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Northern Ireland
Detailed technology adoption profile
#5 of 12
Mean Pillar Breadth
1.7
Active pillars /10
Adoption Rate
44.6%
Companies with I4.0 signals
Companies
784
In sample
Dominant Pillar
P06
Robotics & Automation
Adoption Tier Distribution
Leading33 (4.2%)
Established46 (5.9%)
Developing157 (20.0%)
Emerging54 (6.9%)
Minimal60 (7.7%)
No Adoption434 (55.4%)
Technology Pillar Profile
1.Robotics & Automation25.9%
2.Big Data & Analytics23.3%
3.Data & Systems Integration22.6%
4.IIoT & Sensors21.1%
5.AI & Cognitive20.5%
6.Digital Twins18.0%
7.Cybersecurity16.3%
8.Additive Manufacturing8.0%
9.AR/VR/MR7.5%
10.Mobile & Wearables5.6%
Pillar Adoption vs National Average
How this region compares to the UK-wide average for each technology pillar.
P01Additive Manufacturing
12
8.0%-4.3
P02IIoT & Sensors
4
21.1%+1.3
P03AI & Cognitive
4
20.5%+1.4
P04Mobile & Wearables
2
5.6%+0.7
P05Data & Systems Integration
5
22.6%+0.3
P06Robotics & Automation
5
25.9%+0.4
P07AR/VR/MR
1
7.5%+1.2
P08Cybersecurity
1
16.3%+2.8
P09Big Data & Analytics
4
23.3%+1.3
P10Digital Twins
3
18.0%+1.9
Region rateNational average
Top I4.0 Terms Detected
Percentage of companies in this region with each I4.0 term detected across all evidence channels (website, LinkedIn profile, LinkedIn posts), colour-coded by technology pillar.
AI & CognitiveRobotics & AutomationBig Data & AnalyticsDigital TwinsCybersecurityData & Systems IntegrationIIoT & Sensors