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Yahoo
13-06-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Smart Traffic Management Market Report and Competitor Leaderboard 2025-2030: Discover Emerging Leaders in Smart Traffic Technologies
Discover the future of Smart Traffic Management with this comprehensive research report, providing in-depth insights into market trends, monetisation models, and emerging technologies. Key features include strategic recommendations, benchmark forecasts, and competitor analysis for market leaders. Dublin, June 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Smart Traffic Management Market: 2025-2030" report has been added to offering. The Smart Traffic Management research suite provides a detailed and insightful analysis of this progressing market; enabling stakeholders, from smart traffic management providers to regulators and technology vendors, to understand future growth, key trends and the competitive environment. The market-leading study includes monetisation model analysis that evaluates the key deployment models in the market; providing strategic recommendations for private network vendors and operators to maximise revenue. Additionally, it features the Future Leaders Index, which examines emerging smart traffic vendors who are challenging dominant players in the market. The coverage can also be purchased as a full research suite, containing all these elements and a substantial discount. The research suite includes several different options that can be purchased separately, including access to data mapping the adoption and future growth of the smart traffic management market over the next five years, split by the following smart traffic technologies: Smart Intersections Smart Parking Smart Highways It also provides an insightful study uncovering the latest trends and opportunities within the smart traffic management market, including the use of AI and automation in smart traffic management solutions and the rising adoption of vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technologies that enable real-time traffic management by connecting vehicles to their surrounding environment. It also features an extensive analysis of the 15 market leaders in the smart traffic management space. Collectively, these documents provide a critical tool for understanding this fast-evolving market. They allow smart traffic management vendors and operators to shape their future strategy and capitalise on future growth opportunities in digitally transforming regions. This research suite's extensive coverage makes it a valuable tool for navigating this rapidly growing market. Key Features Key Takeaways & Strategic Recommendations: In-depth analysis of key development opportunities, key findings and key strategic recommendations for smart traffic management vendors, technology vendors and regulators. Market Outlook: Insights into key drivers and market challenges within the smart traffic management market, addressing challenges posed by integration complexity and budget constraints and how these can be overcome. It also provides an analysis into the current and future trends in smart traffic management technology, providing strategic recommendations for smart traffic management vendors, technology companies and regulators, to overcome the current market challenges. It highlights the key monetisation opportunities for smart traffic management technologies, including data monetisation. Benchmark Industry Forecasts: The market size and forecast for the smart traffic management market, including total revenue, total smart traffic management systems deployed, and total number of deployed smart traffic management sensors. The forecast further breaks down total revenue and smart traffic management systems deployed by the three technology segments (smart intersections, smart parking and smart highways). The Competitor Leaderboard: Key player capability and capacity assessment for 15 smart traffic management vendors via the Competitor Leaderboard; featuring smart traffic management market size for major players in the smart traffic management industry. The vendors are positioned as an established leader, leading challenger, or disruptor and challenger based on capacity and capability assessments. Companies profiled: AtkinsRealis Cubic Corporation Huawei Technologies Co Ltd IBM Indra Group INRIX Inc Iteris Inc Kapsch TrafficCom AG Miovision Q-Free Thales TomTom NV TransCore Umovity Market Trends & Strategies This report provides a detailed outlook for the market, assessing market trends and the factors shaping the evolution of this growing market. Technological developments, particularly in AI, have led to real-time traffic monitoring capabilities, enhancing traffic flows, increasing road safety, and reducing congestion and emissions from vehicles. It also evaluates challenges posed by older infrastructure and existing systems which have hindered modern solutions adoption, given the cost of enabling these to integrate with existing systems. This report delivers an insightful analysis of the strategic opportunities for smart traffic management vendors and operators, as well as strategic recommendations to overcome emerging market challenges such as interoperability. It also includes an evaluation of key technology segment opportunities for smart traffic management vendors and operators, highlighting key markets with the highest growth potential. Market Data & Forecasting The market-leading research suite for the Smart Traffic Management market includes access to the full set of forecast data of 82 tables and over 37,000 datapoints. Metrics in the research suite include: Deployed Smart Traffic Management Systems Deployed Smart Traffic Management Sensors Smart Traffic Management Revenue Congestion & Emissions Cost Savings by Smart Traffic Management Systems These metrics are provided