The $1 trillion industrial downtime problem is becoming a knowledge problem—can AI mitigate it?

In short Why it matters Maintenance experience is leaving the factory floor Every year, unplanned industrial downtime costs manufacturers an estimated $1 trillion globally, according to IoT Analytics upcoming Smart Maintenance Market Report 2026 (which will be previewed in our June 18, 2026, webinar on the evolution of asset maintenance). For decades, the industry’s approach […] The post The$1 trillion industrial downtime problem is becoming a knowledge problem—can AI mitigate it? appeared firs