This article discusses the S-shaped curve of innovation in the technology industry, which reflects the typical lifecycle of an innovation from early emergence to accelerating adoption and finally stabilizing and reaching maturity. GlobalData’s Technology Foresights report identifies over 300+ innovation areas that will shape the future of the industry, including environmental sensors, digital twins, network-on-a-chip, intelligent embedded systems, smart factory systems, smart grids, contactless verification, wearable physiological monitors, and software defined wide area network.
