Publisher: IDC
Category: Manufacturing

Manufacturing market research reports by IDC

(124 reports matching your criteria)
    • IDC PeerScape: SAP Modernization — Practices to Migrate and Optimize SAP Processes

      Insights in this document were gathered during reference interviews as part of the IDC MarketScape: European SAP Modernization Services 2024 Vendor Assessment (IDC #EUR151806724), which evaluated service providers based in Europe. While vendors vary in terms of their capabilities and strengths (as h ... Read More

    • Trends and Factors Shaping the Adoption of Roll-to-Roll Digital Textile Printers in Europe

      This IDC Market Note discusses the growth of the European roll-to-roll digital textile printer market. This expansion is expected to continue in the coming years, driven by technological advancements, changes in the clothing and fashion industry, and growing demand for sustainability in the textile ... Read More

    • Reducing Tariff Exposure — Using PLM to Manage Manufacturers’ Risk

      This IDC Market Note explores ways that manufacturers can leverage PLM to manage the business impact of increased tariffs. In the current geopolitical climate, tariff threats are increasing manufacturers’ economic risks, impacting production costs, profit margins, and supply chains. PLM is a strateg ... Read More

    • AVEVA World 2025: Accelerating Radical Collaboration

      This IDC Market Note discusses AVEVA World 2025."Much of the focus of AVEVA World 2025 was on industrial AI, to be expected as manufacturing and energy organization continue to digitally transform," said Jeff Hojlo, research vice president, IDC Manufacturing Insights, Industry Ecosystems, and Busine ... Read More

    • Infor 2025 Analyst Summit: Integrating AI and Process Intelligence for Industry-Specific Transformation

      This IDC Perspective presents a reflection on Infor's strategic direction as discussed during the April 2025 Analyst Summit. It examines Infor's industry-focused approach to integrating AI and process intelligence within its cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions, marking a transition fr ... Read More

    • Syncron Announces a Strategic Partnership with CPQ Finland: SLM Capabilities Expand in the Nordics

      This IDC Market Note highlights the announcement that Syncron will engage in a strategic partnership with CPQ Finland, enabling manufacturers and aftermarket service firms to optimize and strategically enhance their businesses. ... Read More

    • The Future of Enterprise Connectivity in Manufacturing — Key Investment Areas to Advance AI-Driven Operations

      This IDC Perspective takes a look at top connectivity challenges, timelines for connectivity transformation, top areas for investment growth, and the impact of AI. Higher levels of automation and intelligence across the manufacturing floor are driving the need for faster, more reliable, and secure c ... Read More

    • NTT DATA Horizons 2025 Innovation Pathways: Oil & Gas Industry Perspective

      This IDC Market Note analyzes the executive presentations delivered at the NTT DATA Horizons 2025 event at its office in Milan on March 26 and 27, 2025. The event highlighted NTT DATA's latest digital innovation projects, developed in collaboration with partners and customers, as well as several new ... Read More

    • IDC MaturityScape Benchmark: AI-Fueled Process Manufacturing Organization Worldwide, 2025

      This IDC study presents the results of IDC's AI-Fueled Organization MaturityScape Benchmark Survey for process manufacturing to help guide organizations on their AI maturity journey."Forward-thinking process manufacturing organizations start their AI journeys by establishing an effective strategy an ... Read More

    • HP Amplify: New Large Format Latex Printer and Software, AI, and Robot Tech for Print

      This IDC Market Note highlights some of the new large format printer products and services HP Inc. announced at the recent Amplify event. The new products include the HP Latex R530, a new hybrid flatbed/roll-to-roll large format printer that should compete with UV hybrid printers. ... Read More

    • The Path Toward Innovative MES Implementations

      This IDC Perspective analyzes the key strategic directions for transformation in manufacturing execution systems (MES) software solutions. This report outlines how MES drives smarter decisions, predictive capabilities, and process optimization for increased efficiency and agility."The MES market is ... Read More

    • Generative Physical AI, Agentic AI, Decentralized AI, Robotics, and XR Got the Spotlight at CES 2025

      This IDC Market Note looks at announcements made at CES 2025, which highlighted significant advancements in AI, with NVIDIA leading the charge by showcasing generative physical AI and agentic AI capabilities. The event underscored AI's transformative potential across industries, emphasizing the need ... Read More

    • Autodesk and Windover: Digital Twin and Industry Convergence for Construction Success

