Trend Report

Leverage IT Service Providers To Bring Digital Innovation To Engineering

Engineering Services Will Define IT Service Providers’ Next Growth Curve

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Jan 30, 2026

Summary

The convergence of IT and operational technology (OT) is pushing IT service providers to expand into engineering services. Over the past five years, IT providers have aggressively acquired engineering services firms, built domain expertise, and launched offerings across product design, manufacturing operations, and industrial platforms. This report provides a comprehensive perspective on the value proposition, offerings across key engineering domains, and best practices for successful engagement with IT service providers in the realm of engineering services.

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