Most operational data problems are integration problems.

Not because the systems are broken. Because they were never designed to work together in the first place.

In industrial environments, a single operational workflow often spans:

Every disconnect between those systems creates operational friction.

That friction usually shows up as:

The challenge usually isn't collecting more data.

Most operations already have plenty of data.

The challenge is building reliable operational pipelines between fragmented systems, workflows, and teams.

That's where a lot of industrial modernization efforts quietly succeed or fail.