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Automation Trends & Statistics

EMARKETER offers market research, trends and statistics for a variety of topics and industries. Here you will find a collection of reports, articles and other resources for Automation
Robots staff an increasing share of US warehouses and fulfillment centers

Robots staff an increasing share of US warehouses and fulfillment centers

Article
Aug 24, 2021

Robots are taking over warehouses

Qualcomm’s 5G modem for IoT could accelerate mission critical IoT applications

Qualcomm’s 5G modem for IoT could accelerate mission critical IoT applications

Article
May 25, 2021

The new IoT specialized 5G modem will improve IoT functionality in mission critical applications and may ultimately accelerate IoT device adoption among various industries.

LinkedIn is evolving, virtual vs. in-person 2021 events, and how robots may help us work

LinkedIn is evolving, virtual vs. in-person 2021 events, and how robots may help us work

Audio
May 03, 2021

On today's episode, we discuss how LinkedIn is evolving, how successful its creator initiative can be, whether its upcoming social audio platform can compete with Clubhouse, and how user growth and ad revenues are performing. We then talk about whether we can expect nearly all events this year to be virtual, making B2B events more appealing, and how robots can make our lives easier in the office. Tune in to the discussion with eMarketer principal analyst at Insider Intelligence Jillian Ryan.

US Programmatic Podcast Ad Spending Will Double in 2020

US Programmatic Podcast Ad Spending Will Double in 2020

Article
Sep 25, 2020

Programmatic podcast ad spending, which we are forecasting for the first time this year, is growing at a fast rate from a small base.

US Digital Display Advertising Is Weathering the Storm

US Digital Display Advertising Is Weathering the Storm

Article
Aug 24, 2020

The vast majority of digital display advertising in the US is bought and sold programmatically—that is, with automation, including programmatic direct setups and more traditional forms of real-time bidding (RTB). This year, these transactions will make up 84.5% of the digital display ad market.

US Programmatic Digital Display Ad Spending Will Grow Despite Pandemic-Related Recession

US Programmatic Digital Display Ad Spending Will Grow Despite Pandemic-Related Recession

Article
Aug 17, 2020

Despite the deceleration in overall digital ad spending growth this year, US programmatic digital display is weathering the coronavirus pandemic and related recession.

For Many Consumers, the In-Store Shopping Experience Still Has Flaws

For Many Consumers, the In-Store Shopping Experience Still Has Flaws

Article
Feb 14, 2020

Retailers are well aware of consumers' desire to shop in the most effortless ways possible, but several in-store pain points continue to hinder such experiences, according to an October 2019 survey from Capgemini.

Connected Cars 2020

Connected Cars 2020

Report
Feb 03, 2020

Connected vehicles are changing how people think about mobility. They also have important implications for marketers, who are experimenting with ways to tap the data they produce to engage consumers and drive new revenues.

UK Key Digital Trends 2020

UK Key Digital Trends 2020

Report
Jan 21, 2020

UK’s digital media and technology landscape is facing changes and challenges in 2020—including privacy, Brexit and more—which will impact UK digital marketers.

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Smart Homes 2020

Smart Homes 2020

Report
Dec 16, 2019

As the use of smart-home technology increases, brands are experimenting with ways to use these connected IoT devices and systems—and the massive amounts of data that flows from them—in their marketing activities.

US Programmatic Fees 2019

US Programmatic Fees 2019

Report
Aug 05, 2019

US advertisers are spending about a third of their nonsocial programmatic display ad dollars on fees this year—aka the “ad tech tax.” Read on to learn more about our inaugural estimates of spending on programmatic fees.

Men Lead In Smart Speaker Shopping

Men Lead In Smart Speaker Shopping

Article
Feb 13, 2019

Greater disposable income, easier automation, and a desire to research products and prices drive men’s paths to purchase via smart speaker more than women's.

UK Digital Out-of-Home Advertising

UK Digital Out-of-Home Advertising

Report
Feb 07, 2019

UK digital out-of-home advertising is fueling growth in the overall out-of-home space. It offers impact, reach and measurement, but DOOH must continue to work hard to win ad budgets destined for other media pots.

Untangling the Challenges of Dynamic Creative Optimization

Audio
Nov 05, 2018

In the latest episode of "Behind the Numbers," analysts Nicole Perrin and Lauren Fisher discuss dynamic creative optimization. How many marketers are using DCO, and how sophisticated are their efforts?

Will AI Change How People Approach Creative Work?

Will AI Change How People Approach Creative Work?

Article
Aug 08, 2018

Advertisers and artists believe that artificial intelligence will boost their output over the next two years.

Marketers’ Roundtable: Your Data-Driven Marketing Is Only as Strong as the Tech Stack That Supports It

Marketers’ Roundtable: Your Data-Driven Marketing Is Only as Strong as the Tech Stack That Supports It

Interview
Jul 03, 2018

Five B2B brand marketing leaders talk about how they pushed through barriers, implementing marketing technology solutions at their organizations that integrate disparate data sources and make audience data actionable for advanced and targeted marketing practices.

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