1、KPMG.Make the Difference.KPMG International|KPMG Global tech report 2026:Industrial ManufacturingInnovating Industry:The role of AI and advanced tech in manufacturings futureOptimizing the data environment as the platform for digital advancementManaging risks and cybersecurity for resilience and gro
2、wthEmerging technologies developing across the enterpriseKey findingsLeading the march on AIHow KPMG can helpActions for successInvesting in technology to unlock business value and ROIForewordForewordThe industrial manufacturing sector is undergoing a period of restructuring and transformation,drive
3、n by multiple factors in a rapidly changing and shifting world.Geopolitics and supply chain security are key factors,with industrial manufacturing becoming more closely linked to defense strategies and national resilience.Rare earths and advanced materials are a case in point,as is the space sector
4、where manufacturing outside the confines of the earth is quickly moving from the realms of science fiction toward reality.Jonathon Gill Global Head of Industrial Markets&Aerospace KPMG InternationalTechnology is the key enabler for most of this,and industrial manufacturing businesses are making stro
5、ng progress in embedding digital capabilities,including emerging technology such as AI into their enterprises.This years Technology Report shows that industrial manufacturing is one of the most mature of all sectors in terms of network and cloud infrastructure.It is pushing forward with purpose on A
6、I,moving from proofs of concept to wider implementation.Overall,nearly half of the 258 industrial manufacturing C-suite and functional leaders surveyed report significant financial gains from their investments in technology.Operational efficiency is the key focus for these investments,but enhanced c