Ep 22. 100th Episode
- April 28, 2018
The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation season 4 episode 22, titled "100th Episode," celebrates the show's milestone achievement of reaching 100 episodes. Host Mo Rocca takes viewers on a journey through the most iconic and groundbreaking stories featured on the show.
The episode starts with a segment on the world-famous inventor Thomas Edison. Rocca explores Edison's most well-known invention, the light bulb, and how it has evolved into the modern LED bulb that we use today.
Next, Rocca highlights the new technologies that are being developed to improve our everyday lives. He visits a company that has designed a car that can transform into a wheelchair accessible vehicle. Rocca also features a new robot that can help stroke patients with their rehabilitation.
The episode also focuses on the impact that innovation has had on sports, showcasing a company that is revolutionizing the way NFL players train. Rocca also showcases a new skateboard design that is making waves in the industry.
The show then dives into the world of entertainment and highlights the latest advancements in virtual reality. Rocca features a new VR headset that is being used to train pilots, as well as a company that is using VR to create interactive museum exhibits.
Another segment of the show focuses on the environment and sustainability. Rocca visits a company that is creating eco-friendly materials from agricultural waste, and another company that has developed a new way to reduce plastic pollution in our oceans.
The episode ends with a tribute to some of the most significant innovators featured on the show. Rocca highlights inventors like Grace Hopper, who created the first computer language, and Robert Fulton, who revolutionized transportation with his steamboat.
Overall, The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation season 4 episode 22, "100th Episode," is a celebration of innovation and progress. It showcases the most significant and groundbreaking stories featured on the show and highlights the incredible achievements of the human race.
