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John Lewis becomes the latest retailer to adopt virtual and augmented reality technology as theme gains traction, says GlobalData

The adoption of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) as a key technology theme for the future will be showcased by UK department store chain John Lewis from this week when three of its stores, Kingston, Cambridge and Horsham will utilise the technology to enable customers to visualise how the company’s interior products will […]
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Global risk intensified in Q1 2019, says GlobalData

An analysis of GlobalData’s Country Risk Index (GCRI) reveals that the overall global risk score increased from 40.4 in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2018 to 41.2 out of 100 in the first quarter (Q1) of 2019. GCRI is formulated to help companies prepare their global business strategies and analyze risk parameters pertaining to the […]
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Hype around digital wallets and online transactions helped deal activity to remain strong in payment tech space in 2018, says GlobalData

The payments technology space remained hot in 2018 as several venture capital (VC) investors ranging from Sequoia Capital to Tiger Global Management to Ribbit Capital continued to grab a piece of this massive industry, says GlobalData, a leading and data analytics company. All the top 10 global VC investors (Sequoia Capital, Digital Currency Group, Andreessen […]
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Oil and gas industry gearing up for robotics adoption to drive productivity and efficiency, says GlobalData

The oil and gas industry is gearing up to deploy robotics across a wide range of applications in the upstream, midstream and downstream segments, primarily to drive productivity and efficiency amid volatility in crude prices, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s latest thematic report: ‘Robotics in Oil & Gas’ reveals […]
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Faulty hip implants highlight need for separate medical device regulatory authority in India, says GlobalData

The faulty Johnson and Johnson (J&J) articular surface replacement (ASR) hip implants case, which caused distress to thousands of patients in India, highlights the need for a separate regulatory authority for medical devices in the country, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Reportedly, DePuy International, a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary, had informed the […]
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Investment in electricity network expansion crucial for Argentina to avoid another power disruption

Following the massive power disruption that crippled the Argentinian power systems, Ankit Mathur, Practice Head of Power at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view on Argentina’s power industry: “The power outage uncovered the decrepit state of power infrastructure in Argentina and with an increasing population and urbanization the power demand is […]
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World’s first non-invasive continuous glucose monitor SugarBEAT set to disrupt wearable health tech space, says GlobalData

Nemaura Medical has recently received European approval for its world’s first non-invasive continuous glucose monitor (CGM) SugarBEAT. Given the pace at which the wearable health tech space is growing, the UK-based medtech company is best placed to disrupt the multi-billion-dollar global diabetic and pre-diabetic markets, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Diabetes is […]
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Global smart meters market set to reach US$7.06bn in 2023

The global smart meters market is estimated to be worth US$7.06bn in 2023, increasing from US$5.8bn in 2018, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s latest report: ‘Smart Meters, Update 2019 – Global Market Size, Competitive Landscape and Key Country Analysis to 2023’ reveals that this growth will be driven by evolving information […]
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