In this webinar we explore the broad categories of legal and regulatory risk that are generated by digital transformation initiatives, how it is impacting on regulators and regulation, and practical issues such as making sure your legal team has the right skill sets to support the business as it transforms...

The People's Republic of China (PRC) unveiled two pieces of draft legislation this year that will, once passed, elevate the conversation around cybersecurity from an issue of corporate compliance to a matter of national security. The PRC economy is becoming increasingly digitalised, with the government placing ever greater importance on...

Individual buildings can contribute to the digital, sustainable and green 'smartness' of a smart city, but this requires collaboration – indeed, this is a third essential element that drives the smartness of the urban environment. Flexibility in the way the building is constructed and used drives the extent to that...

The power of cloud services is extraordinarily flexible and can readily scale to meet demand, but this requires a huge amount of energy both to power the servers and to cool the data centres. Cloud-based digital technology underpins a significant proportion of green and clean tech. However, a high level...

Ofgem announces plans to reform the UK's energy market Ofgem has announced plans to strengthen the UK's energy market by providing better consumer protection while also ensuring resilience to market fluctuations. One reform is to introduce capital adequacy requirements for suppliers. This will mean Ofgem will set a minimum capital...

Thursday, February 04, 2021 – Expert Interview – Power2Drive Europe Power2Drive Interview with lawyers Dr. Karla Klasen and Dr. Alexander Dlouhy from Osborne Clarke and Markus Emmert, member of the board of directors at the German Federal Association for eMobility The reform of the German Act on the Ownership of...

The flexibility and versatility of 3D printing is being spotlighted at the moment, featuring regularly in reports about innovative initiatives to support the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. At the industrial scale, additive manufacturing is coming to the fore as part of the full digital manufacturing enterprise stack, generating efficiency...

The Internet of Things collects data and sends signals all around us and a key element in automation, optimisation, management of assets and infrastructure. It can generate simple visibility of issues which were previously overlooked, or can be scaled up to drive a full digital twin of manufacturing, of interactions...

An at-a-glance view of the scores for the 26 technologies alongside the 12 highlighted in the research – considering their ratings for impact, scalability and investment level by city. Download >

Sophisticated warehouse systems can generate vast amounts of data that might be capturing staff movements, heating and power consumption, intelligent lighting, water use and traffic movements, and more. As owners’ business models evolve, with an increasing focus on technology-enabled aspects such as warehouse automation, energy efficiency and mobility-as-a-service, data is...