This report identifies key demand-side trends in the manufacturing industry to help enterprises fine-tune their digital strategies. It also provides an overview of enterprise challenges in the industry based on Avasant’s assessment.
Manufacturing enterprises are integrating AI across production and engineering systems while embedding intelligence into shopfloor operations. They are expanding the use of robotics and automation with structured human–machine collaboration. At the same time, they are rebalancing global supply networks and embedding security controls into core operational environments.
The Manufacturing Digital Services 2026 Market Insights™ aids enterprises in this sector in identifying important market trends and challenges for any digital project they participate in.
The industry insights presented in this report are based on our ongoing interactions with enterprise CXOs and other key executives, targeted discussions with providers, subject matter experts, and Avasant Fellows, analyst insights from primary and secondary research, and lessons learned from consulting engagements.
About the report (Page 3)
Executive summary (Pages 6–10)
Demand-side trends (Pages 11–16)
Key contacts (Page 17)
Read the Research Byte based on this report. Please refer to Avasant’s Manufacturing Digital Services 2026 RadarView™ for detailed insights on the service providers and supply-side trends.
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