Thanks to these new technologies, carbon emissions from the electric power sector in the US have fallen by almost a third in the past decade or so. This occurred despite a similar amount of electricity generation and no increase in the inflation-adjusted real price of electricity.

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Major healthcare systems and providers are already tapping into this opportunity by investing in healthcare technologies geared towards the elderly population.

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In fact, 4 out of 5 construction firms consistently report having a hard time filling some or all positions, according to the Associated General Contractors of America. With 40% of US construction workers expected to retire within the next decade, this labor challenge is expected to get even more difficult. 

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Retailers are facing last-mile pressures on all sides. Consumers have grown accustomed to the free and fast shipping options that giants like Amazon, Walmart, and Alibaba provide, while execution has grown increasingly expensive for retailers due to inflation, fuel costs, and labor shortages.  

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Given the turmoil of 2022, institutional investors in crypto have two major priorities: quality and trust. Quality involves compliance, security, and levels of return on investment. Trust involves transparency that a provider’s assets cover their liabilities, and that customer funds are safe and can be withdrawn. 

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To be successful, they need digital payment solutions that enable them to build, scale, and expand across the world. 

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Lack of product-market fit, bad timing, and misfiring innovation attempts are some of the top reasons for failed product launches, resulting in lost revenue opportunities.

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Now, they’re fighting back by investing in technologies to improve the efficiency of their businesses and help digitize the customer experience to better compete with D2C insurtechs.

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This surge in interest has partially been driven by the Covid-19 pandemic but is also due to growing demand from patients and providers for convenient, personalized, and cost-effective care options. About 3 out 5 people prefer receiving at-home care compared to going to a medical facility, according to a recent Carecentrix survey.

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For example, Mastercard and Visa are expanding their networks to incorporate crypto and stablecoins. Payment apps continue to launch their own crypto wallets. Banks are experimenting with blockchain cross-border payments.

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To relieve this pricing pressure, food producers are turning to precision agriculture technologies — like aerial imagery analysis captured by drones and laser-weeding robots — to improve yields, reduce input costs, and alleviate labor shortages. 

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But as governments implement stricter environmental regulations and consumer demand for “green” products continues to rise, manufacturers around the world are also placing more emphasis on sustainability.

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By offering simple, customizable banking experiences, these platforms are encroaching on banking incumbents’ territory and quickly gaining market share.

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The majority of sales and profits still come from stores. But keeping brick-and-mortar locations as their profit centers is becoming increasingly difficult as retailers face ongoing inventory volatility, shrink-related losses, and labor shortages. 

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Key trends to watch in the space include:

• Digital therapeutics: These software-driven, evidence-based therapies are gaining traction as viable solutions to help manage mental health, diabetes, and more.
• Real-world data use cases: Alternative datasets — gathered from sources such as patient registries, EHRs, and insurance databases — are being used to supplement clinical trial outcomes, personalize treatment, and create “digital twins” of patients.
  
• Patient-specific therapy: Advances in genomic sequencing and molecular diagnostics are enabling pharmaceutical companies and providers to develop and deliver therapies with higher probabilities of success.

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New analytical tools and targeted ad solutions are emerging to make it easier and cheaper to attract customers at scale.

In this report, we evaluate 11 tech markets that brands & retailers should monitor, vet, and prioritize toward this effort, including: 

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Pharma companies are applying emerging technology across the entire pharmaceutical value chain to save time and money.

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Consumer spending is steadily rising, according to the US Bureau of Economic Analysis, while e-commerce growth has put pressure on warehouse operators to improve fulfillment speed and inventory visibility — all while the industry faces labor shortages and rising inflation.

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The average breakeven price of a barrel of oil — the minimum amount a producer needs to cover costs like well building and operating expenses — has fallen 40% from 2014 to 2021. This decline is expected to continue into the near future as producers focus on cost cuts, even as oil prices sit near record levels.

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According to a 2021 survey by Zipari and Ipsos, 93% of payers who made investments in digital solutions for member engagement noted significant membership increases. Additionally, 73% of payers also benefited from a decrease in membership turnover.

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The hiring challenge is acute for companies that employ hourly workers. In retail, 70% of jobs remain unfilled, while in manufacturing and hospitality around half of open jobs don’t have hires, according to the US Chamber of Commerce and the Labor Department.

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But the food service industry is facing daunting challenges on all of those fronts stemming from inflation, supply chain issues, and a tight labor market. According to Square, 73% of restaurants report being understaffed.

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Claims evaluation & settlement solutions are helping insurers gain insight into their claims, ultimately enabling them to automatically settle simple claims and shift resources toward more complicated tasks.

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