08/28/2026
Only 32% of industrial products leaders say their operations technology investments delivered the expected results, according to PwC.
One reason: the equipment arrives before the workforce is ready to use it.
A new control system, production line, or digital workflow can be fully installed: and still underperform when critical skills are missing. The result is delayed adoption, slower time-to-value, and technology ROI that remains out of reach.
Before go-live, measure readiness:
• Workforce Readiness Index (WRI): Are teams prepared for day-one performance?
• Skill Gap Index: Which role-specific gaps could delay value realization?
iCAN provides the Workforce Intelligence Layer above existing LMS and EHS systems: connecting competency analytics, benchmarking, and predictive skill-gap insight to the operational outcomes that matter.
When your next technology investment goes live, will your workforce be ready on day one?