Analysis
IDTechEx highlights recyclable materials for PCBs
Conventional printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturing is wasteful, harmful to the environment and energy intensive.
Perforce's State of Open Source report: low confidence in big data management
Perforce Software has released the '2025 State of Open Source Report' in collaboration with the Eclipse Foundation and the Open Source Initiative (OSI).
Leaders predict AI manufacturing productivity boom in a century
TeamViewer unveiled The AI Opportunity in Manufacturing Report at Hannover Messe, highlighting AI’s transformative potential in the sector.
Progress and pay gaps on International Women in Tech Day
Happy International Women in Tech Day! Today started as a vision of world where “gender does not define one's ability to succeed in the tech industry” and is a reminder of the progress made as well as the work still required to achieve gender parity in the tech sector.
Next-gen battery technologies key to accessing $400Bn market
The global market for Li-ion battery cells alone is forecast to exceed $400 billion by 2035, driven primarily by demand for battery electric cars and vehicles.
AI’s $4.8 trillion future
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming economies, creating opportunities, but also posing risks of greater inequality. UN Trade and Development’s (UNCTAD) Technology and Innovation Report 2025 warns that while AI can be a powerful tool for progress, it is not inherently inclusive.
Molex report: advancing rugged connectivity in aerospace & defence
Molex has released a new report from AirBorn, a Molex company, which explores the unrelenting demands for constant, continuous connectivity to support the rigors of modern aerospace, defence, and space-industry applications.
Drivers and trends for transport electrification
IDTechEx has revealed the drivers and trends behind transport electrification in its latest report.
Electric toothbrushes adding to UK ewaste mountain
In2tec warns that the rise of electric toothbrushes is adding to the world’s growing mountain of harmful ewaste.
Data centre experts predict 6x increase in DCI bandwidth in 5 years
The rapid growth of AI workloads is driving a major transformation in data centre network infrastructure, with global data centre experts anticipating a significant increase in interconnect bandwidth needs over the next five years, according to a study commissioned by Ciena.