Research Tools Radar for Mar 11th, 2026
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Hi there,
Welcome to your weekly dose of research tech updates from Insight Platforms: new companies and tools; product and feature launches; and interesting reads to inspire you.
You can still sign up for this panel discussion on the UX vs Market Research divide later today.
And our Lightning Demo of the week is Infotools Harmoni 3 (H3): the data analysis and reporting platform.
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Mike
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⚒️ Latest Tools
A selection of the newest tools in the Insight Platforms directory.
PackSee AI is a platform that analyses packaging designs using human data points to predict engagement and performance metrics.
Marchex provides AI-driven insights from customer conversations to enhance business performance and decision-making.
Simsurveys is an AI-powered synthetic survey platform delivering research-grade data from validated population models.
User Intuition delivers AI-moderated consumer interviews via chat, voice, and video, delivering deeper insights beyond surveys.
InsightOut specialises in longitudinal conversational surveys for employee feedback and workplace insights.
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🎉 Product & Company News
A roundup of new features and major upgrades from research tools.
Research analysis and reporting pioneer Infotools releases Harmoni 3.0 with dozens of features updates and an AI assistant.
Full-suite research platform Forsta introduces purpose-built research agents in Research HX.
Survey research platform Conjointly launches Research & Insights Career Hub.
Insights tech and data provider Toluna launches brand equity tracking solution TEMPO Xpress.
Social listening platform YouScan adds Moltbook Monitoring feature to track AI Agent conversations.
Independent clearinghouse company Data Quality Co-op and Dig Insights partner to deliver continuous enterprise-wide data quality validation.
Insights knowledge management platform Sharpr has been sold by Dynata to Aserdin.
Research tech firm Yazi raises funding to adopt WhatsApp as a channel for customer and population research in Africa.
Attention measurement company Lumen launches new attention measurement solution for Netflix advertisers.
Consumer behaviour company Circana launches Complete Why™ analytics solution for the FMCG/CPG industry.
NIQ unveils U.S. market intelligence product Early Market Read.
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👾 Demo of the Week
Infotools Harmoni Lightning Demo: Analysis & Reporting Platform Overview
📖 Interesting Reads
Relevant technology, marketing and data articles from around the globe.
So many hot takes on Anthropic’s AI Labour Market Impact report. We’re all doomed. Or maybe we’re not. You can join in the post on LinkedIn. But also check out Mark Ritson’s doomy take here. Or look at this mock-up chart to see what labour automation might have looked like in 1826.
And hot off the press, the MRS releases its latest view of the UK’s research and evidence market … now apparently worth a somewhat staggering £18.7b in gross added value to the UK economy.