~65% of manufacturers call talent their #1 challenge and ~77% now use AI. Agentic AI in manufacturing is projected to grow to ~$16.8B by 2030, yet Gartner expects 40%+ of agentic-AI projects cancelled by 2027, on governance and execution, not models.
The trap is AI theater on a broken foundation.
Foundations first. AI only where it improves the result. Integrate, get real-time data, automate, then add intelligence. Winners integrate first and get the data real-time before any model touches the floor.
Factory-floor & MES, Pick-to-Light, shop-floor control
Logistics & supply chain systems
ERP & CRM platforms
IoT, telemetry & AI, anomaly detection at scale
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