Future of Work in Consumer, Foodservice, and Packaging - Thematic Intelligence
Summary
This report provides an examination of the Future of Work theme across three sectors, the main components of the theme, and the industry leaders of each.
The future of work theme imagines the evolution of the workplace as it is shaped by the advances and adoption of artificial technology. It further anticipates the evolution of employee working patterns, including the manner in which responsibilities will be carried out.
Scope
In terms of growth, the future of work theme is forecast to see a positive outlook through to 2026.
As future of work technologies, such as 5G and IoT, become more evident in the workplace, there is a risk of job insecurity as manual workers are replaced by automation and digitalization.
There is an opportunity for manual workers to benefit and work alongside these technologies to improve the working environment and enhance productivity.
Reasons to Buy
Understand the relevant consumer trends and attitudes that drive and support innovation success so you can tap into what is really impacting the industry.
Gain a broader appreciation of the fast-moving consumer goods industry by gaining insights from both within and outside of your sector.
Access valuable strategic take-outs to help direct future decision-making and inform new product development.
Executive Summary
Players
Our Future of Work Framework
Visualization
Augmented reality (AR)
Virtual reality (VR)
Digital twins
Data visualization
Automation
Industrial robots
Autonomous vehicles
3D printing
Drones
Interpretation
Machine learning
Computer vision
Context-aware computing
Data science
Collaboration
Collaboration tools
Customer relationship management
Connectivity
Industrial Internet
5G
Wearable tech
Trends
Technology trends
Macroeconomic trends
Regulatory trends
Industry Analysis
Market size and growth forecasts
Artificial intelligence
5G
Communication and collaboration (C&C)
Use cases
Smart farming
Inventory management
Automation in foodservice
Timeline
Signals
M&A trends
Venture financing trends
Company filing trends
Companies
Tech vendors
Industry adopters
Sector Scorecards
Consumer sector scorecard
Who's who
Thematic screen
Valuation screen
Risk screen
Foodservice sector scorecard
Who's who
Thematic screen
Valuation screen
Risk screen
Glossary
Further Reading
GlobalData reports
Our Thematic Research Methodology
About GlobalData
Contact Us
List of Tables
Table 1: Technology trends
Table 2: Macroeconomic trends
Table 3: Regulatory trends
Table 4: Key M&A transactions associated with the future of work theme in the consumer sector since July 2022
Table 5: Key venture financing deals associated with the future of work theme in the consumer sector in the last year (since March 2022)
Table 6: Tech vendors
Table 7: Industry adopters
Table 8: Glossary
Table 9: GlobalData reports
List of Figures
Figure 1: Who are the leading players in the future of work theme and where do they sit in the value chain?
Figure 2: GlobalData's future of work framework
Figure 3: Kognitiv Spark 'RemoteSpark' AR solution expands to the UK
Figure 4: Esko's Studio Viewer VR allows brands to experience packaging designs in a virtual environment
Figure 5: Siemens Plant Digital Twin
Figure 6: DJI's Agras MG-1 drone which is designed to bring new levels of efficiency and manageability to agriculture
Figure 7: AI value chain
Figure 8: Technology Innovation Institute implements machine learning, Falcon 40B
Figure 9: PepsiCo has deployed machine vision technology from KoiReader
Figure 10: FKON SAP foodservice collaboration system for merchandise management
Figure 11: IoT markets
Figure 12: Phenospex's PlantEye F600 designed to monitor plants 24/7 and provide detailed data on performance and maintenance
Figure 13: JBS and Tyson Foods have invested in poultry-worker wearables that collect data on the force, rotation, speed and direction of a worker's arm for safety
Figure 14: Global AI revenue, 2019-2027 & Share of global AI revenue by geographical market, 2023
Figure 15: Global 5G penetration of population by geographic region, 2019-2027
Figure 16: C&C revenue by segment, 2019-2027
Figure 17: Technology is used in the agriculture industry to streamline production and improve quality
Figure 18: Afresh is an all-in-one fresh inventory solution with purpose-built AI technology, to empower teams and drive results in the fresh produce category
Figure 19: McDonald's is testing AI voice ordering at drive thru locations to speed up ordering
Figure 20: The future of work story
Figure 21: Future of work-related M&A activity in the consumer sector is showing value recovery post-COVID-19
Figure 22: 2022 accelerated the future of work-related venture capital financing activity
Figure 23: Corporate filing mentions for future of work theme in the consumer sector, 2018- July 2023 & Future of work theme company filing keywords in the consumer sector, 2018-2023