Closing the ‘value void’ by building a more productive future for Industrial Machinery and Equipment.
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Welcome to our content hub, where we’ve brought together exclusive insights, practical tools, and expert perspectives to help Industrial Machinery and Equipment (IM&E) leader close the value void – the gap between digital ambition and real-world impact.
As we continue to build a blueprint for success using our findings, you’ll discover how tomorrow’s winners are defined by how they combine technology, culture and leadership to drive measurable productivity.
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Industrial Manufacturing Report
How Possible Happens. Filling the value void with technology-driven productivity in IM&E.
In this report, you’ll find detailed analysis of our research findings, the attributes that define the most productive IM&E organizations, a breakdown of key focus areas, and a focused exploration into actions you can take to unlock value.
What you’ll explore:
- The rapid scale of pace in IM&E.
- The four Vectors to Value.
- How to unlock a productivity advantage.
THOUGHT LEADERSHIP
Thriving IM&E leaders know when technology outperforms expectations, it's driven by culture.
Technology creates the foundation; leadership and people unlock the value. Our thought-leadership demonstrates how forward-thinking leaders are translating technology investment into culture change, capability, and a competitive advantage.
What you’ll discover:
- Why execution and alignment will define the next era of productivity.
- How high performers combine technology and purpose.
- Four actions to close the value void and sustain growth.
Infographic
Act now to fill the value void.
See the data behind the productivity gap. This visual snapshot reveals why 82% of manufacturers say technology will define their future and what’s holding them back from realizing their full potential.
What you’ll see:
- The biggest pressures shaping industrial productivity today.
- The scale of the value void across global manufacturers.
ebook
Closing the value void. Turning transformation into peak performance.
In our new eBook, we explore the problems that exist within the value void and how you can use the Vectors to Value, the essential drivers of growth, to turn digital investment into measurable productivity.
What you’ll learn:
- How leading manufacturers are closing their value void.
- The four Vectors to Value shaping future productivity.
- Four actions to close the value void and sustain growth.
TEI REPORT
The Total Economic Impact™ of Infor Industry CloudSuite.
The Total Economic Impact™ (TEI) Report conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Infor, reveals how a composite organization using CloudSuite unlocks measurable performance gains and transforms operations.
What you’ll learn:
- Real, quantifiable financial impact from cloud-enabled transformation.
- Automation, integration, and visibility drive faster, more efficient operations.
- How better data accuracy and unified systems reduce manual errors and hidden losses.
NEW
webinar
Tech that pays off: Closing the gap between promise and performance.
Join experts from Infor as they explore real examples of how manufacturers are bridging the gap between technology and measurable productivity.
In this session, you’ll learn how IM&E manufacturers are:
- Diagnosing process inefficiencies before scaling AI.
- Embedding technology into workflows and culture.
- Measuring productivity by outcomes, not go-live dates.
- Unifying engineering, production, and service.
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Discover how we help manufacturers turn technology into measurable outcomes by connecting data, people, and processes to deliver ultimate performance.
Infor CloudSuite™ Industrial
If you’re looking for a powerful, agile cloud ERP to reduce costs, unify data, and accelerate daily productivity, look no further than Infor CloudSuite Industrial.
CloudSuite Velocity by Infor
Take your business to the next level with a fully integrated digital platform that optimizes every site, every workflow, and every decision across your entire organization.
Infor CloudSuite Industrial Enterprise
Turn ambition into impact with a
structured, outcome-driven path
to cloud ERP, designed to simplify complexity and speed up ROI.
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