
The latest thought leadership from our expert teams

A new way forward for industry: the pervasive intelligence of evolved intent-based networking
This paper outlines our concept of ‘evolved intent-based networks’ – utilising pervasive intelligence from across an entire communications network to automate configuration that supports a specific set business of requirements. The ability to assure a specific service and experience level offers huge opportunities.
- AI & Analytics
- Connectivity & IoT
- Digital service innovation
- Radio systems

RIC and roll: how to unlock the true value of O-RAN
This whitepaper explores the critical role that the RAN Intelligent Controller (RIC) plays in transforming the network and empowering operators to create and monetise distinctive service propositions. In other words, it’s the RIC that can unlock the true value of the “open” proposition of Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN).
- AI & Analytics
- Connectivity & IoT
- Digital service innovation
- Radio systems

Inside CPGs – experts share their views of how CPGs can turn profit from digitally enabled products
Digital transformation is a huge topic, sweeping across many aspects of our lives, from ecommerce to the digitalization of internal systems. When we partnered with news publisher CGT (Consumer Goods Technology) for its latest webinar, we were keen to focus on a specific part of this topic - digitally enabled products. It was energizing to be joined by a world-class panel of industry experts as we swapped insights into how CPG brands can rise to this challenge.
- Connectivity & IoT
- Digital service innovation
- User Experience (UX)

Mobilizing private 5G networks
Private 5G networks promise to deliver huge business advantage. But, where to start if you are an enterprise, carrier or technology supplier considering deployment? This whitepaper is a practical guide to deploying a private 5G network for maximum business impact, including when using CBRS spectrum in the United States.
- AI & Analytics
- Connectivity & IoT
- Digital service innovation
- Radio systems

How digital twins can help confront the challenges of scaling up cultured protein
In the world of bioprocessing engineering, companies developing cultured meat and other cultured ingredients face both technical and financial challenges at each step up in scale. Here, Steve Thomas and James Westley explain how sophisticated predictive models – digital twins – that couple biology, heat transfer, mass transfer and fluid dynamics can help…
- AI & Analytics
- Bioinnovation
- Digital service innovation
- Fluids & thermodynamics
- Synthetic biology

Quantum cloud computing plus digital service innovation will equal commercial advantage
What is quantum computing? That’s a question still being asked by much of the world’s C-suite. But here at CC our multidisciplinary teams of physicists, engineers and designers are already helping to plot a credible pathway for a future powered by quantum technologies…
- Cloud/scalable systems
- Digital service innovation
- Innovation management
- Strategic advice

Unconventional outlook: medtech innovation in 2023
2022 was a rollercoaster year for medtech innovation, with a dramatic slow-down of venture funding, multi-national corporations (MNCs) hitting inflationary, recessionary, and geo-political headwinds, new emerging technologies, and the sprinkling of game-changing M&A. Rahul Sathe shares his predictions on medtech’s innovation outlook for 2023.
- Digital health
- Digital service innovation
- Innovation management
- Strategic advice

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

Desirability, Viability, Feasibility
So you have a physical/digital innovation idea, but what now? Not everyone knows how to embark on the road to a new market breakthrough – or has the confidence to overcome natural hesitancy. At CC, we believe in the design thinking approach known as DVF (Desirability, Viability, Feasibility).
- Connectivity & IoT
- Digital service innovation
- Innovation management
- Strategic advice

Technology trends and predictions for 2023, with an eye on sustainability
What are the key technology trends for 2023? A team of Cambridge Consultants innovation experts have taken the sustainability imperative into account. Our team share their thoughts and predictions, partly through the lens of energy and sustainability…
- AI & Analytics
- Connectivity & IoT
- Digital service innovation
- Radio systems
- Sustainability

Valuable opportunity sits on the horizon for the autonomous electricity grid
In this blog, we will explore the opportunities and technical challenges of an autonomous power grid and unpack the three key enablers of such an advance
- AI & Analytics
- Connectivity & IoT
- Digital service innovation

A pioneering diagnostic solution designed to help expectant mothers everywhere
Every year there are 15 million preterm births, a fact that inspired DC Medical's CEO, Dabriel Choi, to start a journey leading to their diagnostic solution for premature birth called EveryBaby.
- Digital health
- Digital service innovation
- Human factors
- User Experience (UX)