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Industry 4.0 current and future use of data analytics, by business area, as of 2016

In which areas are you using big data analytics today? In which additional areas will your company use data analytics in five years?

The data displays the level of use of big data analytics in various business areas, according to a 2016 survey conducted by PwC. As of 2016, 59% of respondents stated that their company was using big data analytics to improve manufacturing and operations planning and controlling, with a further 16% saying they would potentially be using it in this area within five years.

Optimization of overall business planning and controlling	56	22
Better manufacturing / operations planning and controlling	59	16
Improvement of customer relationship and customer intelligence along the product life cycle	51	21
More efficient asset utilization of operational efficiency	52	19
Development of new or optimization of existing products / services	44	25
Increase of sales revenue	46	22
Optimization of transport and logistics costs / efficiency	48	19
Improved product of process quality	47	18
Efficient maintenance / service of own assets or customer products	38	23
Better cooperation and decision-making with partner companies	36	20

Industry 4.0 current and future use of data analytics, by business area, as of 2016

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