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Thematic Analysis
NewIndia Impact on Medical Devices – Thematic Intelligence
India Impact on Medical Devices Report Overview Currently, India is the largest medical device market in Asia-Pacific. The country’s medical devices sector has witnessed a steady growth in strength and significance in recent years. With a diverse and rapidly expanding healthcare market, India continues to attract medical device manufacturers and investors. The sector benefits from India’s large patient population, rising healthcare expenditure, and growing demand for advanced medical technologies. The ‘India Impact on Medical Devices’ thematic intelligence report gives you...
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Thematic Analysis
NewSupply Chain Disruption – Thematic Intelligence
Supply Chain Disruptions Thematic Report Overview A supply chain comprises organizations' activities and processes to manufacture and deliver goods and services to consumers. Supply chain disruption occurs when these processes are compromised. In the aftermath of the pandemic, many companies have reverted to a just-in-case strategy as high interest rates make it more expensive for companies to carry large inventories. Recent global challenges, including the US-China trade war and the Ukraine conflict, alongside the growing impact of climate change, will...
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Thematic Analysis
NewHigh-Performance Computing – Thematic Intelligence
High-Performance Computing Thematic Intelligence Report Overview High-performance computing (HPC) is the use of supercomputers and parallel processing techniques to solve complex computational problems. HPC started as an array of independent monolithic systems and evolved into clusters that can run on hundreds of thousands of processors. The Internet of Things has created a data explosion. As the volume of IoT data increases, so does the amount of data that needs to be processed and stored, driving organizations globally to use high-performance...
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Thematic Analysis
NewCybersecurity in Agriculture – Thematic Intelligence
Cybersecurity in Agriculture Thematic Report Overview Agricultural companies are increasingly adopting technological solutions to combat labor shortages, improve productivity, and address several other challenges. Integration of artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and the Internet of Things (IoT) has become so widespread that it has become broadly known as the fourth agricultural revolution. However, this increased digitalization of the agriculture sector is creating more cybersecurity vulnerabilities. In this scenario, companies should invest in cybersecurity measures across all stages of the agricultural supply...
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Thematic Analysis
NewCybersecurity in Sport – Thematic Intelligence
Cybersecurity in Sport Thematic Intelligence Report Overview The business of sport naturally accrues a large amount of sensitive data. Sports teams, federations, broadcasters, and sponsors are all vulnerable to attacks due to their significant revenues, the exposure any attack will receive, and the multiple entry points that result from their distributed communications. Events and international bodies provide a global stage for hackers. Nation-state-sponsored attacks have occurred in the sports industry, usually in response to regulations and sanctions against countries and...
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Thematic Analysis
NewCloud Gaming – Thematic Intelligence
Cloud Gaming Thematic Report Overview Cloud gaming allows video games to be streamed directly from the cloud and played using any device with a display and an internet connection. Its ease of use and flexibility will transform how games are distributed, consumed, and monetized. Cloud gaming’s success depends on the availability of reliable, fast networks, large game libraries, and competitive pricing. Some companies will use ad or usage-based plans to attract casual users. However, data privacy and copyright issues must...
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Thematic Analysis
NewSemiconductors Sector Scorecard, Q1 2024 Update – Thematic Intelligence
Companies scoring strongly in artificial intelligence (AI) and geopolitics-related themes lead the thematic screen of GlobalData’s semiconductors sector scorecard. Indeed, the AI, AI chips, geopolitics, and China impact themes jointly account for 50% of the weighting of the thematic screen, reflecting both the growing importance of AI, particularly generative AI, in the industry and the impact of the ongoing US-China trade dispute. Among the thematic leaders are companies with either advanced AI products, such as Nvidia, Amazon, Tesla, and Alibaba,...
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Thematic Analysis
NewIndustrial Automation Sector Scorecard, Q1 2024 Update – Thematic Intelligence
The leaders on the thematic screen of GlobalData’s industrial automation sector scorecard are well-versed in artificial intelligence (AI). The top five companies in the thematic rankings all score 5 out of 5 in the AI theme, spurred on by preexisting AI capabilities and strong investment over 2023. Proficiency in AI typically translates to strength in other themes, such as robotics, digital twins, and smart cities. Strength in critical themes like AI can also mitigate against weaknesses in other areas. Microsoft...
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Thematic Analysis
NewSharing Economy – Thematic Intelligence
Sharing Economy Thematic Intelligence Report Overview The sharing economy is an economic system in which private individuals share assets and services, either free or for a charge often using a community-based online platform. Individuals can share assets such as clothes and toys or services such as household skills and insurance. The sharing economy is based on ideas of community as the world grows ever more interconnected. As the sharing economy model reaches maturity, market players are harnessing technologies such as...
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Thematic Analysis
NewBlockchain in Travel and Tourism – Thematic Intelligence
Blockchain in Travel and Tourism Report Overview The globalization and digitization of travel and tourism are both driving the demand for easy-to-use and cheap international transaction processes and payment systems. Blockchain technologies are predicted to substantially transform the tourism industry. Blockchain is a very recent development in the digitization of the tourism industry that hinges on the pervasiveness of information and communication technologies (ICTs). Over the past decade, technology has triggered numerous changes in the tourism industry. The internet has...