Top OEMs Reduce Downtime Recovery, Enhancing Profitability with Resilience Strategies

Rockwell Automation has released global research showing top OEMs enhanced performance, resilience, and customer trust by cutting downtime recovery by 40%. The study, the OEM Advantage Playbook, surveyed 500 OEM leaders across 17 countries. It reveals these leaders' resilience-first strategies in addressing workforce instability, supply chain volatility, and market pressures.

The research shows that OEMs enable faster recovery within 24 hours, reducing costs from significant outages. They embed expertise into machines to handle high workforce turnover, ensuring consistent performance. Leading OEMs prioritize profitability and customer metrics alongside traditional measures. Technologies like digital twins are strategically adopted to improve consistency.

Compliance and cybersecurity are emphasized as differentiators, with top OEMs integrating these from the design phase to enhance market access and trust. This comprehensive approach positions OEMs to maintain competitiveness and reliability in challenging conditions.