(Newswire.net — November 23, 2019) — A successful business is known by the relevance provided to its immediate community. While there are several economic industries globally, it might be difficult to judge all businesses by a single yardstick. However, this article aims to point to certain businesses across various industries whose impact is measured by how much contributions they are making to the world.
1. IBM
This world-leading brand in Artificial Intelligence is the owner of Watson, the multipurpose-bot, known as the strongest in the world. Watson has found vast applications in the medical world. Watson is used to make informed decisions in cancer research by oncologists. The smart bot uses Natural Language Processing (NLP) in its activities, making it fast and efficient. Easily, Watson is becoming adopted by different organizations in different sectors to run complex organization bot-based actions.
2. Amazon
We cannot talk about world-changing brands without talking about Amazon, a brand that has redefined life. The company has changed customers’ experience as regards shopping, by giving entrepreneurs the chance to sell their stuff without having to pay for expenses in brick and mortar shops. The company’s cloud hosting solution has been a great leap for several businesses. Recently, Amazon purchased Whole Foods and has also taken to the real estate and entertainment industries. Amazon is becoming a household name.
3. Lumos
As a leading solar energy company in West Africa, Lumos continues to light the world by providing renewable energy via solar power to houses and companies with photovoltaic panels. The company also produces power banks via solar system solutions, allowing users to store power. Lumos shows it is not just one of the renewable energy companies, but more, via their commitment to improving the world via volunteerism. Lumos partnered with Mondo4AFrica to clean up Makoko, which is a coastal community in the most populous Nigerian state, Lagos.
4. AliveCor
This company and its brand created the first mobile EKG, electrocardiogram. It helps to detect abnormal heart rhythms and can warn users about their health as it regards heartbeats in a short while. This lets them know that they should get medical help as soon as an anomaly is detected. The monitor is called Kardia and FDA approved.
5. Amcor
Here is a global packaging company that pledges recyclable packaging patterns as a model to be adopted by 2025. Amcor is changing the world of packaging by actively contributing to the food industry.
6. Apple
The world may eternally be grateful for this company based on how it has innovatively come up with smart software solutions. While some people are not entirely the fan of Apple products, the influence is undeniable as many more people are joining the league. iOS and Mac are amazing user interfaces that strengthen Apple’s market. The company’s products are built from a facility that runs on a renewable energy system.
7. Zipline:
Zipline is a drone technology company that uses high-tech unmanned aerial vehicles to deliver medical aids and supplies to different locations internationally. Reputably, the impact of the organization has been so much recognized with its effort in African countries. When it first launched in Rwanda, it helped to deliver blood from the supply point to places that are out of reach, saving thousands of lives. Zipline has been a major game-changer in the drone tech venture and the medical world.
8. Cisco:
Cisco is a telecommunications company that globally impacts lives via educational training. The Cisco Networking Academy runs a not-for-profit program that trains people in computer network administration with students in over 170 countries globally.
9. Deloitte
This data-oriented organization has its business venture. However, the wonderful impact is that Deloitte supports low-income students. With a partnership with RightStep Impact Venture, Deloitte helps high-school students through graduation and prepares them for college and career paths.
10. GlaxoSmithKline
‘gsk’, as it is popularly known, is a healthcare brand that continues to reinvest 20 percent of its profit into healthcare infrastructure in underdeveloped nations.
11. Lo3 Energy
Lo3 is a Brooklyn-based business that provides renewable energy. While partnering with Brooklyn Microgrid, the company provides augmenting power to let residents in a community generate and store, and buy and sell power at a local level.