
The latest thought leadership from our expert teams

Investing in Automation
Resisting automation is no longer an option – so the attention of the world’s C-Suite is turning from the question of ROI to three fundamentals… what kind of robotics and automation should I pursue, how can automation make my business more resilient, and how do I make my business ready for automation, autonomy and their successful scaling?
- Robotics
- Sensing
- Strategic advice

Driving net zero – is Agri-Tech ready to capture carbon?
The changing regulatory and subsidy systems underpinning farming are changing radically. Furthermore, issues such as soil health, net zero and farm nature value are increasingly in the public eye.
- AI & Analytics
- Digital service innovation
- Optics
- Physical sciences
- Sensing
- Signal processing

Closing the loop for true ploughing automation
If your business is making agricultural equipment, you’d be forgiven a wry smile at the ongoing frustrations of automotive OEMs as they strive to develop autonomous vehicles
- AI & Analytics
- Connectivity & IoT
- Robotics
- Sensing

Enabling autonomous vehicles to see in adverse conditions
During 2020, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) will continue their rise as one of the fastest growing technology segments in the automotive market. As manufacturers look to increase safety and improve the driving experience...
- AI & Analytics
- Connectivity & IoT
- Digital service innovation
- Electronics & ASICs
- Sensing

Biologics are the future for agriculture, but collaboration will drive commercial development and success
With transformative opportunities in biological products and sustainable biofuels on the horizon, the agritech industry needs to work together to achieve commercial success and realise environmental advantages. Fresh from his visit to the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit in San Francisco, Niall Mottram calls for actions to back up the promising rhetoric...
- AI & Analytics
- Bioinnovation
- Sensing
- Sustainability

Autonomous and robotic solutions for agriculture – ready to deliver on the promise in 2023?
Improved farming efficiencies are vital if the world is to rise to the challenge of feeding a 10 billion global population by 2050. Fresh from his trip to the Vision Conference in Glendale, Arizona, Krishnan Parameswaran reflects on the advances in digital twins, artificial intelligence and machine learning that are taking precision agriculture to the next level
- AI & Analytics
- Digital service innovation
- Robotics
- Sensing
- Sustainability

Genomics, panomics and long read sequencing – a path to better patient care?
Fresh from the Festival of Genomics and Biodata, our Head of Life Sciences Symon Cotton reflected on the future of the genomics ecosystem. Here he discusses how genomics – plus the emergence of panomics and long read sequencing – could inform clinical practice and patient care…
- AI & Analytics
- Optics
- Sensing

Technology puts autonomy within reach for US Government
Advances in automation have enabled transformative opportunities for federal defense. Now is the time to seize them
- AI & Analytics
- Connectivity & IoT
- Robotics
- Sensing

Building on automation in the construction industry
Construction productivity is lagging, but AI-powered technology is ready to give industry a transformative shot in the arm.
- AI & Analytics
- Augmented reality & virtual reality
- Robotics
- Sensing

When will quantum technology deliver commercially relevant results?
The excitement around quantum technology is tempered by some pretty formidable factors. Not only is it expensive, but it can also be difficult to predict when it will start to deliver commercially relevant results.
- AI & Analytics
- Physical sciences
- Sensing

Radical ideas about quantum sensing arise from multidisciplinary collaboration
The BMW Quantum Computing Challenge: collaboration with colleagues from across Capgemini sparked radical sensing ideas
- Sensing

Our Red Dot Design Award winner was shaped by the needs of Parkinson’s patients
We're pleased to share that we’ve won a prestigious Red Dot Design Award for a holistic wearable medical device concept that puts the needs of Parkinson’s patients at the very core of its design.
- Digital health
- Human factors
- Industrial design
- Sensing
- User Experience (UX)