According to our research, manufacturing businesses face numerous challenges that slow or delay Industry 4.0 initiatives, and other kinds of digital innovation. If your IoT, digital manufacturing, or other transformation efforts seem to be stuck in lengthening IT queues, you are not alone.

Over 3,300 IT professionals shared their insights in one of the most comprehensive research reports on the state of application development.

In this concise summary, we explore how manufacturing firms are performing on a vast number of app dev performance measures, including:

• Demand for new software applications
• Average development times for web and mobile apps
• Backlogs—length and whether they are improving
• Ability to hire required development skills
• Digital transformation maturity, and adoption of agile

To find out more, download the manufacturing industry report.