Tag Archive | Europe

Digital Transformation in Manufacturing Gains Momentum

Digital Transformation in Manufacturing Gains Momentum

“Our latest survey shows that enterprise intelligence technology solutions such as data management, analytics, machine learning and AI technologies are considered significantly (24%) or very helpful (33%) by manufacturers in EMEA when it comes to achieving business resiliency.”

via IDC

Remote Work: Most Employee Preference in Europe

Remote Work: Most Employee Preference in Europe

A Gallup study of remote work in France and the U.K. show a preference among employees to continue working from home, even when COVID-19 restrictions are lifted: 56% of British workers want to stay remote, as do 51% of French workers.

via Gallup

5G Infrastructure Growth in Europe to Reach $42.7 Billion

5G Infrastructure Growth in Europe to Reach $42.7 Billion

5G technology is estimated to offer internet access at least 40 times faster than 4G LTE. The Europe 5G infrastructure market was valued at $359.3 million in 2019 and is forecast to reach $42.7 billion by 2027, with a CAGR of 85.1% from 2020 to 2027.

via Allied Research

Micro Business: How to Reboot Start-up Public Policy

Micro Business: How to Reboot Start-up Public Policy

“Governments now need to gather data and intelligence on these small firm closures and design a reinforced start-up policy to allow the small business sector to recover. But what kind of start-up policy?”

via OECD Forum

Building a Digital Society and Trust in Europe

Building a Digital Society and Trust in Europe

Estonia built one of the world’s most advanced digital society long before the COVID-19 pandemic, providing services such as electronic voting, online learning in schools and digital healthcare. Estonia’s success is about much more than technological innovation.

via World Economic Forum

How Open Banking will Enable Disruptive New Services

How Open Banking will Enable Disruptive New Services

According to Juniper Research, the total number of Open Banking users — who share data via Open Banking APIs to access new services — will double between 2019 and 2021; reaching 40 million in 2021, that’s up from 18 million in 2019.

via Digital Lifescapes

Digital Innovation: The Key to EU Economic Growth

Digital Innovation: The Key to EU Economic Growth

“The European Commission plans to create a single European market for data, hoping that pooling the region’s deep industrial expertise will help build technology powerhouses to catch up with Silicon Valley and state-backed Chinese heavyweights.”

via World Economic Forum

Why Hybrid Cloud Solutions Benefit a Global Enterprise

Why Hybrid Cloud Solutions Benefit a Global Enterprise

“Hyperscale public cloud platforms are the main enabler for hyper-agile app development and deployment. IDC’s research, however, shows that 67% of European organizations are building a hybrid cloud technology architecture for the future, where on-prem has a strong presence in the space of mission-critical applications.”

via IDC

Why Portugal Adopted AI for Economic Growth

Why Portugal Adopted AI for Economic Growth

At a time when a slowing global economy is seen as a threat to Portugal’s growth, the country is betting on a new artificial intelligence (AI) platform to help companies boost their exports.

via World Economic Forum

Leading Nations Envision Skills for the Future

Leading Nations Envision Skills for the Future

Finland is the world leader at the provision of future skills education, according to the Worldwide Educating for the Future Index (WEFFI), which is now in its second year, closely followed by Switzerland.

via World Economic Forum