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  • Survey

    April 17, 2025
    Manufacturing and distribution risk insights
    Key findings from the 2025 report on Top RisksThe manufacturing and distribution (M&D) sector is no stranger to disruption. In an industry that depends on intricate supply chains, global markets and technological evolution, uncertainty is a given. Each year, our Top Risks Survey provides a snapshot of the challenges M&D executives anticipate in both the near- and long-term. Results from…

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2024
    AI Can Revolutionise Manufacturing Efficiency
    Adapting new technologies to manufacturing applications and processes is often a challenge – and, particularly with AI, there is no easy button to push.

  • Newsletter

    June 8, 2026
    Industry Insights - Manufacturing and Distribution
    Welcome to the final edition of 2025 featuring our highly anticipated 2026 global top risks report and the accelerating impact of agentic AI on decision-making and operational resilience. You’ll also find our top industry reads to help you move into the new year with clarity and confidence. Best wishes for a wonderful holiday season and a fulfilling new year!

  • Blogs

    February 18, 2022
    The Why and How of ESG for Manufacturing Companies
    Manufacturing companies still wondering whether an environmental, social and governance (ESG) programme is necessary have one thing in common: They’re losing valuable time. If companies want to maintain a competitive advantage and thrive in the future, they must begin to prioritise ESG efforts now. Several leading companies across industry sectors are well-advanced in their ESG efforts and they…

  • Whitepaper

    August 31, 2023
    Technical Debt and Innovation Trends in Manufacturing and Distribution
    By Sharon Lindstrom - Global Leader, Manufacturing and Distribution Industry Practice, ProtivitiBy the numbers: Overall, organisations today spend an average of 30% of their IT budgets on and invest a fifth of their IT human resources in technical debt management.This research, based on a global survey of more than 1,000 CIOs, CTOs and other technology leaders, underscores the burden created by…

  • Client Story

    September 24, 2024
    Enhancing Cyber Resilience Strategies in Global Manufacturing with the FAIR Methodology
    Protiviti helps a global manufacturer enhance cyber resilience strategies with a Factor Analysis of Information Risk (FAIR) quantification programme.

  • Survey

    January 22, 2026
    Industry 4.0 and beyond: Addressing cyber, talent and AI opportunities in manufacturing and distribution
    Protiviti’s 2026 Top Risks Report examines how AI, digital risk and supply-chain disruption are redefining the manufacturing and distribution industry.

  • Podcast

    June 20, 2023
    Agile Factories: Building Flexibility and Adaptability in Manufacturing – with Robert Giacobbe, Sharon Lindstrom and David Petrucci
    As manufacturing organisations assess new ways to innovate and transform their operations, one area they continue to explore is the development of agile factories. In this episode, we talk with Protiviti Managing Directors Sharon Lindstrom, David Petrucci and Robert Giacobbe. Together, they explore the concept of agile factories and the importance of building flexibility and adaptability in the…

  • Podcast Transcript

    June 29, 2023
    Transcript | Agile Factories: Building Flexibility and Adaptability in Manufacturing – with Robert Giacobbe, Sharon Lindstrom and David Petrucci
    As manufacturing organisations assess new ways to innovate and transform their operations, one area they continue to explore is the development of agile factories. In this episode, we talk with Protiviti Managing Directors Sharon Lindstrom, David Petrucci and Robert Giacobbe. Together, they explore the concept of agile factories and the importance of building flexibility and adaptability in the…

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2023
    How SAP Central Finance Benefits Manufacturers
    This blog post was authored by Sheeraz Iqbal, Director, Enterprise Application Solutions on The Sap Insights Blog. Manufacturers often have heterogenous systems to accommodate different processes in a manufacturing cycle. From procurement and inventory management to calculating overhead, these systems carry critical financial data and information that are necessary to determine…
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