Adoption of wearables in U.S. classrooms will supposedly grow at 46 percent annually till 2020, as more schools start to test virtual and augmented reality, fitness and location trackers.Research firm Technavio says that like iPads, wearables will become commonplace in the classroom, providing students with ways to enhance their learning and have a more enriching…
Although they may not receive as much attention as ERP systems or refrigerated trucks, for example, pallets are critical to distribution and logistics. They are key links in most companies’ supply chains, essential for transporting everything from T-shirts to automotive parts to pharmaceuticals. When outfitted with the right technology, pallets also can provide visibility…
The education field may not adopt new innovations as quickly as the business world, but the sector is catching up: A new report indicates that the education technology market could reach $55 billion by 2019. Published by global technology research and advisory company Technavio, Education Technology Market in North America 2015-2019 attributes the projected…
More consumers, especially millennials, are saying they want “free-from” products, or foods and beverages free of such items as artificial flavors and colors, gluten, chemical preservatives, and bioengineered/G.M.O. ingredients. The “free-from” trend has affected more than just one category. The International Food Information Council Foundation’s 2016 Food and Health Survey asked people what they…
Tata Communications’ $632.2 million sale of a controlling interest in its data center business in India and Singapore was driven by debt pressures. Tata Communications said May 19 it would sell a 74% stake in the business to state-linked communications, media and media and technology investment company Singapore Technologies Telemedia and use the proceeds to pay down…
It used to be said that if you had your head in the clouds you were a daydreamer, someone who was incapable of concentrating on a single thing for long enough to achieve something. However, as we move deeper into the age of technology, the place where most businesses now want to be is…
Born in the offices of architects, the design upheaval is quieter than the noisy public debate over gender bathroom equality, but designers are clearly bending to political winds and client demand. Public space is being changed for generations to come. New designs without gender labels are already showing up around the country. The Fourth, a restaurant…
Technavio lead analysts Amrita Choudhury and Deepthi Harimon who specialize in automatic identification system research, recently had the chance to speak with Mark Clifton, president of SRI International’s products and solutions division and vice president of SRI International.If you’re not familiar with SRI International’s name, you are unquestionably aware of the products they’ve been involved…
Feminine hygiene is a $15 billion global market, with about a quarter of sales in the U.S., according to market research firm Technavio. The industry leaders are household names: Procter & Gamble (makers of the Tampax and Always brands, which account for about a third of the domestic market), Johnson & Johnson (Carefree), and Kimberly-Clark (Kotex)….
The global insurance brokerage market will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of more than 4% during the period from 2016 to 2020, according to global technology research and advisory company Technavio.Business chart with glowing arrows and world mapThe report from Technavio covers the present scenario and growth prospects of the global brokerage…
