1、Tech Trends Impacting the Furniture Industry:From AI to 3D Product VisualizationTable of contentsExecutive summary 4Key findings 5Methodology 601 Exploring the current state 702 Technologies and business outcomes 903 A look into the(not-too-distant)future 1304 The role of 3D product visualization 14
2、05 Next up:setting expectations 1606 Benefits and impact of 3D product visualization 1707 Challenges and obstacles 1808 AI is gaining traction 2009 Future outlook 21Executive summaryInspired by the latest developments in the furniture industry,we set out to understand the true state of digital trans
3、formation.A commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Cylindo surveyed furniture industry leaders to explore the adoption of emerging technologies,the challenges along the way,and the impact on business outcomes.The furniture industry has long had a reputation for being too s
4、low to embrace innovations and was perceived as rudimentary,underdeveloped,and bland.The good news is that none of these are true.With the accelerated digital transformation across different industries,customers expectations went sky-high.As a result,furniture businesses had to pick up steam and del
5、iver engaging customer experiences.From 3D product visualization and augmented reality(AR)to automated inventory management and artificial intelligence(AI)for customer support,leading companies in the space are setting up new standards,not just for the furniture industry but for business in general.
6、The influx of tech-driven furniture businesses keeps legacy incumbents on their toes,forcing them to keep a pulse on the latest trends.We are witnessing the digital metamorphosis of age-old furniture companies that are embracing change to stay relevant for the decades to come.In this white paper,we