for the following key technologies: Smart Highways Smart Intersections Smart Parking The forecast further splits the total congestion and emissions cost savings by the following: Congestion Management Emissions Reduction The Interactive Forecast Excel contains the following functionality: Statistics Analysis: Users benefit from the ability to search for specific metrics, displayed for all regions and countries across the data period. Graphs are easily modified and can be exported to the clipboard. Country Data Tool: This tool lets users look at metrics for all regions and countries in the forecast period. Users can refine the metrics displayed via a search bar. Country Comparison Tool: Users can select and compare specific countries. The ability to export graphs is included in this tool. What-if Analysis: Here, users can compare forecast metrics against their own assumptions, via five interactive scenarios. For more information about this report visit About is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends. CONTACT: CONTACT: Laura Wood,Senior Press Manager press@ For E.S.T Office Hours Call 1-917-300-0470 For U.S./ CAN Toll Free Call 1-800-526-8630 For GMT Office Hours Call +353-1-416-8900
Forbes
03-06-2025
- Business
- Forbes
How Emerging Technologies Are Powering Business Resilience
Resilience in the digital age begins where human insight and AI innovation converge. André Rizzo, McGill Executive Institute Faculty Member and Digital Transformation and Emerging Technologies Advisor, contributed to this story. As companies adapt to digital transformation, resilience has become essential. Organizations can no longer rely on rigid processes or legacy systems in a business landscape defined by constant change and uncertainty. Emerging technologies, such as predictive analytics, advanced artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, and the Internet of Things (IoT), offer the means to improve efficiency and the tools to build resilience and adaptability. Companies that leverage these technologies are better prepared to withstand disruptions, adapt to shifting market demands, and even capitalize on emerging opportunities. True digital transformation is not just about adopting new tools — it's about embedding continuous learning, flexibility, and forward-thinking into the company's culture. As emerging technologies continue to evolve, organizations must integrate them strategically, ensuring that each addition aligns with their overarching goals. When done effectively, this approach transforms digital transformation from a short-term initiative into a long-term advantage. This article explores how emerging technologies are shaping businesses' resilience, and what companies can do to embrace them effectively. Predictive analytics is one of the most powerful tools in today's digital arsenal, turning raw data into actionable insights. More than a retrospective tool, it enables companies to foresee trends, identify risks, and make informed decisions. By examining patterns and predicting future outcomes, companies can proactively address challenges and capitalize on opportunities before they arise. For example, predictive analytics is transforming inventory management. Retailers use predictive algorithms to optimize stock levels, forecasting which products will be in demand based on historical purchasing patterns, seasonal trends, and external factors like economic conditions. Logistics companies also rely on predictive analytics to anticipate demand and manage supply chains more efficiently, reducing delays and cutting costs. In healthcare, predictive models help hospitals manage patient flow and resources, anticipating spikes in demand based on factors like flu season or regional outbreaks. Predictive analytics enables companies to shift from reactive to proactive management, strengthening their resilience against sudden changes. By continuously monitoring and adjusting operations based on predicted outcomes, organizations can stay agile and responsive, even in uncertain conditions. AI is transforming businesses in profound ways, enhancing efficiency and supporting faster, data-driven decision-making. While early concerns around AI focused on fears of automation replacing human jobs, the current focus has shifted to augmentation — using AI to empower human workers rather than replace them. By handling repetitive tasks and analyzing vast datasets, AI gives leaders more bandwidth for strategic thinking, creativity, and complex problem-solving. In customer service, AI-driven chatbots and virtual assistants are revolutionizing how companies interact with customers, providing fast, accurate responses and reducing wait times. Financial institutions use AI algorithms to detect fraudulent activities in real-time, analyzing vast amounts of transactional data to identify suspicious patterns. Meanwhile, manufacturing companies are leveraging AI to improve quality control by identifying defects early in the production process, reducing waste, and optimizing resource use. AI is also a game-changer in areas like predictive maintenance. In industries where equipment downtime can lead to significant losses, such as manufacturing or energy production, AI models analyze data from IoT-connected sensors to predict when machines are likely to fail. This enables companies to perform maintenance before issues arise, reducing costly downtime and prolonging equipment life. As companies continue to integrate AI, they are finding new ways to use it to enhance resilience, streamline operations, and improve customer experiences. As these systems become more adaptive, their potential to drive resilience and transformation across industries continues to grow. As digital transformation accelerates, cybersecurity has become a non-negotiable aspect of resilience. With increasing data volumes, more sophisticated cyber threats, and heightened