Benchmarking Industrial Investments: Trends and Priorities for 2026
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Industrial leaders face increasing pressure to allocate limited budgets effectively while delivering tangible results across operations, maintenance, and production. This webinar will show which initiatives and technologies peers are prioritizing in 2026, helping you make smarter investment decisions and focus on what truly drives impact.
With growing interest in AI, predictive maintenance, and production optimization, both buyers and vendors need clarity on which strategies are delivering measurable outcomes. Verdantix data provides an evidence-based view of what works, highlighting opportunities to optimize performance, reduce costs, and achieve strategic objectives.
Industrial transformation is accelerating across sectors and regions, creating both challenges and opportunities. By benchmarking against 333 decision-makers across 22 industries, you will gain actionable insights that allow you to stay ahead of the competition, align your strategy with evolving trends, and make informed decisions with confidence.
- Discover how peers across industries are prioritising budgets and initiatives in 2026 to make smarter resource decisions.
- Learn which technology investments, including AI, are improving safety, uptime and production efficiency
- Explore how to adapt strategies based on peers insights to maximise ROI
About the authors

Malavika Tohani
Research Director
Malavika is a Research Director at Verdantix, guiding research that explores how digital technologies and services are reshaping industrial operations to become safer, more ef...
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Robin Sureda-Tasis
Analyst
Robin is an Analyst at Verdantix with a focus on frontier technologies, such as AI analytics, extended reality and industrial data management. He delivers actionable insi...
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