Manufacturing Preparing for the Future: Evidence from the IDC European Vertical Markets Survey
This IDC Manufacturing Insights Presentation details Western European manufacturers' IT adoption strategies and investment plans for 2018. The data draws from the annual IDC European Vertical Markets Survey, 2017, representing a total of 226 Western European manufacturers.
Key topics include business outlook, business priorities, IT budget, investments, trends, adoption levels, and future plans.
In particular, this presentation addresses questions such as:
What are the most important business priorities of your organization in 2018?
In 2018, do you expect to spend more, less, or the same on the following technologies?
Does your organization supply mobile applications for customers and suppliers?
Does your organization already use or is it planning to adopt an Internet-of-Things solution?
Which channels do you use when purchasing cloud solutions?
Does your organization already use or is it planning to adopt an augmented/virtual reality solution?
Have you heard about blockchain (or distributed ledger technologies)?
In which areas are you engaging/will you engage in digital transformation pilots/projects in the next 12 months?
- Coverage
- Subscriptions Covered
- IDC Manufacturing Insights: European Manufacturing Digital Transformation Strategies
- Regions Covered
- Western Europe
- Topics Covered
- 3D Printer, Big data analytics and discovery, Cognitive/artificial intelligence, Digital transformation, Global IT and economic markets, Internet of things, Public cloud services, Supply chain management applications, Technology buyer
- Vertical Markets
- Smart manufacturing
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