
The latest thought leadership from our expert teams

The time has come for business to step on the bridge to the metaverse
The metaverse is moving towards reality. Here we explain the vision behind the metaverse, explore challenges that still stand in its way, and point to the lessons we can learn in protecting our security and privacy.
- Augmented reality & virtual reality
- Digital security
- User Experience (UX)

Celebrating award-winning design innovation in an underserved area of women’s health
The design and technology teams working in medical technology innovation at Cambridge Consultants are passionate about improving women’s healthcare. We were delighted to welcome to CC Aashi Srivastava, the winner of Cambridge Consultants ‘Excellence in Breakthrough Design’ at the New Designers award ceremony to hear more about her perineal tear recovery kit to aid new Mums.
- Digital health
- Human factors
- Industrial design
- User Experience (UX)

AI Summit London 2022 - Chair's opening address
Tim Ensor, Commercial Director, opened the AI Summit London with an overview of the breakthroughs and commercial successes in the world of AI in 2022
- AI & Analytics

The next wave of AI Innovation: rethinking business
During her keynote, Dr Maya explored the new landscape shaped by creative AI solutions and put forward her manifesto for sustainable business growth that delivers the triple bottom line of people, profit and planet.
- AI & Analytics

Revealed: the secrets of turning profit from digitally enabled products
Join experts with experience from Unilever, Henkel and Reckitt for a webinar that will explore why CGT companies are turning to digitally enabled products to support differentiation and create the next industry paradigm shift.
- AI & Analytics
- Digital service innovation
- Strategic advice

Is highly equivalent simulation the answer to faster autonomous system development?
Simulation is only as good as its approximation to the real world… its ‘equivalence’ in technical terms. We’ve been looking at how using intelligent simulation with a modular framework can deliver results faster to drive autonomous system development forward.
- AI & Analytics
- Robotics

Autonomous mobile robots navigating dynamic environments
The world is about to experience significant progress in AI-enabled autonomous mobile systems. Could autonomous mobile robots navigating dynamic environments open up new automation opportunities for industry?
- AI & Analytics
- Robotics
- Sensing
- Tracking & location

The insiders’ view of what’s working in CPG innovation right now
It’s human nature, right? The urge to share the latest news with our peers is ingrained in all of us. It’s certainly true across the inquisitive and ever competitive consumer packaged goods industry. How did company A achieve this? How did company B make that work? What exactly is company C up to? So, when we asked for insights from a bunch of very senior innovators from some of the world’s leading CPGs – or FMCGs if you prefer – almost all were partially motivated by our promise to share the findings of our research.
- Digital service innovation
- Strategic advice
- User Experience (UX)

CES 2022: What consumer innovations are we predicting?
CES 2022 should be a fascinating event this year, and the team at Cambridge Consultants can’t wait to see what’s new in the consumer product space. As we know, COVID-19 has upended all our earlier forecasts and how we think about the world. In this blog, Ruth Thomson, SVP of our Global Consumer Business, shares her predictions on technology trends that will be showcased at this year’s show.
- AI & Analytics
- Augmented reality & virtual reality
- Connectivity & IoT
- Digital service innovation

Our team was up for the challenge of the British Antarctic Survey’s Decarbonisation Hackathon
CC put forward a team to take part in the British Antarctic Survey’s Decarbonisation Hackathon. The aim was to find new solutions to completely decarbonise the Rothera research base in Antarctica, beyond those that British Antarctic Survey (BAS) had determined could account for the first 70% of their energy demand.
- Innovation management
- Strategic advice
- Sustainability

Facing up the scalability challenge in warehouse and logistics automation
The rate of innovation and adoption of automation & autonomous systems in non-manufacturing segments is growing faster and investments are pouring in. AMR’s (Automated Mobile Robots) are working alongside people in warehouses and helping in improving productivity. But, is this enough?
- AI & Analytics
- Product realisation
- Robotics
- Sensing

From R&D to ROI - opening remarks from AI Summit Silicon Valley 2021
Cambridge Consultants' Ram Naidu, Senior Vice President, AI, welcomes attendees to the Innovation Acceleration stage at The AI Summit Silicon Valley 2021, day one.
- AI & Analytics