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SALESFORCE RESEARCH REVEALS DIGITAL DIVIDE IN MANUFACTURING SECTOR

A report from Salesforce highlights technological innovations manufacturers have embraced to prepare for the future of their industry .

Salesforce has published its first Trends in Manufacturing report , providing insight into some of the issues that global manufacturing leaders currently face and how they plan to adapt to a post-COVID era .

It also spotlights the technological innovations that certain manufacturers have embraced in order to feel prepared for the future of their industry .
“ As manufacturers recover from the pandemic , it ’ s clear that there is a digital divide that has left some manufacturers prepared for the future of the industry and others struggling to meet evolving employee , partner and customer expectations ,” said Cindy Bolt , SVP , Salesforce Industries .
More than half ( 57 %) of manufacturers say that moving their planning processes to the cloud is a critical or high priority .
“ Manufacturers need to adopt the mindset of a technology company – moving operations to the cloud , leveraging automation and creating digital experiences for the customer – to help position their companies for success over the next decade .”
The report details six key findings on the future of manufacturing :
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