Top Tech Trends in Consumer Markets
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This collection of reports looks at how technology is impacting consumer markets. The reports provide an in-depth analysis covers robotics, advanced materials, supply chain management, mobile gaming and blockchain. industry analysis is also included, highlighting the market size and mergers and acquisitions for this respective theme. The reports assess the impact of technologies on consumer brands outlining specific case studies, assessing how individual companies from various consumer goods industries are dealing with the challenges, and presenting key recommendations for FMCG firms looking to implement disruptive technologies.
Scope
Robotics in Consumer – The report assesses the impact of robotics on consumer brands outlining specific case studies, assessing how individual companies from various consumer goods industries are focused on robotics, and presenting key recommendations for FMCG firms looking to implement robotics.
Advanced Materials in Packaging – This thematic research report takes an in-depth look at advanced materials in the packaging space and it also touches the retail, foodservice and FMCG sectors, and it presents related technology, consumer, macroeconomic, and regulatory trends.
Supply Chain Management in Consumer Goods – Supply chain management in consumer packaged goods is the management of the procurement of raw materials, through to the manufacture and distribution of finished goods. From end-to-end of this process in any business there are multiple touch points and processes to ensure everything is managed smoothly and safely. The role of improving supply chain management in most organizations is to optimize efficiencies and maximize cost-effectiveness.
Mobile Gaming in Consumer – Mobile gaming has grown significantly with smartphone uptake. Free-to-play content that connects to in-game rewards is popular with advertisers and has become a logical opportunity for the next generation of gaming content. Consumer goods companies are targeting mobile gaming as the next frontier for user engagement and marketing purposes.
Blockchain in Consumer – Blockchain has been described as a disruptive technology to a number of sectors. Within consumer goods and services, it has the potential to enhance supply chain management by validating authenticity and traceability. The outbreak of COVID-19 means companies have had to rapidly adapt to meet changes in behaviour. Food security and sustainability have become key challenges that blockchain can help to resolve.
Key Highlights
The global robotics market reached $131bn in 2020.
As progress in advanced materials continues amid a growing focus on recyclable materials, increased taxation, and rising bans on single-use plastics, materials such as PVC, LDPE, and HDPE will be less favorable options for packaging.
Due to the broad nature of supply chain management, the planning landscape can often be quite fragmented with several different inputs and variables. Therefore, new ways of managing supply chains, often utilizing technology can be of great benefit to FMCG companies.
Mobile gaming is a highly competitive market, with several companies battling for market share. GlobalData estimates that the top five companies held around 47% of the market by revenue in 2020.
Blockchain has showcased many qualities beyond digital currency, utilizing transparency and traceability for innovations in supply chain management.
Reasons to Buy
Understand the impact of robotics on various FMCG industries using key trends and examples to help companies understand how they can adapt and understand this theme.
Understand the impact of the advanced materials in packaging on various FMCG industries, including food, drinks, and beauty and grooming, using key trends and examples to help companies understand how they can adapt and understand this theme.
Develop business strategies by understanding supply chain management issues and technologies affecting and shaping specific consumer goods sectors and different areas of the consumer goods value chain.
Identify how consumer goods companies are using mobile gaming in their business strategies.
Gain insight into the technologies used in the integration of blockchain in consumer goods.
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