Robotic technology has a once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform social care in the wake of COVID-19
In a sector reshaped by the coronavirus crisis, now is the time for social care leaders to accelerate change and deploy robotic technology to transform care, according to a new report from PA Consulting, the consultancy that’s bringing ingenuity to life.
PA Consulting’s national school Raspberry Pi coding competition winners announced
The brightest innovators from UK schools and colleges competed in a virtual judging for the final of PA Consulting’s annual Raspberry Pi programming competition.
PA Consulting supports production of life-saving new ventilators for NHS
On 16 April 2020, the Cabinet Office confirmed that the first newly-adapted ventilator design from the government’s Ventilator Challenge had received regulatory approval and the first batch of devices have already been dispatched to NHS hospitals to support coronavirus patients.
PA Consulting announces record fee income of £500 million for 2019
PA Consulting, the consultancy that’s bringing ingenuity to life, announces Anchorrecord fee income of £500 million for 2019, a 10 per cent increase on 2018. PA’s clear purpose and strategy has put the firm on an accelerated growth path, delivering ahead-of-market performance. PA is now set to double the business in the next five years.
PA Consulting announces the appointment of Panos Kakoullis as CEO-Elect
PA Consulting, the consultancy that’s bringing ingenuity to life, has announced the appointment of Panos Kakoullis as CEO-Elect.
Top car makers could face €14.5bn fines for missing the EU’s CO₂ emissions targets
Europe’s 13 top car manufacturers will miss their 2021 targets and will face fines of more than €14.5bn, according to the annual forecast of car manufacturers’ performance against mandatory EU CO₂ emissions targets, published by PA Consulting, the global innovation and transformation consultancy.
PA Consulting challenges young innovators to create the sustainable city of tomorrow in its eighth annual Raspberry Pi competition
PA Consulting (PA), the consultancy that’s bringing ingenuity to life, has launched its eighth Raspberry Pi competition. This year’s competition asks students to create a positive human future by designing the sustainable city of tomorrow.
Rock Rose Gin is first with fully recyclable gin pouches for the post
Rock Rose Gin has become the first gin available in fully recyclable pouches that can be returned to Dunnet Bay Distillery in Caithness, freepost via standard Royal Mail. Once at the distillery, the pouches will be collected by Terracycle where they will be recycled into new items. The green innovation, the first of its kind in the UK, has been developed by Dunnet Bay Distillers in…
PA Consulting extends innovation expertise with 4iNNO joining the team in the Americas
PA Consulting (PA), the global consultancy that’s Bringing Ingenuity to Life, announced that the team from 4iNNO has joined PA. Based in Cincinnati, 4iNNO is a specialist innovation consultancy. It delivers new product platforms to drive major innovations and top line growth for leading global consumer brands.
PA Consulting attracts ING’s head of innovation as a new partner
Hugo Raaijmakers has joined global innovation and transformation consultancy PA Consulting (PA) as a partner based in Utrecht, The Netherlands.
PA Consulting announces national school Raspberry Pi coding competition winners
The brightest innovators from UK schools and colleges competed in the final of PA Consulting’s annual Raspberry Pi programming competition, on 30 April 2019 at CodeNode, London. Students enjoyed a day of core science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) activities, speed networking sessions with business leaders, plus the chance to exhibit their invention.
Ingenious thinking delivers results for clients and record growth for PA Consulting
PA Consulting, the global innovation and transformation consultancy, is bringing ingenuity to life for clients and building a better, safer and more sustainable world for the future. PA’s distinctive approach, helping clients to innovate and seize new opportunities, is reflected in its record financial performance in 2018.
Ingenious ideas from schools shortlisted in PA Consulting Raspberry Pi coding competition
Finalists for PA Consulting’s annual Raspberry Pi programming competition, which brings ingenuity to life, have been selected. The 12 teams of school children will present their inventions to 13 expert judges on Tuesday, 30 April at Code Node in London.
Ecobooth: Finding new uses for old plastic and creating a sustainable business
It’s estimated the events industry alone created 100,000 tonnes of waste in 2018 – equivalent to 1.4 billion plastic bottles. Ecobooth develops ways to use waste plastic as a core material and then builds on this further using 100 per cent sustainable materials. PA Consulting helped the team turn their ideas into a business.
Women! Apply (by 4 February) to join PA Consulting's free coding course
PA Consulting is working with Code First: Girls, who run free in-person part-time coding courses for female/non binary identifying young individuals across the UK and Ireland.
PA Consulting acquires We Are Friday to grow innovation and digital expertise
PA Consulting (PA), a global innovation and transformation consultancy that’s bringing ingenuity to life, has acquired We Are Friday, a specialist digital service design and engineering agency.
PA Consulting acquires Essential Design
PA Consulting, a global innovation and transformation consultancy that’s bringing ingenuity to life, announced that it has acquired Essential Design, a Boston-based innovation strategy and product design business. Essential are experts in user-centred design, improving customer experiences and driving innovation to market.
PA Consulting challenges young innovators to use their ingenuity to transform travel
PA Consulting has launched its seventh annual Raspberry Pi competition to inspire the innovators of the future. The innovation and transformation consultancy is challenging pupils from schools and colleges to use their ingenuity to invent something that will transform travel and transport using a Raspberry Pi, the credit-card-size highly capable computer.
Taking the quantum leap: what is quantum technology for business?
Businesses could be forgiven for pleading tech fatigue as they try to keep up with the fast-developing worlds of artificial intelligence, internet of things (IoT) and cyber. But there’s another breakthrough on the horizon that is demanding attention – quantum technology.
PA Consulting Group acquires digital insight and strategy consultancy Sparkler
PA Consulting Group (PA) announced it has acquired Sparkler, a leading digital insight and strategy consultancy. Sparkler’s customer insight, brand strategy and service design expertise complements PA’s existing innovation, digital and strategy expertise.
Starting a revolution with a waste-free alternative to plastic bottles
London start-up Skipping Rocks Lab has come up with an alternative to plastic water bottles. It’s a flexible container called Ooho, made from seaweed extract, that’s 100 percent naturally biodegradable. When someone has finished drinking the water they can even eat the container.
Virgin Hyperloop One: Creating the first major new mode of transport in more than a century
Imagine being able to travel from Dallas to Austin in 20 minutes. Or Dubai to Abu Dhabi in 12 minutes. Virgin Hyperloop One is reinventing transport by developing the world’s first Hyperloop.
Brightest innovators from schools across the country compete in national coding challenge
The UK’s brightest innovators from schools across the country competed in the final of PA Consulting Group’s sixth annual Raspberry Pi coding competition this week.
Developing tech hubs
Frazer Bennett, chief innovation officer at PA Consulting Group, is quoted in an article in Economia, talking about what makes a successful technology hub.
Where next for the agritech revolution?
The race is on to become the dominant digital platform in the agriculture sector, harnessing technologies that boost agricultural productivity through data capture and integration, according to new research from PA Consulting Group.