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An overview of news, trends and research in the Technology industry in the UK:

3D printing market to boom, reaches 17 billion by 2020 On the back of its massive benefits to industries and consumers, including mass customisation, waste reduction and improved speed to market, the global market for 3D printing is set to grow from $4.5 billion today to $17
24 August 2015
Top 20 global cities for startups and entrepreneurs Startups are fast arising, and sometimes fast disappearing, business that are able to quickly scale to become multi-million or even billion pound companies.
10 August 2015
Robots to displace most jobs in manufacturing and tech The robots are coming, with 43% of manufacturing companies across the globe expected to replace more than 5% of their employees with robots in the near future, research by Grant Thornton shows.
04 August 2015
Deloitte: FinTech to grow in Ireland with GOV support FinTech has the potential to create massive gains, for investors and for consumers.
31 July 2015
BearingPoint boosts IoT offerings with relayr alliance Global consulting firm BearingPoint has agreed a partnership with relayr, a German specialist in the field of connected devices.
29 July 2015
Atos partners with Digital Guardian for data loss service Atos and cyber security firm Digital Guardian have partnered up to deliver Atos’ cloud-based Data Loss Prevention Service, developed to protect sensitive, private and critical business data from loss
17 July 2015
McGladrey: Five tech trends to watch for in 2015 Bill Kracunas, Principal at accounting and consulting firm McGladrey, provides his view on the five major technology trends to watch for this year. 1. Cloud productivity will move from concept to mainstream for organisations.b
16 July 2015
Marsh: Drone market will reach 100 billion in 2030 Unmanned aerial systems are expected to grow in market value from around $2 billion in 2005 to around $100 billion in 2030, research by Marsh shows.
15 July 2015
Accenture & UN refugee body create biometric identity Accenture, after a successful bid in a competitive tendering process, will be providing the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees with on-going system maintenance and user training for a Biom
15 July 2015
BearingPoint: Smartphones can transform rail transport With widespread adoption and seemingly limitless capabilities, smartphones are revolutionising how passengers use and interact with rail transport.
14 July 2015
CIOs increasingly look for skills outside organisation More and more CIOs are looking outside their organisation for the needed technology skills, research by KPMG and Harvey Nash shows.
07 July 2015
5 priorities to turn manufacturing into a digital industry With the rapid expansion of sensory devices on the shop floor, jumping from 10.3 million in 2014 to 43.5 million by 2020, the digital factory may soon be a thing of the times.
03 July 2015
Accenture: The IoT is driving a new era of living services The Internet of Things combined with liquid consumer expectations will result in a third wave of transformative digital services, the so-called Living Services, research by Accenture shows.
01 July 2015
PwC: Half of people willing to use workplace smartwatch Half of the workforce would use a smartwatch provided by their employer if the information would be used to improve their work wellbeing, research by PwC shows.
26 June 2015
Spending on HR technology & systems remains robust Spending on upgrading HR technology and systems is expected to continue to grow in 2015, a recent Towers Watson survey shows.
25 June 2015
Gartner: Top 10 technology trends for Governments Government organisations should focus on new service models for digital Government, research by Gartner shows. According to the global research and consulting firm, public sector executives should consider 10 strategic t
25 June 2015
Accenture becomes first Founding Member of MIT IDE With technology sometimes developing faster than human beings are able to adapt, and with technological development about to accelerate further, MIT has set up the Initiative for the Digital Economy to explore the impact of digital technology on bu
24 June 2015
GFT partners with Code to Work to bridge IT skills gap Business and technology consulting firm GFT has partnered up with Code to Work, a non-profit company that aims at closing the IT skills gap, to address the growing demand for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) demand in the ba
23 June 2015
CGI assists Highways England to become independent CGI has won a three-year end user computing services contract for the new government owned Highways England.
18 June 2015
Smart cities to use 2.6 billion connected things in 2017 The use of connected things by smart cities is expected to reach 1.1 billion this year and 2.6 billion in two years, research by Gartner shows.
11 June 2015
Ten tech companies selected for EY Startup Challenge Monday, EY’s second ‘Startup Challenge’, focused on intelligent customer interactions and increased visibility, kicked off in London. During the intense eight-week innovation programme, the ten selected technology start-ups will r
10 June 2015
Cambridge Consultants technology for safe file transfer Cambridge Consultants has developed a new secure way to transfer files.
05 June 2015
BearingPoint: Courting start-ups positive for bank sheet With technology start-ups swiftly becoming multi-million and billion dollar businesses, banks that start a relationship early with the nascent businesses have the opportunity to foster a long term pr
03 June 2015
BCG: Autonomous car market to hit 42 billion by 2025 The autonomous car market will hit $42 billion by 2025, projects the Boston Consulting Group. The firm’s research shows that consumer sentiment for partially autonomous and fully autonomous vehicles in the US is at 55% and 44% respectively. O
01 June 2015
PwC: Internet of Things to grow to 9 trillion by 2020 The Internet of Things market is set to grow to around $9 trillion by 2020, with up to 30 billion devices connected a recent report from PwC highlights. Especially the energy/utilities, construction/infrastructure and re
18 May 2015
BCG partners with Cast to boost software-technology The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is to further improve the capabilities and offerings of its Technology Advantage practice, by entering into a partnership with Cast.
12 May 2015
Gartner recognises Crunchr as Cool Vendor in HCM Crunchr, a suite of HR analytics solutions from consulting firm Focus Orange, has been recognised as a ‘Cool Vendor’ by Gartner in its 2015 Cool Vendors in Human Capital Management (HCM) report./
11 May 2015
FinTech to disrupt banking industry, but not just yet While most retail banking customers remain loyal to their bank for current accounts, 48% defected to other institutions for mortgages, a recent Capgemini report into customer banking satisfaction and
06 May 2015
KPMG launches technology incubator Ignition Centre In a bid to incubate further tech ideas, KPMG is opening the first of its ‘Ignition Centres’ in Denver, Colorado. These centres are designed to facilitate the development of cross-functional teaming for clien
04 May 2015
Capgemini acquires technology firm Igate for $4 billion Capgemini has entered into a definitive merger agreement with IT services provider Igate. With a transaction value of $4.
30 April 2015
EY Startup Challenge looking for technology firms EY has announced the launch of the second edition of its ‘Startup Challenge’, this time seeking 10 technology startups that focus on intelligent customer interactions and increased visibility along the supply chain. The ten startups wil
24 April 2015
KPMG and McKinsey & Co. support Entrepreneur First To stimulate exceptional technically inclined people to develop and start their own business, KPMG and McKinsey & Company have committed their support to Entrepreneur First.
23 April 2015

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