Disconnected data systems don’t just slow operations, they threaten compliance, quality, and competitiveness. The Gartner Innovation Insight: Elevate Process Manufacturing by Adopting Digital Thread highlights that digital thread strategies can help organizations improve traceability, compliance, and operational efficiency.
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“The digital thread links data from various sources across value chains in a manner that improves the ability to understand materials’ provenance, transformation, registration, authorization, distribution, consumption, monitoring, and disposal.” – Gartner 2025