Information Services Group (III) Stock News, Jun 11-25, 2025

Information Services Group (Nasdaq: III) has initiated a comprehensive research study examining managed network service providers and network operators. The study will result in the ISG Provider Lens™ Enterprise Managed Network Services reports, set for release in December 2025.

The research will evaluate nearly 200 enterprise MNS providers across three key quadrants: Managed Network Services Evolution, Managed Enterprise Connectivity Solutions, and Network as a Service (NaaS). The reports will cover the global market with specific focus on the U.S., Europe, and Asia Pacific regions.

The study aims to help enterprises assess vendor relationships and available offerings in the context of modern network technologies, including zero-trust security, open API-based orchestration, sovereign cloud integration, and post-quantum encryption support.

Information Services Group (ISG) has announced four comprehensive research studies examining providers of strategic insurance services, scheduled for release in November 2025. The studies will focus on Insurance Global Capability Centers (GCCs), Insurance GenAI and Agentic AI Services, Insurance Services Specialists, and Insurance Digital Engineering Services. The research will evaluate providers across seven quadrants, analyzing capabilities in GCC setup and operations, AI implementation, specialized insurance operations, and digital engineering. ISG will survey over 100 providers to assess their offerings in areas such as operational efficiency, AI integration, and digital transformation. The studies aim to help enterprise buyers evaluate vendor relationships and available offerings, while supporting ISG advisors in making recommendations to clients. The research will examine how insurance companies are leveraging GCCs, advanced AI technologies, and digital engineering to enhance customer experience and operational resilience.

Information Services Group's new research highlights AI's transformative impact on supply chain planning software. The ISG Buyers Guides evaluated 22 software providers across four categories: Supply Chain Planning, Midsize Supply Chain Planning, Retail Supply Chain Planning, and Sales and Operations Planning. The research emphasizes how AI and generative AI will significantly improve enterprise efficiency, collaboration, and decision-making. Anaplan emerged as a top performer, leading in multiple categories. The study found that AI will help companies maintain resilient operations through improved demand forecasts, risk identification, and real-time insights. ISG recommends companies start AI integration gradually, beginning with low-risk initiatives and proper data environment preparation. The research provides detailed evaluations to help enterprises make informed decisions about supply chain software investments.

Information Services Group (ISG) has released new research highlighting the growing strategic importance of AI platforms for enterprises. The ISG Buyers Guides for AI Platforms evaluated over 30 software providers across three categories: AI Platforms, Agentic and Generative AI, and Machine Learning/Large Language Model Operations. The research reveals that 85% of companies consider GenAI investment crucial within the next 24 months, while over 50% of enterprises will recognize AI skill gaps through 2027. Oracle emerged as a top performer in AI Platforms and MLOps categories, while Google Cloud led in Agentic and Generative AI. The study emphasizes that by 2027, 80% of companies will utilize MLOps and LLMOps tools, marking a significant shift from previous manual approaches.

Information Services Group (ISG) has announced a comprehensive research study on multi public cloud services and solutions providers, with results to be published in two ISG Provider Lens™ reports in December 2025. The study will evaluate providers offering consulting, transformation services, FinOps, AI-powered optimization, infrastructure services, and cloud solutions. The Services report will cover multiple geographic markets including Brazil, EU, France, Germany, Nordics, Switzerland, UK, and US, while the Solutions report will focus on multicloud observability, security solutions, and Kubernetes management platforms. The research will analyze over 300 service providers and 80 solution providers across various categories, including consulting, managed services, FinOps, hyperscale infrastructure, SAP HANA infrastructure, enterprise filesharing, and sovereign cloud services.

European aerospace and defense companies are rapidly adopting AI and advanced technologies to enhance their competitive edge, according to ISG's 2025 Provider Lens report. The transformation is driven by EU defense initiatives and Ukraine war response, with companies integrating AI, cloud platforms, and digital twins across operations. Key developments include AI-enabled battlefield management systems, autonomous drones, and enhanced commercial aviation operations. The report evaluates 41 providers in the overall ecosystem and 19 mid-sized specialists, with companies like Accenture, Capgemini, and HCLTech named as Leaders. The industry is seeing increased investments in space systems, satellite technology, and partnerships with specialist providers to implement digital solutions.

Akkodis has been recognized as a Leader by ISG in their 2025 Provider Lens™ Aerospace & Defense Services and Solutions reports. The company achieved Leader status in three key areas: Engineering Design & Innovation, MRO & Aftermarket (Europe), and Technology Transformation & Consulting. With 40+ years of experience, Akkodis was praised for its AI implementation, digital twins usage, and advanced analytics capabilities. The company's strengths include integrated MRO offerings, cybersecurity expertise, and strong OEM partnerships. ISG highlighted Akkodis' ability to enable proactive maintenance strategies and guide complex digital transformations. The company was also named a Product Challenger in Supply Chain Operations and Logistics Management in Europe, and in MRO & Aftermarket services in the U.S.

Information Services Group (ISG) has released a new study revealing that organizations are increasingly turning to agentic AI solutions to address enterprise data challenges. The study finds that while 50% of organizations use service providers for data management, over half still face legacy data issues. The findings will be presented at the upcoming ISG AI Impact Summit in Frankfurt (June 23-24), featuring leaders from major companies like Henkel, Mercedes-Benz, Pfizer, and Siemens. The summit will explore various aspects of AI implementation, including GenAI use cases, data management, and cultural alignment in AI adoption. Key speakers will discuss how AI impacts their operations, best practices for implementation, and strategies for achieving sustainable competitive advantage through AI adoption.

U.S. aerospace and defense companies are embracing AI and innovative technologies to enhance efficiency and customer experience, according to ISG Provider Lens™ reports. The industry faces multiple challenges including geopolitical tensions, skills shortages, and sustainability demands. Rising military spending is driving system modernization and next-generation technology development. Companies are investing in digital transformation, implementing AI solutions in areas like airport operations, maintenance, and supply chain management. The research evaluates 40 providers across four quadrants, with Accenture, Capgemini, HCLTech, IBM, Infosys, and TCS emerging as leaders across all categories. Key focus areas include cloud platforms, digital twins, predictive analytics, and workforce development to remain competitive in an increasingly complex environment.