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Seizing the opportunities of industrial digitalization

A whitepaper by GlobalData for Orange Business

Industrial digitalization is a great opportunity across many industries. This paper written by GlobalData for Orange Business explores the opportunities presented by industrial digitalization for businesses, including enhanced operational efficiency, reduced downtime, improved cybersecurity, new revenue streams, etc.

The document explores a variety of themes, such as:

  • The benefits driven by the integration of advanced IT tools and technologies within OT
  • Clear governance frameworks that are crucial for fostering collaboration between IT and OT teams and ensuring successful project outcomes
  • Survey insights that show how many companies are already investing in industrial digitalization
  • Highlights such as a strong focus on deploying critical technologies like private 5G, AI/ML and edge computing, which are foundational for modernizing OT environments and achieving seamless IT-OT integration
  • IT-OT integration, which can bring tangible business benefits: reducing unplanned downtime and improving business efficiencies are top priorities driving investment in industrial digitalization
  • Smart connected products, which can unlock new revenue streams and business models: these products facilitate flexible pay-per-use models for the B2B market and present B2B2C opportunities, such as in the automotive or logistics sectors, enhancing value and expanding market potential

Download this paper to find out more.