Insights on emerging technologies, practices, and processes for Industry, Infrastructure and Cities.

May
19
2026
— Industry Trends

India’s Drug Patent Strategy

India’s pharmaceutical growth story is also a patent story. The real story is not simply about manufacturing scale. It is about how India designed its patent system to balance innovation, competition, and public health.
May
19
2026
— Technology Trends

Modern Cost Engineering: The Promise and Peril of Process Change

Modern cost engineering requires industrial organizations to move beyond siloed processes toward collaborative, data-driven, and AI-enabled decision pathways that improve supply chain visibility, resilience, and decision making.
May
19
2026
— Industry Trends

AI’s Hidden Environmental Cost

The environmental impact of AI is no longer a side note in the technology conversation. As artificial intelligence moves from experimentation to enterprise scale, its growing appetite for computing power is putting new pressure on electricity systems, water resources, and physical infrastructure.