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Analyst-written articles that read the signal in the markets we cover — what the data shows, and what we'd do about it.

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Energy & Power
Why hydrogen's 54% CAGR hides three very different markets
Electrolyzers, fuel cells, and storage are growing at wildly different rates. Treating "hydrogen" as one market is the first mistake.
Jun 2026 · 6 min read
ICT & AI
The AI video market is real revenue now — here's where
Beyond the demos, paying demand is concentrating in three use-cases. We size each and name the leaders.
Jun 2026 · 7 min read
Food & Bev
Clean label is now table stakes: what it costs to reformulate
Removing sugar alcohols and seed oils isn't free. We break down the margin hit and who absorbs it.
May 2026 · 5 min read
Semiconductors
Advanced packaging: the quiet bottleneck in the chip supply chain
As transistor scaling slows, packaging is where performance gains — and capacity constraints — now live.
May 2026 · 8 min read
Healthcare
Medical-grade collagen: where the 8.9% growth is concentrated
Wound care and orthobiologics are pulling demand. Supply-side constraints decide who captures it.
Apr 2026 · 6 min read
ICT & AI
Workflow automation's 23.6% climb: hype vs. deployed value
We separate pilots from production, and show which functions are actually paying for automation today.
Apr 2026 · 7 min read
Food & Bev
The everyday-snacking buyer is rewriting the protein bar category
Sports nutrition and snacking are converging. That reframes the addressable market — and the shelf.
Mar 2026 · 6 min read
Energy & Power
Grid-scale storage: the unglamorous winner of the energy transition
Less hyped than hydrogen, but the economics are landing faster. Where the capacity is being built.
Mar 2026 · 7 min read
Semiconductors
Why the chip equipment market is more cyclical than it looks
Capex swings hide a structural growth story. We map the through-cycle demand by node and region.
Feb 2026 · 8 min read