Future by Semcon
In the magazine “Future by Semcon” we focus on the challenges faced in the industries we work with and give good examples of how to solve them.
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The race agains time
race against time
roduct development is moving faster and faster. In order not to fall behind the global competition, companies need to develop more products in less time,
products that are also becoming more complex. Time is playing an increasingly important role in this competition. Being first has become in- creasingly important in a world where custom- ers choose the most affordable and best prod- uct, regardless of where it originates.
Product development is moving faster and faster. In order not to fall behind the global competition, companies need to develop more products in less time,products that are also becoming more complex. Time is playing an increasingly important role in this competition. Being first has become in- creasingly important in a world where customers choose the most affordable and best product, regardless of where it originates.
China wants to replace low-priced products with high-tech. With its own innovations and large-scale production they’re ready to take on the world. Will China succeed with its product revolution?
Splitting up organizations into front office and back office is a model that has been used in banks for a long time. The same principle is being applied today at more and more companies, with the difference that half the globe may separate the different departments. Future by Semcon looks at the concept behind the business model.
When the clouds came to earth - Today you can turn on your car’s engine heater with a text message, and soon your faulty coffee machine will book itself in for repair. It is forecast that there will be 50 billion devices connected in just ten years’time. Future by Semcon takes a closer look at connectivity and the development of the clouds.
Let someone else do the job - it can be the recipe for a successful business. This particularly applies to product development and innovation, which is increasingly common to assign to an external party, known as outsourcing. But it’s not enough to recognize your own limitations and the skills of others to succeed. Future investigates the concept of outsourcing and what it can mean if everyone does what they do best.
It actually began a long time before barcodes in the 1970s: Traceability is now more complex and high-tech than ever and a hot topic for many industries. Whether manufacturing vehicles, white goods and food, or working in the nuclear, pharmaceutical or process industries – the demand for traceability is increasing while everyone’s asking: Can we afford not to?
The first embedded system took us to the Moon and back. Today, small hidden computers operate car brakes, telephone calls, electricity supplies, payment systems and a thousand other things in society. In a few years time there will be many more, all connected to the internet and each other. Future takes a look at how embedded systems are changing our society.
The world’s need for electricity is steadily increasing. We’re moving into cities, raising our living standards and consuming more. But where will our future electricity come from? Future by Semcon goes in-depth into the future energy challenge and finds out what energy sources have the potential to save the world.
The green road. The automotive industry is facing possibly its toughest challenge ever – to meet the demands for cars, buses and trucks with a smaller carbon footprint. There are lots of choices to be made and nobody has all the answers, but everyone’s agreed on one thing – the road to greener vehicles requires innovation, courage and perseverance.
The challenge of making new, better products faster, cheaper and smarter. Future by Semcon lists 5 tips.
The map of the conservative automotive industry is being redrawn and there’s a lot of insecurity among manufacturers. The environmental car trend and increasingly impatient consumers with new preferences are constantly moving the goalposts. The only thing for certain is that tomorrow’s winners will be the companies that have the stamina to produce new models faster.
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