regulatory scrutiny, companies must prioritize cybersecurity to protect sensitive information, maintain operational continuity, and safeguard customer trust. Cyber resilience goes beyond traditional security measures focused on prevention. Today's cyber strategies also emphasize rapid detection, response, and recovery. By implementing comprehensive cybersecurity frameworks, organizations can respond swiftly to threats, minimizing potential damage. For example, advanced threat detection systems use AI to identify unusual patterns in network traffic, enabling teams to respond to potential breaches before they escalate. Additionally, organizations are increasingly investing in encryption, multifactor authentication, and employee training to reduce the likelihood of data breaches. Cyber-resilient organizations go beyond defense, preparing for rapid recovery through disaster planning and robust data back-ups. This also means faster adaptation to new types of threats, reducing financial and reputational damage. The Internet of Things (IoT) continues to redefine industries by connecting physical devices to the internet, enabling data exchange and remote monitoring. IoT devices offer unprecedented levels of insight into daily operations, from tracking equipment health to monitoring energy usage. This connectivity helps companies streamline operations, enhance productivity, and improve resource management. For example, in agriculture, IoT sensors measure soil moisture, temperature, and crop health, allowing farmers to optimize irrigation and fertilization. In retail, IoT devices monitor stock levels in real-time, triggering automatic reorders when inventory is low. In the energy sector, smart grids equipped with IoT sensors allow for more efficient energy distribution and rapid response to outages. The potential for creating adaptable business environments also extends to employee safety and customer experience. In the workplace, IoT-enabled wearables monitor environmental factors, ensuring that employees remain safe in high-risk settings like construction sites or chemical plants. Additionally, IoT data can help businesses create more personalized customer experiences by tracking consumer behavior and preferences, offering tailored services and recommendations. While technology is an essential part of building resilience, creating a culture that values adaptability and innovation is equally important. The most resilient companies foster a growth mindset, where employees are encouraged to embrace new ideas, adapt to change, and learn from failure. Organizations can cultivate adaptability by offering continuous learning opportunities, promoting cross-functional collaboration, and creating spaces for experimentation. By implementing 'innovation hubs' or dedicating time for brainstorming and prototyping, companies can give employees the freedom to explore emerging technologies without immediate pressure to produce results. Encouraging open communication and feedback helps employees feel valued and engaged, building a sense of ownership over the company's digital journey. When employees see that their contributions and adaptability are recognized, they're more likely to support transformation efforts enthusiastically. Resilience is not just a response to crisis — it's about proactively positioning the company to thrive in uncertainty. Emerging technologies like predictive analytics, AI, cybersecurity, and IoT are powerful tools that help companies anticipate and adapt to change. However, true resilience requires more than technology alone. Companies must also foster a culture that prioritizes adaptability, encourages continuous learning, and values employee contributions. As businesses move forward, embracing resilience as a core principle will enable them to thrive in an unpredictable world. By strategically integrating emerging technologies, building robust security, and creating an adaptable environment, companies can not only withstand disruptions but also seize new opportunities. To build a future-ready business, leaders must invest in both technology and an adaptive culture to succeed.
Economy ME
03-06-2025
- Business
- Economy ME
AI, robotics, and quantum tech drive new business models
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has released a groundbreaking report that explores how converging emerging technologies are reshaping global industries — and how business leaders and policy-makers can strategically respond. Titled The Technology Convergence Report, the study was developed in collaboration with consulting firm Capgemini. It introduces the '3C Framework' — Combination, Convergence, and Compounding — to help decision-makers pinpoint high-impact intersections between technologies that are giving rise to new business models and systemic transformations. The report identifies 23 high-potential technology combinations from a field of more than 230 subcomponents across eight critical technology domains: Artificial intelligence (AI) , omni computing, engineering biology, spatial intelligence, robotics, advanced materials, next-generation energy, and quantum technologies. The World Economic Forum (WEF) is the international organization for public-private cooperation Read: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed announces opening of the Dubai Centre for Artificial Intelligence Unlike conventional analyses that focus on individual breakthroughs, the report emphasizes synergistic effects. Notably, AI emerges as a pivotal enabler, making many of these powerful combinations commercially viable and scalable. 