Manufacturing Magazine November 2024 | Page 39

TOP 10 – 2026 PREDICTIONS

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2025 not too far away , let ’ s cast our minds forwards and imagine what manufacturing may look like in 2026
WRITTEN BY : RACHAEL BROWN

The world today is defined by pace – and an extremely fast one at that . From trends and technologies to drive-thru treats , the present comes at us fast and the future even faster .

For this reason , the thought of planning ahead to 2026 can feel dizzying . But for manufacturers , who must remain vigilant to geopolitical and industry changes , looking to the future is an absolute necessity .
At Manufacturing Digital we don ’ t have a crystal ball , but we do have a wealth of global stories and observations under our belt . With this in mind , we ’ ve compiled our top ten manufacturing predictions for 2026 to help you stay ahead .
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