
The latest thought leadership from our expert teams

Chiplets: the path to IoT diversity
In this whitepaper, we explore why chiplets offer a path towards increased IoT diversity, bringing benefits to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and semiconductor companies alike.
- AI & Analytics
- Connectivity & IoT
- Electronics & ASICs
- Product realisation

Identifying breakthrough innovations that will transform the supply chain
Products are incorporating increasingly complex technology, putting greater pressure on the supply chain. As a result, gaps are forming and the risk to reputations and revenues is growing through issues such as...
- Connectivity & IoT
- Electronics & ASICs
- AI & Analytics
- Robotics
- Sensing
- Tracking & location

Introducing SomeSQL
NoSQL databases (such as MongoDB) give developers much more freedom in how to store their data. But this freedom means that there is much more risk that the data gets into a state which can’t be read by the interfacing...
- Cloud/scalable systems

The power shift of Bluetooth
14 years have passed since the first Bluetooth chip hit the market. Since then, we’ve been treated to a steady stream of innovation, which has revolutionised how we interact with technology. It’s well understood that...
- Connectivity & IoT
- Embedded software
- Innovation management
- Radio systems
- Signal processing

Nintendo Switch: real-world wireless visualisation
It’s well understood that the number of connected devices will grow exponentially over the coming years. The most disruptive innovation will see connectivity introduced to traditional non-wireless products, or elements of products...
- Connectivity & IoT
- Industrial design
- Radio systems

Thinking big - the Ocado way
We often ask ourselves what innovation truly means. It’s an important question for any ambitions business to consider as history has shown that a revolution in technology brings far greater benefits than an evolution to a legacy technique.
- Cloud/scalable systems
- Connectivity & IoT
- Electronics & ASICs
- Industrial design
- Radio systems
- Robotics
- Tracking & location

The future is bright for AI in automotive
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in automotive is well established in self-driving cars. But how far can AI stretch beyond advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and play a much wider role in enhancing...
- Cloud/scalable systems
- Connectivity & IoT
- Electronics & ASICs
- AI & Analytics

Get off the edge - you're taking up too much space
The view from the ‘thing end’ of the IoT makes a lot of edge computing seem huge, but the true edge of the IoT is where the electronics end. For this reason, we need to look towards technologies that...
- Audio & Video
- Cloud/scalable systems
- Connectivity & IoT
- Electronics & ASICs
- AI & Analytics

Helping developers to embrace IoT: how difficult can we make it?
The IoT is big and real. Countless people are looking into developing all kinds of products that have wireless capabilities and which integrate sensors of some kind. The IoT spans many markets...
- Connectivity & IoT
- User Experience (UX)

Heard about the growing DIY chip trend?
We are lucky enough to have deep engagements with clients across a wide range of industries and get insights into the economics of their businesses. Through those engagements we get insights into...
- Electronics & ASICs
- Embedded software

Who ate who? The semiconductor consolidation funnel
In the great semiconductor industry consolidation, who ate who? Our infographic shows completed acquisitions since 2015, then going back even further for acquired companies, to see which companies they...
- Electronics & ASICs
- Strategic advice

Teaching an old camera new tricks
Few things are as useless as CCTV cameras. Most are low-res, unwatched and unloved. What if I told you that we could turn a bog standard CCTV camera, simply a dumb feed from a camera that's...
- AI & Analytics