The State Of 3D Printing, 2019
Proof of concept and prototyping dominate 3D printing applications in 2019. 80% of enterprises say 3D printing is enabling them to innovate faster. 51% of enterprises are actively using 3D printing in production. These and many other fascinating insights are from Sculpteo’s 5th edition of their popular study, The State of 3D Printing (29 pp., PDF, opt-in). The study’s methodology […]
What the Internet of Things will look like 10 years from now
I was asked recently where do you see the Internet of Things in 10 years? It is a cool question to think about, and to frame it properly it helps to think back to what the world was like 10 years ago, and how far we have come since then. Ten years ago, in 2007 […]
Research Summary: Constellation’s AstroChart For Tech Trends
Avoiding The Hype In Trend Cycles Constellation’s AstroChartTM for Technology provides market leaders and fast followers a visual guide to technology trends and their adoption. The vertical access rates adoption from mainstream to early adopters to bleeding edge. The horizontal access estimates the impact on an organization’s business model. from incremental to disruptive to […]
Gartner Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends For 2016
Gartner announced their top 10 strategic technology trends for 2016 at the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo held October 4 – 8th in Orlando. David Cearley, Vice President and Gartner Fellow, presented the company’s Top Ten Strategic Technology Trends for 2016. You can find the video here. Key take-aways from his presentation and the trends announced are provided […]
3D Metal-printing robot builds a mid-air bridge
I’ve been interested in 3D printing for a very long time. When I came across this article on a metal-printing 3D robot that can build bridges I was intrigued about the possibilities, and the engineering issues. In any 3D printing project, crossing an unsupported span is a bit of an issue, but having the span […]
DARPA breakthrough technologies report for 2015
Back in March, DARPA released their latest vision for the future. I hadn’t really seen much coverage of it after that so I thought I’d share it. There were four technologies areas highlighted: Rethink Complex Military Systems: DARPA is looking to make weapons systems more modular and easily upgraded and improved. Likely similar to the […]
Service Innovations over time…
I was in an exchange with Jim Spohrer (of IBM) the other day about Service innovations and he gave me the following lists dealing with service innovations: Top Ten Service Innovations in all of History 1. Division of Labor – an entity gets to do more of what they do best, and less of what […]
Demand For 3D Printing Skills Is Accelerating Globally
35% of all ads posted for engineering jobs in the last 30 days prioritize 3D printing and additive manufacturing as the most sought-after skill. Wanted Analytics’ latest analysis of the 3D printing and additive manufacturing job market found that IT and management expertise were the second most common skill sets mentioned in ads seeking to […]
Roundup Of 3D Printing Market Forecasts And Estimates, 2014
3D printing’s potential to revolutionize manufacturing is quickly becoming a reality. From relatively simple make-to-stock to complex, engineer-to-order production strategies in aerospace, defense, discrete and industrial production, 3D printing technologies are redefining the manufacturing value chain. Investors including venture capitalists, wealth management firms and nearly every market research firm covering high technology has published 3D […]
The Digital Business Disruption Ahead Preview – NASSCOM India Leadership Forum (#NASSCOM_ILF)
A 10-Minute Preview Video Interview Of The Digital Business Disruption Ahead From The #NASSCOM_ILF Team On January 17th, 2014, the NASSCOM team interviewed Constellation Research about the digital disruption ahead. The short 10 minute video covers key topics including: Convergence of the five pillars of digital business drive the current digital disruption. The end of […]
