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13 May 2019  |  North America  |  Market Outlook

Global Transportation and Logistics Industry Outlook, 2019

Increased Demand for Integrated Supply Chain, Adoption of Digital Technologies in Freight and Warehouse Management, Innovations in Urban Logistics and Last-mile Delivery Solutions Will Drive Logistics Industry Growth to 3.8% in 2019

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The global economic environment for 2018 faced headwinds due to trade wars, higher oil import costs, and interest rate hikes. The growth of the global economy in 2019 will be subdued, as trade tensions remain elevated, with emerging markets experiencing substantial financial market pressures. The global trade slowdown, further fuelled with capacity...

Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) used to differentiate their products based on mechanical features. Today, however, consumers increasingly want features defined by software, such as driver assistance, connectivity, and comfort-convenience services. The convergence of technology areas including electrification, autonomous driving, shared mobi...

22 Aug 2016  |  North America  |  Market Research

Automotive Industry IT Spending—CIO Focus, Trends, and Highest Growth Areas

By 2020, IT Spending by Automotive Companies to Reach $80.05 Billion

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Growing digitization, connectivity, cloud computing, dynamic customer preferences, Internet of Things (IoT), cybersecurity, and increasing automation are the key trends driving the automotive industry to invest in IT. Automotive OEMs, Tier I suppliers, and automotive ecosystem participants invest in key focus areas including Industry 4.0, digital r...

The Canadian economy is expected to experience steady growth, mainly due to improvements in consumer spending and the business environment. A trend of re-allocation of investment and employment from resource to non-resource is being observed as the economy continues to adjust to low commodity prices. Canada’s labor market is characterized by flexi...

The Future of the United States explores the transformative trends shaping national competitiveness, economic resilience, and technological leadership through 2035. US energy policy is reinforcing fossil fuel expansion while navigating the growth of renewables, addressing increasing electricity demand from AI-intensive industries, and modernizing t...

01 Jun 2020  |  North America  |  Market Research

Post-pandemic Growth Opportunity Analysis in the Logistics Industry

Insights on Flexible Solutions and Alternate Delivery Models and Strategies to Mitigate Emerging Risks

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The global logistics industry had a turbulent 2019, registering 1.2% in merchandise trade volume growth due to the stagnant global economy, trade disputes, geopolitical uncertainties, and environmental regulations. In Q1 2020, the COVID-19 outbreak flipped the growth switch in every area of the economy, and the global supply chain is no exception. ...

An increasing focus on biologics, genomics, and multi-omics; the adoption of digital technologies; and a shift to patient-centric models are transforming the life sciences industry. At the same time, the emergence of value-based models, R&D activities to treat complex diseases, and healthcare consumerism provide an impetus to precision medicine. Wi...

Fifth-generation (5G) technology represents a fundamental shift in communication network architectures and accelerates revenue potential through innovative services that 5G-enabled smartphones, tablets, laptops, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices facilitate. This breakthrough technology delivers a potent combination of network capabilities and fl...

The commercial vehicle industry faces common challenges, such as rising fixed costs, difficulty in ensuring immediate truck availability, prolonged delivery time, high operating costs, high fuel spend, increased repair cost, and sub-optimal asset utilisation. Telematics has been the go-to solution for industry participants in addressing these chall...