Move toward Industry 5.0 and upcoming digital trends
IoT, 3D printing and remote servicing to become more prevalent.
Edited by Margo Ellis

Manufacturing has experienced major changes the last few years. And with the move toward Industry 5.0, here are some of the top digital trends to consider from Manufacturing.net:
- The Internet of Things will become more prevalent.
- Obviously workplace safety has always been important, but in light of the pandemic, it has new meaning.
- Changing to B2C. Many manufacturers are moving from a B2B model to a B2C model because new digital trends make it easier to work within this model.
- Changes to ERP systems.
- 3D printing makes production faster and cheaper.
- Remote servicing is possible through VR and AR.
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