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Thematic Analysis
Advanced Materials for the Transport Sector: Strategic Intelligence
Advanced materials often incorporate alloys, composites, polymers, or nanomaterials that exhibit exceptional strength-to-weight ratios, durability, thermal stability, or functional properties. In the transport sector, advanced materials are vital for lightweighting, improving fuel efficiency, extending the range of electric vehicles (EVs), and ensuring safety, making them central to developing sustainable and high-performance mobility solutions.
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Thematic Analysis
The Metaverse: Strategic Intelligence
The metaverse is a virtual world where users share experiences and interact in real-time within simulated scenarios. GlobalData estimates the metaverse economy will be worth $155 billion by 2030, up from $40 billion in 2024. This growth will be driven by advancements in underlying technologies like augmented reality (AR), artificial intelligence (AI), and digital twins.
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Company Insights
Sanofi S.A: Digital Transformation Strategies
Sanofi is a healthcare company, which is engaged in the discovery, development, manufacturing, and marketing of an array of medicines and vaccines. Its portfolio includes medicines for the treatment of cancer, rare diseases, multiple sclerosis; human vaccines for protection against various bacterial and viral diseases; and other products. The company also offers consumer healthcare products for digestion; allergy; cough, cold, flu and sinus; pain; women’s health; and vitamins, minerals, and supplements. Sanofi's R&D efforts focus on advancing a combination drug...
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Thematic Analysis
Robotics: Strategic Intelligence
Robots have existed for a long time, but have mainly been used in industrial environments. Recent technological advancements will help unlock the full potential of robotics, with particular benefits for service robots, which assist humans at work in non-industrial settings or at home. In particular, cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) enable robots to collaborate and access vast amounts of data uninterruptedly. Using AI, robots can make decisions independently, move autonomously, and navigate, albeit with restrictions. AI will help reduce...
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Sector Analysis
Budget Hotels Market Trends and Analysis by Region, Deals and Competitive Landscape, 2025
GlobalData’s Budget Hotels Market report provides in-depth analysis of the key market trends that are shaping the future of this segment and an analysis of the budget accommodation market globally. Detailed market insight is provided on the Americas, Asia-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, and Europe. It also features profiles of some of the market’s leading players and looks at how companies can better meet their customers' needs.
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Thematic Analysis
Advances in Semiconductor Technology: Strategic Intelligence
Next-generation chips mark the next frontier of semiconductor innovation, bringing advances across chip design, materials, manufacturing processes, performance optimization, and advanced packaging. These technologies sit at the core of the global digital transformation, driven largely by the rapid expansion of AI tools and compute-intensive applications. Next-generation semiconductors underpin today’s most advanced technologies, including premium consumer electronics, hyperscale data centers, 5G network infrastructure, satellite broadband and earth observation systems, commercial and military radar, and defense platforms. As performance demands rise and...
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Case Studies
ESG in Snacks and Confectionery: Hot Topics Case Study
Exploring the impact and current events of environmental, social, and governance in the snacks and confectionery sector This presentation explores the diverse ESG landscape that effects companies trading within the snack and confectionery sector. It delves into current and upcoming regulations and geopolitical tensions that may affect the brands supply chains and operations. Additionally, the report goes into recommendations of how brands may navigate these challenges and how consumers seek more sustainable and ethical products.
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Company Insights
Eli Lilly: Digital Transformation Strategies
Elli Lilly and Company (Eli Lilly) is an American pharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery, development, manufacturing, and marketing of pharmaceutical products. The company manufactures and distributes products for cardiometabolic health, oncology, immunology, and neuroscience. Eli Lilly has drug manufacturing facilities in the US, Asia, and Europe, and it sells its products in over 95 countries. The company holds patents for hundreds of branded drugs, including Jardiance, Mounjaro/ Zepbound, Trulicity, Cyramza, Jaypirca, Retevmo, Verzenio, Olumiant, Ebglyss, Taltz, and Omvoh, among...
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Thematic Analysis
Biotechnology: Strategic Intelligence
Biotechnology leverages biological processes to develop technologies and products for specific applications across healthcare, agriculture, and industrial sectors. In healthcare, biotechnology drives the production of therapeutic proteins and advanced drugs. In agriculture, it enhances crop yields, pest resistance, and nutritional value, supporting sustainable farming practices. In industrials, biotech harnesses enzymes and microorganisms to create bio-based materials, including fuels, plastics, and other sustainable solutions.
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Thematic Analysis
AI and the Future of Work: Strategic Intelligence
Report Value Proposition – Why Does AI Matter for the Future of Work? Artificial intelligence is ushering in a new era of workplace transformation, fundamentally changing how organizations operate, employees work, and businesses create value. As generative AI and agentic AI mature, companies are rethinking workforce strategies, operating models, and the balance between human expertise and intelligent automation. GlobalData's AI and the Future of Work report examines how AI is reshaping employment, job roles, productivity, and organizational structures across industries....
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