The adoption of digitalization in manufacturing – “Industry 4.0” – is accelerating as pioneers demonstrate the substantial efficiency and competitive advantages that digital transformation offers.
Manufacturing CFOs, however, require measurable outcomes on which to base their investment in digital transformation.
Original research involving management consultants, manufacturers, and academics indicates consensus across the globe that measurable improvements in manufacturing productivity are the CFOs’ starting point, a concept that is relatively straightforward to translate into solid financial gain.
