Manufacturers Turn to External IT Partnerships to Overcome Digital Transformation Hurdles
Mid-market manufacturers are increasingly relying on external IT partnerships to navigate digital transformation challenges. With ransomware attacks intensifying and AI projects faltering, companies are finding strategic advantages through specialized technology partnerships that bridge critical resource gaps.
Manufacturing’s Digital Transformation Dilemma
Mid-market manufacturers are navigating a complex technological landscape where digital transformation has become essential for survival, yet internal resources often fall short of meeting escalating demands. According to reports, companies are increasingly turning to external information technology expertise to bridge critical gaps in their modernization efforts. This strategic shift comes as manufacturers face what analysts suggest is a perfect storm of challenges: tightening budgets, scarce technical talent, and increasingly sophisticated cyber threats.