The internet has made obsolete the stacks. Although it is difficult to beat the feeling of pouring through article in archives or a library, the ability to learn in an instant is undoubtedly faster.
Information at the tip of everyone's fingertips has allowed for increased efficiency in research. In a moments notice anyone can look up the ingredients in any formulation, search for a sustainable or waterless ingredient and much more.
The internet has made obsolete the stacks. Although it is difficult to beat the feeling of pouring through article in archives or a library, the ability to learn in an instant is undoubtedly faster. This made us wonder:
How has the Product Development Cycle Changed in Recent Years?
29% of you answered lengthend; 20% of you answered stayed about the same; and 51% of you answered shortened.
Be sure to check back on Tuesday for another 1-click poll!
![The principles adhere to prevention, atom economy, less hazardous chemical synthesis, designing safer chemicals, safer solvents and auxiliaries, design for energy efficiency, use of renewable feedstocks, reduce derivatives [sic], catalysis and more.](https://img.cosmeticsandtoiletries.com/files/base/allured/all/image/2024/06/AdobeStock_439780114.666c7c7fcc19a.png?auto=format%2Ccompress&fit=crop&h=191&q=70&rect=132%2C298%2C5352%2C3001&w=340)
