Software-defined vehicles: The 4 dimensions of adoption and the OEMs moving fastest
In short 45% of automotive OEMs and suppliers currently rank the transition to SDVs as their top strategic priority, according to IoT Analytics’ 140-page Software-defined Vehicles Adoption Report 2026. The research analyzes 4 key dimensions of the SDV transition: 1)...
What CEOs talked about in Q4 2025: AI initiatives, AI bubble concerns, and the US government shutdown
In short According to IoT Analytics’ latest What CEOs Talked About report, AI took the top spot in CEOs’ minds for the first time in Q4 2025, though discussions around a possible AI bubble rose steeply. The US’s longest government shutdown had one of the highest...
Manufacturing Execution Systems: The 300+ vendors looking to displace pen, paper, and spreadsheets in the factory
In short 54% of small- and medium-sized plants use some combination of pen & paper or spreadsheets as their manufacturing execution system (MES), according to IoT Analytics’ 163-page MES Market Report 2025–2031. While the use of these methods is pervasive, they...
SPS 2025: How Siemens, Beckhoff, Rockwell, ABB, and peers are positioning for industrial automation’s future
In short The current state of industrial automation was on full display at SPS Fair 2025. IoT Analytics had 4 analysts on the ground to uncover the latest trends. The team shares its initial highlights from 8 of the biggest industrial automation vendors here. Why it...