CIMA member scoops innovation award.

PositionUpdate - Chartered Institute of Management Accountants - Benjamin Redford - Brief article

A CIMA member has picked up a prestigious inventors award in London.

Benjamin Redford won the Ideal Home Show's 2012 Ideal Home Inventor Award for his creation - the Olly - arobot that can produce smells, such as strawberry or lemon, when you get a Facebook mention, or your partner's perfume or aftershave when they message you on Facebook.

Speaking at the awards, he said: "We're probably going to create a few more web-connected objects. For example, the Molly, which will turn retweets into sweets so it can give you Maltesers, Skittles or any sweets you like. We're probably going to put that into production as well as the Oily in the...

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