US Consumer Goods Manufacturers Lead Global Peers in AI Adoption, Schneider Electric Finds

• Schneider Electric research found AI embedded in core operations at 29% of US consumer packaged goods manufacturers, versus 13% globally.
• By 2030, 67% of US respondents expect AI to be core to operations, compared with 37% globally.
• Operational inefficiencies cost US manufacturers an estimated 20% of potential manufacturing revenue, versus 15% globally.
• Those losses are expected to reach 27% in the US by 2027, compared with 21% globally.
• By 2030, projected losses rise to 34% in the US, versus 29% globally, highlighting mounting cost pressures despite faster AI adoption.

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