Highlights from Hannover Messe 2021 Around Digital Platforms and Ecosystems in Manufacturing

Highlights from Hannover Messe 2021 Around Digital Platforms and Ecosystems in Manufacturing

This IDC Market Perspective provides the highlights from the digital edition of the Hannover Messe 2021 that took place on April 12–16, 2021. This document focuses on insights and key takeaways from a number of roundtable sessions and exhibitors' livestreams that centered around digital platforms and ecosystem strategies in the manufacturing industry,"It is interesting to see that there is a clear shift from digitally transforming enterprise operations to also include a much closer collaboration with customers, suppliers, and partners like in the past. However, trusted data-sharing infrastructures that ensure data sovereignty in industry ecosystems will be key," said Stefanie Naujoks, research director, IDC Manufacturing Insights.

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