Manufacturing Automation: Top 10 industrial automation trends in 2021

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It’s the start of 2021, and we’re coming off an unprecedented year in industrial automation. How will the COVID-19 pandemic continue to affect operations?

Find out below in Part 1 of our annual round-up of the trends and technologies set to impact the plant floor during the coming year. In this instalment, we’ve asked industry experts, including Craig Resnick at ARC Advisory Group and Don Matthew and Francois Gaudreau at KPMG Canada, to weigh in on their top five trends for the coming year.

Read more on Manufacturing Automation, one of Canadian Manufacturing‘s sister publications.