Digital Transformation, Under Control

Shaping the Future of Manufacturing Through Digital Transformation

We support manufacturing companies worldwide in mastering digital transformation.
With experience from hundreds of projects, we help align strategy, technology, and culture across sites and functions.
Our approach combines research-based methods with practical implementation, enabling organizations to scale their transformation with confidence.
The result: measurable progress, sustainable value creation, and digital transformation under control.

Expertise Areas for Manufacturing Transformation

Discover how multinational manufacturers can harmonize digital transformation across sites, teams, and systems to unlock productivity and agility at scale.

Learn how manufacturers can move beyond isolated AI pilot projects by aligning strategy, technology, and execution to unlock scalable business impact.

Data-driven factories unlock 10–20% efficiency gains by creating real-time operational transparency, breaking down silos, and accelerating decision-making.

Flexible IIoT architectures empower manufacturers to overcome legacy limits, integrate systems seamlessly, and adapt quickly to changing market needs.

Bring sales, production and procurement together with integrated S&OP to improve forecasts, balance capacities and react faster to change.

Connected worker solutions help manufacturers boost productivity and quality by replacing paper-based processes with digital, collaborative shopfloors.

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Industry 4.0 Maturity Benchmark 2026

Gain exclusive insights into the current state of digital transformation in manufacturing and what it means for scaling AI effectively.

Based on 442 assessments across 125 companies worldwide, the 2026 Industry 4.0 Maturity Index Benchmark provides a data-driven analysis of progress across Resources, Information Systems, Organizational Structure, and Culture, highlighting where leaders outperform and where gaps persist.

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