Overview

Data is the new raw material, yet its value is mostly untapped

IBM technologies are designed to help manufacturers accelerate and scale digital transformation. Our data fabric approach extends to the industrial edge, and our technology allows you to harness untapped data through a number of leading solutions.

These include: the IBM watsonx platform, which deploys advanced AI to create predictive insights, automated for rapid action; our Zero Trust approach, which ensures a secure, risk-aware and resilient business; and IBM Hybrid cloud architecture, which enables agility using a responsive, easily consumed infrastructure.

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Data foundation at industrial edge

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Data foundation at industrial edge

Weave together data from anywhere—including connected products, plant systems and IoT. Apply AI at the edge to empower predictive decision-making.

Intelligent business automation

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Intelligent business automation

Make worker roles more productive with intelligent workflows that enable team members to achieve higher value outcomes, faster.

Zero defects and zero downtime

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Zero defects and zero downtime

Use intelligent automated inspections to improve product quality and maintain cost savings while improving asset life, uptime and safety.

Zero trust end-to-end

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Zero trust end-to-end

Develop an end-to-end approach to security that protects your products, cloud and edge environments.

Race to net-zero

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Race to net-zero

The path to decarbonization begins with tracking performance. Collect ESG data and make improvements across the value chain.

Thought leadership