The Auto Industry of Tomorrow Is Here | Uphoff on Industry

The Big Themes:



What does Remote 2.0 look like? As the world
starts to open up what will office work look like? Many
companies are announcing that they will offer remote work in
perpetuity. Other companies have announced a choice between
full-remote and a hybrid remote and office model.


Commercial office leases are being severed at an
astounding rate: But yet we also hear that there may
be life left in the WeWork model, as companies will look to
have a pared back office capability.


The story of the COVID-19 pandemic: At
some level it is a massive supply chain failure story. At the
same time the story of the COVID-19 vaccines is a big data and
analytics story. In both cases better use of advanced
technology is the key theme.


The automotive industry has become the electronics
industry: Our data shows a remarkable increase in
sourcing events for electronic components, sub-assemblies and
related products and services.



 


The Big Quotes:


“And I think this idea of the customer experience is something
that we've used a lot, but now it's becoming a North Star for
many folks.”


 


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