Internet of Things - IOT

Sensors are vital enablers of the Internet of Things (IoT), allowing a plethora of automated, connected devices that provide continuous feedback about their and can be remotely controlled. Sensors that are able to perform some processing and analysis on a wealth of data to provide the most important information with respect to their surroundings or...

Blockchain is predicted to disrupt majority, if not all, of industries in the medium term. At the moment, the development of blockchain technology is already gaining momentum and it is already advancing in number of industries, oil and gas included. The core technology that blockchain can provide, which is distributed ledger, is seen as medium to i...

Waste generation has been identified as the fast-growing problem causing significant environmental and health hazard owing to changing modern societies, especially in the urban regions of the world. Traditional waste management practices face significant challenges in terms of overflowing waste bins and ineffective route planning. With 68% of the w...

The global healthcare industry is undergoing a transformation from being provider-centric to being more patient-centric by focusing more on the outcomes and value of care delivered. This Research Service (RS) extensively evaluates a business case for technologies that enable better hospital design and strategic business models for healthcare enterp...

This research service provides insights into trends and opportunities related to prebiotic technologies across a wide variety of applications in foods, feed, and personal care markets. Most of the technologies captured are from a functional and active ingredients standpoint. The research service captures the technology trends, drivers and challenge...

This research service profiles technologies and trends related to the use of biotechnology for toxic waste reduction.