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Deep sector knowledge. Years of consulting experience. At VDC Strategy, our passion is helping operational and industrial technology companies and investors drive growth and achieve superior results.
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State of the Market The pace of change in engineering has never been faster. Products are becoming more complex, more connected,
State of the Market The pace of change in engineering has never been faster. Products are becoming more complex, more connected, and under more regulatory pressure than ever before. At the same time, AI use in lifecycle management has expanded from chatbots and copilots into a large set of assisted work...
Last week, Noetra, a Japanese AI company, announced the launch of their national research effort with the goal of having “Real-World Native AI” by 2030. Noetra will be building out
Last week, Noetra, a Japanese AI company, announced the launch of their national research effort with the goal of having "Real-World Native AI" by 2030. Noetra will be building out a hyperscale-level AI factory with NVIDIA and using it to train their multimodal foundation model on proprietary Japanese manufacturing/logistics data. This multi-billion-dollar project funded by players such as Sony Group Corporation, SoftBank Corp., NEC Corporation, Honda Motor Co., Ltd,...
Middle Market Guidance from the Forefront of Physical AI – Autonomous 2026 Conference, San Francisco
What a day spent among VCs, founders and robots in San Francisco tells middle-market investors about where this industry is headed, and when it becomes an opportunity for middle market PE.
What a day spent among VCs, founders and robots in San Francisco tells middle-market investors about where this industry is headed, and when it becomes an opportunity for middle market PE.
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Semiconductor Test Equipment - Charting New Pathways for Growth
See how we helped a leading semiconductor test solutions provider breathe new life into its product strategy in a fast-changing market.
Digital Signage - Helping a Market Leader Evaluate An Expansion Into Open-Architecture Solutions
Learn how we helped an innovator in the digital signage market make critical decisions about its future offerings and the associated opportunity.
Physical Security: Executing A Turnaround In A Client's Core Market
When a leader in physical security technology found its core market no longer delivering the results it expected, it needed to know why and how to drive a turnaround. Learn how we helped them uncover the root causes of the stall and define a decisive strategy to regain momentum.