Technology planned to be or used by companies in Germany 2018-2022
The general trend is that there has been an increase in technology used by companies in Germany from 2018 to 2022. The use of Internet of Things (IoT) increased by 15 percent, from 49 percent in 2020 to 66 percent in 2022. IoT is a term to describe physical objects that exchange data and information over networks. Similarly, over half of companies used virtual reality and/or 3D printing. The use of all types of technology has increased since 2018.