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2025/26

Manufacturing Trends Report

Following the release of the Annual Business Trends Report 2024/25 we have launched our sector reports. In this Manufacturing Trends Report 2025 you will discover the key trends and insights we are seeing across the industry.

This report empowers Manufacturing professionals and provides a clear roadmap for technology adoption and strategic growth.

What's inside

  • Key findings on several of the biggest challenges faced by Manufacturing organisations
  • Discover what factors are holding back organisations from achieving their goals
  • Actionable strategies to support growth within the Manufacturing sector

Why download this report?

The report serves as a vital resource for organisations in the Manufacturing industry, offering actionable insights into the current business and technology landscape. It empowers leaders to understand their position in relation to competitors and peers, providing a clear roadmap for technology adoption and strategic growth, dedicated to the area you work in.

    Key statistics

    82%

    of manufacturers chose efficiency as their core business priority

    50%

    of manufacturers have already adopted AI in some form

    82%

    believe they are more prepared for a cyberattack than 12 months ago

    Manufacturing Trends Report 2025

    Rising costs call for optimisation

    For the manufacturers surveyed, rising material costs was a top concern – trumping skills issues, regulatory changes, and threats to the global supply chain. In this environment, operational efficiency is key, meaning technology that can quickly assist with saving time and energy takes precedence.

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    What will you get from this report?

    • A vital resource for Manufacturing organisations, offering actionable insights into the current business and technology landscape
    • A report that empowers Manufacturing leaders to understand their position in relation to competitors and peers
    • A clear roadmap for technology adoption and strategic growth