Gartner®: Manufacturing CIO’s Guide to Industrial AI Data Readiness

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Our takeaways from inside the report

The data readiness gap holding back industrial AI

The Gartner 2024 AI Mandates for Enterprises Survey revealed that over 50% of AI projects are failing to reach production and that data issues are blocking 40% of initiatives

Building a unified IT/OT data foundation

Learn how manufacturing CIOs can bridge the divide between IT and operational technology (OT) through unified data governance, common data objects, and semantic frameworks that enable AI to scale across lines, locations, and sites.

Edge data curation and industrial standards

Structured frameworks such as Unified Namespaces (UNSs) provide for unifying data structures. In addition, interfaces like MQTT and OPC UA are critical for efficient operational data exchange to support the quality observation and representative industrial data that is digested by AI applications.

Measuring and advancing your AI data readiness

Discover a practical scoring framework and concrete success metrics – from AI project production rates to governance compliance – that help CIOs benchmark progress and demonstrate measurable business outcomes.

Disclaimer

Gartner, Manufacturing CIO’s Guide to Industrial AI Data Readiness, Bettina Tratz-Ryan, 18 December 2025

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