ThinManager’s Important Role in the 2026 State of Smart Manufacturing

Modern manufacturers’ most pressing initiatives have been steadily building within Rockwell Automation’s Annual State of Smart Manufacturing report for over a decade. This annual research looks at how smart manufacturing is evolving and provides insights from a wide range of industrial professionals. You can download your own copy here https://www.rockwellautomation.com/en-us/capabilities/digital-transformation/state-of-smart-manufacturing.

While the annual report’s content applies to a range of Rockwell Automation portfolio solutions and capabilities, this article seeks to highlight the associations that relate to ThinManager specifically. I’ll keep it simple by pointing out the page number of the report and how ThinManager’s capabilities overlap with the information on that page. [...]