'Rapid advances across multiple technology domains are creating an undeniable shift in industries. The Technology Convergence report gives leaders a clear model to harness what is coming next,' said Jeremy Jurgens, Managing Director at World Economic Forum (WEF). Jeremy Jurgens, managing director, World Economic Forum (WEF) Highlights of the key convergence areas Cognitive robotics: Combining agentic AI, spatial intelligence, and advanced robotics is enabling machines to navigate and make decisions in complex, real-world environments. This is already transforming automotive production and smart manufacturing. Digital twin ecosystems: Enhanced by AI and real-time sensor networks, digital twins are becoming more integrated, offering end-to-end visibility and optimization across industries such as aerospace, healthcare, and logistics. Hybrid quantum-classical computing: Blending quantum algorithms with classical computing infrastructure is accelerating breakthroughs in finance, molecular modeling, and large-scale optimization problems. Materials informatics: AI-driven predictive modeling and transformer-based systems are drastically reducing R&D timelines in materials science, allowing virtual testing of compounds before laboratory synthesis — a leap forward for sectors like chemicals and manufacturing. The report calls on leaders to adopt a systems-thinking approach, advocating for balanced investments across technology maturity levels, repositioning within value chains, and readiness across ecosystems. It also encourages regulators to rethink siloed frameworks and anticipate the broader societal impact of intertwined technologies. 'The question is not about whether technology convergence will reshape industries. That journey has already begun. The real challenge is how companies can position themselves to be champions of convergence,' said Aiman Ezzat, CEO of Capgemini. Aiman Ezzat, CEO of Capgemini A global evidence-based report The findings are informed by qualitative and quantitative insights from the World Economic Forum's Technology Convergence Community, composed of global experts from industry, academia, civil society, and government. Their expertise was further supported by a Capgemini-led global survey of 2,000 senior executives across 18 countries and 10 industries. About the initiative The Technology Convergence Initiative is part of the World Economic Forum's broader effort to map and make sense of the fast-evolving tech landscape. It spans AI, quantum computing, robotics, biotechnology, spatial computing, and more — aiming to provide tools and frameworks that guide action across industries and sectors, unlocking societal value beyond the impact of any single technology. For more news, click here
ABC News
30-05-2025
- Business
- ABC News
How should government tackle the quantum conundrum?
Lots of discussion and debate about net zero commitments and obligations this week. But for this week's Insiders On Background, let's explore what the Australian economy looks like under a net-zero scenario. How will it differ from today's resources-heavy economy? Is the answer artificial intelligence and quantum computing? Former chief scientist Cathy Foley joined David Speers to talk about the emerging technologies and quantum literacy.
Zawya
15-05-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Deloitte Middle East expands alliance with Google Cloud
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Deloitte Middle East and Google Cloud have announced the expansion of their alliance in the region. This collaboration includes Deloitte reselling and servicing Google Cloud solutions to drive digital transformation and the adoption of emerging technologies, specifically enhancing cybersecurity capabilities in the United Arab Emirates and the wider Middle East region. Tariq Ajmal, Cyber Leader at Deloitte Middle East commented, "The Middle East market presents a significant opportunity for both Deloitte and Google Cloud to drive mutual growth and strengthen our partnership. Our combined expertise and resources will enable us to deliver cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions that address the evolving needs of businesses in the region. We are excited about the potential this collaboration holds and look forward to achieving remarkable milestones together." Deloitte has been honored with four prestigious Partner of the Year Awards from Google Cloud, including Security Partner of the Year Global and Security Partner of the Year – EMEA. These accolades showcase Deloitte's market leading capabilities and commitment to delivering innovative cybersecurity solutions on a global and regional level, with its local understanding of market-specific needs. Igors Garis Koni, Head of EMEA Partner Sales at Google Cloud Security said: "The Middle East is a region of tremendous growth and digital transformation, and organizations here require advanced cybersecurity solutions to protect their progress. Deloitte's deep understanding of the local landscape, combined with their global expertise, makes them an invaluable partner. Being named our Global and EMEA Security Partner of the Year is a testament to their commitment and capability. We are thrilled to expand our alliance with Deloitte in the Middle East, further empowering businesses in the UAE and beyond to build a more secure digital future with Google Cloud." The alliance between Deloitte Middle East and Google Cloud builds on the collaboration between both companies on a global level, as well as the combined capabilities and experience of the organizations to provide comprehensive cybersecurity solutions, ensuring robust protection for businesses across the Middle East region. © 2025 Deloitte & Touche (M.E.). All rights reserved. In this press release references to 'Deloitte' are references to one or more of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited ('DTTL') a UK private company limited by guarantee, and its network of member firms, each of which is a legally separate and independent entity. Please see for a detailed description of the legal structure of DTTL and its member firms. 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