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This study features emerging Trend Opportunity Profiles that share novel business outlooks in the form of models, which offer convenience to customers and profit to owners through advanced technology usage, increased digital presence, and strategic collaborations. With a shift to convenience and ease of access as the focal point for consumers, c...

Is the global economy on the brink of a recession This has been amongst the most hotly debated questions of 2022. Politicians, analysts, economists, and businesses all seem to have differing perspectives on the topic. Some anticipate a bleak 2023, with an economic environment akin to the Great Recession of 2007–2009. Others sport a rosier outlook.....

The growing multipolar world, types of threats and distances from which such threats can emanate, contested waters, and maritime zones of control of various nations necessitate greater and constant vigilance of oceans through maritime surveillance. Maritime surveillance is conducted using terrestrial radars, automatic identification systems (AIS...

Frost & Sullivan defines Communications Platforms as a Service (CPaaS) as any cloud-based platform that enables developers to programmatically embed voice, video, chat, and messaging services within their business or consumer applications. In nearly all cases, the embedded communications and collaboration services leveraged through a CPaaS are a fe...

Latin America faces waste management problems, specifically plastic packaging waste—with annual volumes estimated to be nearly 13.1 million tonnes in 2022 and forecasted to reach 19.7 million tonnes by 2030. As recycling rates in the region do not exceed 10%, the consequences of plastic packaging become evident in the high levels of plastic in la.....

This Frost & Sullivan study focusses on smart city solutions. It includes an updated overview of the structure of smart city operations, a smart city's constituent parts, applications of smart city solutions, and the challenges these solutions face. The study offers a global view of the smart city solution provider market and includes the technolog...

In this second annual Frost & Sullivan IoT user survey, we begin to gain a longitudinal understanding of continuity and change. A total of 606 respondents participated in the survey conducted in Q3 2022, with IT and Business Decision makers responsible for Respondents representing a range of industries, organization sizes, and global regions. ...

The electric vehicle (EV) market is growing rapidly and impacting the energy market and associated services. As OEMs integrate more software-defined solutions into EVs, a potential market for digital products and services (P&S) exists. EV-dedicated digital P&S allows key participants to continuously monetize these solutions through new revenue mode...

Business productivity practices have changed dramatically over the past several years. This is attributed to the move to a remote workforce and the accelerated digital transformation of enterprises. Communication is an essential component of business efficiency. Enterprise messaging integrates different types of virtual communication required for b...