Manufacturers say COVID-19 has made them more open to innovation

Posted on 6 Jan 2021 by Tom Lane

Made Smarter Technology Accelerator announces seven industry partners – including BAE Systems, Babcock International Group and Sainsbury’s, as well as new research.

New research commissioned by Digital Catapult and the Made Smarter Technology Accelerator reveals that COVID-19 could prove to be a turning point when it comes to UK manufacturers implementing advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, the internet of things or 5G, with 77% saying that the pandemic has made their business more open to change and…

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