To adjust to this new era, manufacturers have introduced advances in automation, advanced robotics, and artificial intelligence. These shifts have also changed the way manufacturers deal with talent. The next generation of manufacturing workers were born into the digital age. This creates new opportunities in a technology-driven industry, but also new challenges.
At the same time, interconnectivity between machines and systems also drives more concerns about security, safety, and data privacy. These concerns can leave customers nervous – and the industry anxious – about what regulations may be coming their way.