      Autodesk and Windover: Digital Twin and Industry Convergence for Construction Success This IDC Market Note provides our review and analysis of a recent Tufts University construction site visit, specifically the use of advanced digital technology to unify data, processes, and resources for better pro ... Read More

    • EMEA Digital Transformation Market Forecast, 2024–2028

      EMEA Digital Transformation Market Forecast, 2024–2028 This IDC Market Forecast analyzes EMEA digital spending between 2023 and 2028, providing market size, forecast, and key trends supporting technology investments by sector."AI will reshape digital business models and redefine digital assets, supp ... Read More

    • The Role of Autonomous Mobile Robots: Bringing Movement to Automation

      The Role of Autonomous Mobile Robots: Bringing Movement to Automation This IDC Perspective discusses autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), which are revolutionizing industrial automation by enhancing mobility and efficiency in manufacturing, logistics, and other sectors. Unlike automated guided vehicles ... Read More

    • Wood Product Manufacturing

      Wood Product Manufacturing Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry manufacture dimensional lumber; veneers, plywood, engineered wood members, or reconstituted wood products; wood windows and doors, wood flooring, or other millwork; wood containers; pallets; prefabric ... Read More

    • IDC MaturityScape: Smart Manufacturing 3.0

      IDC MaturityScape: Smart Manufacturing 3.0 This IDC MaturityScape describes smart manufacturing and provides a framework for executive leadership, IT, and production managers to identify the stages, critical measures, outcomes, and actions required for organizations to evaluate and evolve their digi ... Read More

    • Chemical Wholesalers

      Chemical Wholesalers Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter: Companies in this industry operate as merchant wholesale distributors of plastics materials and a variety of other chemical products. Major companies include Tricon Energy and Univar Solutions (both based in the US), Brenntag and HEL ... Read More

    • Worldwide PC Forecast Update, 2024–2028: 3Q24

      Worldwide PC Forecast Update, 2024–2028: 3Q24 This IDC study presents updated forecast data for the worldwide PC market for 3Q24."Momentum lost in 3Q24 could be momentum gained in the coming year," says Linn Huang, research vice president, Devices and Displays, IDC. "Windows 11 migration and educati ... Read More

    • Worldwide Workstation Market Shares, 3Q24: 4.8% Growth

      Worldwide Workstation Market Shares, 3Q24: 4.8% Growth This IDC study looks at worldwide workstation market shares in 3Q24."Workstation shipments continued to grow in 3Q24," states Linn Huang, research vice president, Devices and Displays at IDC. "Given their crucial role in the looming age of AI, ... Read More

    • Worldwide PC Market Shares, 3Q24: -1.5% as Market Cools Down

      Worldwide PC Market Shares, 3Q24: -1.5% as Market Cools Down This IDC study presents the worldwide PC market shares for 3Q24."Despite market momentum slowing somewhat in the most recent quarter, reasons for optimism abound," states Linn Huang, research vice president, Devices and Displays, IDC. "Win ... Read More

    • The Role for Industry 5.0 in Manufacturing

      The Role for Industry 5.0 in Manufacturing This IDC Perspective examines the potential for Industry 5.0 in manufacturing, with both opportunities and challenges. "Industry 5.0 represents a new era of industrial innovation, where humans and machines work together to create more efficient, sustainable ... Read More

    • IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Manufacturing Product and Service Innovation 2025 Predictions

      IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Manufacturing Product and Service Innovation 2025 Predictions This IDC study provides IDC's 2025 top 10 predictions for manufacturing product and service innovation."Manufacturers are continuing to adapt to geopolitical and supply chain uncertainties and are striving to be ... Read More

    • IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Manufacturing 2025 Predictions

      IDC FutureScape: Worldwide Manufacturing 2025 Predictions This IDC study provides manufacturers with the top 10 predictions and underlying drivers that we expect to impact manufacturers' IT investments in 2025 and beyond.According to Simon Ellis, group vice president, U.S. Manufacturing/Energy Insi ... Read More

    • IMTS 2024: An Exhibition of IT/OT Convergence and Industrial Ecosystems

      IMTS 2024: An Exhibition of IT/OT Convergence and Industrial Ecosystems This IDC Market Note summarizes the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) held in Chicago, Illinois, September 9–14, 2024. The show has traditionally been focused exclusively on niche manufacturing operational techn ... Read More

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