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Energy is the world’s most dynamic industry in need of change. Electric utilities and power retailers are the backbone of the energy transition as they cope with increasing power demand and changing load patterns driven by electrification. They also enable greenhouse gas reductions by integrating distributed energy resources such as solar rooftops,...

The smart home-as-a-service market has experienced accelerated growth since 2020, driven by increasing consumer demand for connected, convenient, and secure home experiences. Advancements in Internet of Things-enabled smart devices, artificial intelligence, and cloud delivery models have made smart home solutions more accessible and affordable for ...

The Frost & Sullivan Radar is a robust analytical tool that benchmarks companies' innovation focus and growth performance in each market. The dynamic solution offers frequent rating and positioning of companies that are having the greatest impact on the industry. The Frost Radar™ of the commercial extended reality (XR) hardware market analyzes ve...

Workforce optimization (WFO) drives performance, agent engagement, and an improved customer experience (CX) in the contact center industry. Frost & Sullivan defines WFO as a strategy to integrate disparate contact center workforce applications, monitor and analyze customer and agent interactions, and automate processes to optimize contact center ...

Automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) is an emerging technology that enables the recognition of license plate characters, both alphanumeric and non-alphanumeric, from still images or video footage of vehicles. The ANPR system creates a searchable database that law enforcement agencies or private companies can later use to identify vehicles that...

As with conventional firewalls, next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) filter network traffic based on predetermined security rules, acting as a barrier between a private internal network and the public internet. The “next-generation” aspect of the technology is the additional security, inspection, and control capabilities that offset the limitations of...

Immersive virtual worlds offer a fully simulated digital experience similar to or very different from the real world. The visibility of immersive virtual worlds has increased in recent years due to investments from leading technology providers. Continued development and funding in the metaverse space from major tech firms have attracted more inte...

From an extremely competitive and fast-growing field of more than 70 extended detection and response (XDR) participants globally with revenue greater than $1.0 million, Frost & Sullivan independently plotted 17 of the top companies in this Frost Radar™ analysis. In 2023, XDR is showing impressive revenue growth in the cybersecurity industry after...

Laboratory information management systems (LIMS) for the life sciences industry can streamline research programs and improve lab efficiency and collaboration between stakeholders. Of more than 120 participants in this space, this Frost Radar™ highlights the top 12 companies that generated revenue from these systems between 2019 and 2022. These indu...