, but target, synthetic, clear and precise informations, full of meanings for managers.

The following services rely upon a great experience of enterprises real needs and may progress in order to improve constantly efficiency and costs reduction.

Don't hesitate to contact us for more informations.