Digital Transformation Viewpoints

Featured here are original and timely articles from ARC analysts and guest writers on topics such as Digitization, New Business Models, Internet of Things, Industry 4.0, Smart Cities, and Smart Manufacturing. We dive into technologies such as additive manufacturing, machine learning, asset performance management, device connectivity, IIoT architecture, cybersecurity, augmented reality, and more related to digitization and transformation of industries, infrastructure, and cities. Our goal is to provide readers with clear and concise analyses, opinions, and discussion of these trends, technologies, and services.

Sep
17
2026
Jim Frazer — Technology Trends

The AI Boom Is Becoming a Logistics Race

The AI boom is moving beyond a software and model competition as physical infrastructure, power availability, semiconductor supply, data-center capacity, and network design become critical constraints on AI growth.
Sep
17
2026
Jim Frazer — Technology Trends

Tesla’s Cybercab Is Really a Logistics Network

Tesla’s Cybercab strategy highlights how autonomous mobility at scale will depend on logistics, fleet utilization, infrastructure, and AI-driven network orchestration.