Information Technology & Services

  Lithium Industry Overview The global  lithium market  size is expected to reach USD 18.99 billion by 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 12.0% from 2022 to 2030. Rising investments in lithium mining and related technologies are projected to remain a key trend in the market. Lithium mining is witnessing rapid growth as its demand is accelerating owing to its application in batteries. The element is found in dry places that require thousands of liters of water for its mining. Considering the rising demand for elements and increasing usage of water required for its extraction, R&D is in place to find better alternative methods. For instance, in February 2020, funding of around USD 20 million by Bill Gates was provided to Lilac Solutions, a lithium mining technology firm located in the U.S.   According to the firm, its ion exchange technology is two times more efficient compared to the curren...

  Customer Experience Management Industry Overview The global  customer experience management market  size is expected to reach USD 38.98 billion by 2030 and is expected to register a significant CAGR of 18.1% from 2022 to 2030, according to the new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The growing importance of understanding customer behavior and their preferences is driving various organizations and brands to provide the best service performance for modern customers in real-time.   Moreover, the growing use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its applications by organizations to communicate with their consumers is expected to boost the growth of the Customer Experience Management (CEM) market in the forthcoming years. Several brands and organizations are increasingly depending on customer experience management tools to determine customers’ requirements, which are perceived to be significant to sustain in this competitive market.   The continuous d...

  Digital Twin Industry Overview The global  digital twin market  size is projected to reach USD 155,839.4 million by 2030, registering a CAGR of 39.1% from 2022 to 2030, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. Digital twin technologies were primarily developed and deployed in the manufacturing, aerospace, and automotive sectors for designing and simulating component and system twins. However, the rising need for virtualization and automation as well as the emergence of technologies, such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and  Artificial Intelligence (AI) has opened up new avenues for digital twin solution providers across industries, such as retail, real estate, banking and finance, and healthcare, thereby driving the market growth.   Digital twins enable enterprises to create virtual representations of their existing workflow patterns, which can be then observed and optimized to reduce operational costs. The retail and residential sect...

  Augmented Reality Industry Overview The global  augmented reality market  size is anticipated to reach USD 597.54 billion by 2030, expanding at a CAGR of 40.9% from 2022 to 2030, according to the latest report by Grand View Research, Inc. The growth of the market can be attributed to the growing adoption of augmented reality (AR) technology in various end-use industries and industry verticals, including automotive, healthcare, and education, among others. The immersive experience AR technology can potentially offer, and subsequently, the growing real-life use cases of AR technology are expected to contribute to the growth of the market in the forecast period.   AR technology has been evolving continuously and getting more accessible and reliable in line with the advances in technology. As such, apart from automotive, healthcare, and education; AR technology is also finding applications in other industries and industry verticals, such as construction. The develop...

  Simulation Software Industry Overview The global  simulation software market  size is estimated to reach USD 39.74 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 13.5% over the forecast period, according to a new study by Grand View Research, Inc. Simulation software is being used for training personnel. It is replacing the traditional real-time training techniques, which incurred huge investments annually for companies. The use of simulation for training purposes helps reduce training costs as companies need to make a one-time investment for software implementation. The software also helps enterprises minimize production costs by enhancing the product development process.   The need for developing prototypes and the chances of product failure are considerably reduced through the use of simulators, as the product is virtually tested for all possible glitches before the commencement of production. Furthermore, simulation-based tools help product developers reduce the tim...

  Downstream Processing Industry Overview The global  downstream processing market  size is expected to reach USD 94.8 billion by 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 15.0% from 2022 to 2030. The capacity requirements during the development of biologic drugs have changed over the past few years, wherein the demand for manufacturing high-volume products has shifted to developing small-volume, high-potency products. This creates new avenues for single-use technologies. A rise in the utilization of downstream processing techniques for the development of COVID-19 vaccines is a significant factor driving the market. The adoption of small-scale, single-use systems for process development and downstream processing is already high.   Thus, evolutionary changes are expected in the area of single-use technologies for manufacturing small-volume, highly-potent drugs. The development of novel film ...

  Industrial Internet of Things Industry Overview The global  industrial internet of things market  size is expected to reach USD 1.11 trillion by 2028, registering a CAGR of 22.8% from 2021 to 2028, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The strong emphasis incumbents of various industries and industry verticals, such as manufacturing, are putting on automation, predictive maintenance, and efficient supply chain management, is expected to drive the growth of the market over the forecast period. Several companies have realized the benefits of implementing IIoT to improve their functional efficacies and have subsequently deployed various advanced IIoT solutions based on compatible software and sensors, thereby contributing to the growth of the industrial internet of things (IIoT) market.   Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communication is poised to trigger a paradigm shift in the way various industrial processes are managed. The aggressive adoption of M2M c...

  3D Animation Industry Overview The global  3D animation market  size is expected to reach USD 51.03 billion by 2030, according to the latest report by Grand View Research, Inc. The market is expected to register a CAGR of 12.1% from 2022 to 2030. The rising demand of consumers for realistic and appealing content has made the public embrace 3D animation technology, leading to increased demand for technology. The growing acceptance of technology for visual effects in movies and the increasing demand for high-quality animation by customers drive the global market.   The adoption of 3D animation technology, also known as Computer Generated Imagery (CGI), significantly increased in the media and entertainment industry, owning to the deployment of Visual Effects (VFX) by animators, movie makers, and game player developers. Various technological advancements are driving the market, so technological advancements in the television and communication industries are the key...

  Eyewear Industry Overview The global  eyewear market  size is anticipated to reach USD 323.77 billion by 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. It is expected to exhibit a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.4% from 2022 to 2030. The growth can be attributed to the growing trend of customized eyewear, as consumers prefer unique products that can be designed according to their needs. Consumers prefer glasses according to the shapes of the face and eyes, the texture and color of the glasses, the design and material of the frame, etc. The popular customized eyewear includes photochromic glasses and glasses with high index numbers to eliminate UV radiation.   The technological developments in lens-making technology and  3D printing  technology with eyewear manufacturing allow the market players to gain a strategic advantage. For instance, in December 2021, Safilo Group S.p.A introduced its first-to-market 3D printed custom-made sn...

  Legal Services Industry Overview The global  legal services market  size is anticipated to reach USD 1.36 trillion by 2030, exhibiting a CAGR of over 5.3% during the forecast period, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The increasing use of the latest technologies in offering legal services is projected to drive market growth. A strong significance of transparency in the relationship with customers is also projected to drive the development of the market.   Chatbots  are increasingly adopted by law firms to help them optimize their work processes and save money and time for themselves and their clients. Chatbots can assist law companies with a variety of activities, including digitization of data and searching for lawyer-specific documents, and other tasks. Chatbots can also assist in the follow-up of non-responsive clients and the gathering of essential information via automated conversations.   Law companies are seeking different...

  Sports Technology Industry Overview The global  sports technology market  size is expected to reach USD 36.20 billion by 2028, registering a CAGR of 16.8% from 2021 to 2028, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The growth is attributed to the technological advancements that have improved the accuracy, engagement, and experience of both athletes and spectators. The technology is empowering a data-driven sports culture and providing a next-generation viewing experience.   The growing popularity of sports has triggered the need for improving operational efficiency and enhancing security in stadiums. Connected stadium technology can help in realizing a smart stadium leveraging crowd management solutions and advanced parking services, subsequently delivering a next-generation experience. A smart stadium can also provide wireless connectivity across the stadium for spectators, guests, vendors, and contractors.   Advanced technology h...