Technology scouting and market trending

Methodology outline

• Client Needs

  • Determine client's objectives

• Existing State, Trends and Pending Questions

  • Define key research questions
  • Summarise state of existing knowledge
  • Determine major research trends and frontiers
  • Identify key market trends driving R&D

• Key Players and Information Sources

  • Identify key information sources such as conferences, journals, patents, etc
  • Identify key research centres and/or cutting-edge firms

• Intelligence Gathering

  • Draw on our existing knowledgebase and research programs, in addition to
  • Interviewing and/or visiting relevant centres and firms

• Analysis, Road Mapping and Presentation

  • Develop detailed technology roadmaps, highlight likely progress scenarios
  • Highlight market trends and likely change in cost and requirement sets per sector
  • Map players based on their strength and state of R&D progress
  • Present findings in interactive sessions

Why choose us?

• IDTechEx has an extensive interview programme for reaching out to organizations, small or large, around the world. This is an excellent source of information for learning the latest developments.
• IDTechEx analysts attend conferences and tradeshows globally, as well as visit companies. This gives our analysts unprecedented insight into the technologies and markets we cover.
• Since 1999 IDTechEx has developed strong relationships with companies throughout the supply chain, which is vital in assessing the market opportunity and technology roadmaps.
• Dedicated technical analysts have significant experience, and benefit from an independent bird's eye view of the global landscape for that technology or industry.