Dr. Marcell Vollmer

Dr. Marcell Vollmer

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CEO, Prospitalia Group; former BCG partner & SAP CDO; procurement, supply chain, digital transformation.

Stop Adding Energy, Start Removing Its Drains
SocialJun 1, 2026

Stop Adding Energy, Start Removing Its Drains

Most people spend a lot of time chasing more energy. But often the better question is: What’s draining it? We focus on productivity hacks, supplements, and morning routines. Yet many of the biggest energy drains are surprisingly simple: too much screen time, overthinking, constant stress, poor sleep, lack of...

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U.S. Leads 2024 FDI, Small Nations Still Top
SocialMay 30, 2026

U.S. Leads 2024 FDI, Small Nations Still Top

The Top 100 Countries for Foreign Investment Key Takeaways 👉 The U.S. attracted nearly $279 billion in foreign direct investment in 2024, the highest in the world. 👉 Singapore, Hong Kong, and Luxembourg ranked among the world’s top destinations for foreign investment despite...

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AI and Robotics Revolutionize Apple Harvesting
SocialMay 27, 2026

AI and Robotics Revolutionize Apple Harvesting

Apple harvesting is becoming another industry transformed by AI and robotics. Machines can now identify ripe fruit, pick with precision, and work continuously across large orchards. The interesting part is that farming is becoming both more automated and more data-driven at the...

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Coordinated Specialized Robots, Not Humanoids, Transform Warehouses
SocialMay 26, 2026

Coordinated Specialized Robots, Not Humanoids, Transform Warehouses

The future of warehouses probably won’t be one humanoid robot doing everything. It will be multiple specialized machines working together: one unloading, one moving inventory, one sorting, one palletizing. That’s the real shift in robotics. Not individual robots becoming “human.” But entire systems becoming coordinated. And honestly, that approach...

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Integrate Picking and Packaging for Seamless, Waste‑Free Logistics
SocialMay 26, 2026

Integrate Picking and Packaging for Seamless, Waste‑Free Logistics

Most warehouses still treat picking and packaging as two separate processes. But that separation creates friction: extra handling, extra movement, extra waste. What’s interesting about combining goods-to-person automation with right-sized packaging is that the entire flow starts behaving like one connected system instead of isolated...

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Robots Gain Dual Mobility, Adapting Seamlessly Across Terrains
SocialMay 16, 2026

Robots Gain Dual Mobility, Adapting Seamlessly Across Terrains

Robots are starting to move less like machines… and more like adaptable systems. RAI Institute’s Roadrunner combines wheels and legs in a way that feels surprisingly practical: fast rolling when terrain is easy, stepping and balancing when things get difficult. What makes this interesting...

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Solar AI Robots Offer Practical, Herbicide‑Free Weed Control
SocialMay 14, 2026

Solar AI Robots Offer Practical, Herbicide‑Free Weed Control

For decades, weed control mostly meant chemicals, manual labor, or both. Now AI-powered robots are entering the field. Aigen’s solar-powered rovers identify weeds at plant level and remove them mechanically - without herbicides and without human operators. What makes this interesting is not...

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U.S. Debt Dominates Global Markets Thanks to Dollar Reserve
SocialMay 12, 2026

U.S. Debt Dominates Global Markets Thanks to Dollar Reserve

The global debt story is more concentrated than people think. The U.S. alone holds around $35.8 trillion in debt - more than double China and larger than the next several major economies combined. That says something important: Not all debt is viewed equally. Reserve...

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Act Now: Delay Kills Decisions, Movement Sparks Clarity
SocialMay 12, 2026

Act Now: Delay Kills Decisions, Movement Sparks Clarity

Most big decisions don’t fail because people said “no.” They fail because people waited too long. The longer we overthink, the heavier things become: the conversation, the project, the first step, the change we already know we need to make. Waiting feels safe in the moment. But hesitation...

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Robots Automate Solar Installation, Accelerating Energy Expansion
SocialMay 10, 2026

Robots Automate Solar Installation, Accelerating Energy Expansion

One solar panel every 30 seconds. That’s where robotics starts becoming more than a demo. The interesting part is not the panel itself anymore. Solar hardware has become relatively cheap. The real bottleneck is installation: labor, wiring, mounting, and deployment speed. This is exactly...

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Electric VTOL Promises Aviation Revolution, Faces Certification Hurdles
SocialMay 7, 2026

Electric VTOL Promises Aviation Revolution, Faces Certification Hurdles

Vertical takeoff like a helicopter. Forward flight like an airplane. The Orb Nomad is one of those projects that makes you realize how much aviation could change over the next decade. The idea is simple: combine the flexibility of a helicopter with the speed...

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Half of Global GDP Produced by Just Four Countries
SocialMay 7, 2026

Half of Global GDP Produced by Just Four Countries

The global economy is projected to reach $126 trillion in 2026. Sounds massive. But one detail stands out even more: Just four countries generate roughly half of global GDP. And the U.S. alone accounts for more than a quarter. That level of concentration matters. Because when...

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Asia and Middle East Dominate $13T Sovereign Wealth
SocialMay 5, 2026

Asia and Middle East Dominate $13T Sovereign Wealth

Where the World’s $13T in Sovereign Wealth Is Held Key Takeaways 👉 Asia and the Middle East control the majority of the world’s $13 trillion in sovereign wealth. 👉 Norway alone holds over $2.1 trillion, the largest sovereign wealth fund globally. 👉 Middle Eastern...

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Turn ‘I Can’t’ Into ‘I’ll Learn’ and Grow
SocialMay 5, 2026

Turn ‘I Can’t’ Into ‘I’ll Learn’ and Grow

Monday reminder: Most people don’t fail because they can’t do something. They fail because they decide too early that they can’t. The moment something feels uncomfortable, the story starts: “That’s not for me.” But growth doesn’t feel natural at the beginning. It feels uncertain. Messy. Slow. Everyone...

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