Digital transformation in the region's machine-building complex: Problems and prospects

Abstract

Subject. This article discusses the issues of modernization of the Russian industry, the workforce capacity and investment potential of the machine-building industry. Objectives. The article aims to develop a tool that can help comprehensively compare the capabilities of the engineering industry and the capacity of utilization of digital technologies. Methods. For the study, we used a statistical analysis. Results. The article presents a developed algorithm that makes it possible to rank engineering industries taking into account resource capabilities and the digital technology utilization capacity. Conclusions. The results of the study will be in demand when determining the priorities of regional industrial policy.