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COVID testing market set to soar, once again, says GlobalData

Following yesterday’s news (15 December) from CNN about the worrying transmissibility of the Omicron variant, James Spencer, Data Scientist at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Earlier this year, COVID-19-testing CEOs were cautioning that the demand for COVID-19 tests would drop as herd immunity was reached. However, this may have been […]
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Barclays’ partnership with Women’s Super League likely to at least double in value, says GlobalData

Following the news that former Premier League title sponsor Barclays will renew its partnership with England’s top women’s soccer competition; Patrick Kinch, Sport Analyst at GlobalData, a leading analytics and data company, offers his view: “Barclays’ renewed partnership shows that commercial interest in women’s soccer remains strong. First signed in 2019 for $13.27 million, the […]
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Hypoglycemia rescue is a saturated market, but opportunity remains for targeted preventative treatments, according to GlobalData

The current treatments for hypoglycemia (also known as low blood sugar) are meeting practitioners’ needs well, and there are very few areas of improvement, according to key opinion leaders (KOLs) interviewed by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company noted that the biggest issue KOLs want addressing was the role insulin therapies play in the […]
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Rush for digital solutions exposes cybersecurity vulnerability in decades old medical device software, says GlobalData

As the healthcare industry rushes to adopt new technologies to alleviate the effects of COVID-19, vulnerabilities in existing software and hardware systems which in some instances pose a cybersecurity risk have been exposed says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Kamilla Kan, Medical Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Tech innovation is speeding ahead at a […]
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Firms concerned that labour shortages, component supply issues, and transportation challenges to undermine recovery, according to GlobalData Filing Analytics

Whether its shortages in labour, supply, raw materials or semiconductors, supply chain issues continue to cause significant headwinds for companies across many industry sectors. Analysis of GlobalData’s company filings database finds that the use of the word ‘shortage’ in company earnings announcements shot up by nearly 3X when comparing Q4 2020 and Q4 2021. However, […]
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Clinical trial process would be improved with digital transformation, say 35% of healthcare professionals, according to a GlobalData survey

A total 35% of healthcare professionals worldwide believe that digital transformation — involving the use of technologies such as AI, big data, cloud computing, application programming interfaces (API) and digital platforms — would improve both pre-clinical and clinical trials, according to a survey by GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that drug developers […]
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Retrofitting CCUS technologies to existing industrial infrastructure crucial to achieve net zero by 2050, finds GlobalData

In a world where climate change is increasingly influenced by industrial emissions, decarbonizing the industrial sector becomes the immediate priority to phase out CO2 emissions from the use of fossil fuels. Against this backdrop, retrofitting carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) technologies to existing industrial infrastructure will become crucial to reaching net zero by 2050, […]
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Europe’s new lithium plant signals the start of a new era for the battery and automotive industries, says GlobalData

Following the news that Northvolt and Galp’s planned lithium processing plant in Portugal will produce enough battery-grade lithium hydroxide for 700,000 electric vehicles; Daniel Clarke, Thematic analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Battery companies are now investing upstream to refine lithium directly, and carmakers will realize that they have […]
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Tesla’s change from baby crypto steps to testing acceptance of Dogecoin signals it is serious about this disruptive theme, says GlobalData

Following the news (December 14) that Tesla will accept cryptocurrency Dogecoin as payment for merchandise, on a test basis; Dr Lil Read, an Analyst in the Thematic Research Team at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers her view: “We are used to seeing companies such as Tesla taking baby steps when it comes […]
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3D printing could revolutionize healthcare, says GlobalData

Following the cautionary news from the FDA and ECRI about the possible health hazards of 3D printing, James Spencer, Data Scientist at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “Healthcare is slow to adapt to change, sometimes taking years or even decades to adopt the ‘next big thing’. Therefore, it’s easy to […]
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2022 predictions: Checkout-free stores set for rapid international expansion, the addition of more non-food stores, and increased competition for Amazon, says GlobalData

Also known as ‘ambient commerce’, checkout-free shopping allows customers to walk straight out with the items they want, as a range of technology tracks their movements and automatically charges their accounts. According to company filing analytics by GlobalData, the number of mentions of ambient commerce in retail company filings more than doubled from 157 in […]
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Future of work in 2022 predicted to focus on reshoring, the gig economy, and flexible working, says GlobalData

The COVID-19 pandemic significantly disrupted typical working habits in 2020 and 2021, and there is much speculation about how things are going to settle down moving forward. In its latest report, ‘TMT Predictions 2022’, leading data and analytics company GlobalData offers its view on the future of work. The report reveals that reshoring—when the production […]
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Meta’s bet that we’ll all play nice in its Horizon Worlds Metaverse is an extraordinary risk, says GlobalData

Following the news that Meta has opened its virtual reality (VR) social platform Horizon Worlds to the mass market; Emma Mohr-McClune, Technology Service Director at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, comments: “It’s difficult to exaggerate what’s at stake here for Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook. ‘The metaverse’ is now one of […]
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