The International Centre for Industrial Transformation (INCIT) is a world-renowned international think tankand thought leader on a mission to spearhead the transformation of manufacturing globally. Championing the manufacturing industry's transition to Industry 4.0, we advocate the rise of smart manufacturing worldwide. INCIT (pronounced as "insight") is a non-profit, environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) organisation, seeks to develop globally referenced frameworks, tools, concepts and programmes, to allow the international manufacturing community to: • Raise awareness and educate on the latest developments and trends in manufacturing • Provide publicly available and quantitative international benchmarks • Facilitate the sharing of learning, challenges and best practices for transformation in the industrial sectors One of INCIT's flagship initiatives is SIRI – the Smart Industry Readiness Index. First developed in Singapore as a result of collaboration between several leading global organisations, SIRI comprises a suite of frameworks and tools that enables manufacturers to start, scale and sustain their manufacturing transformation journeys. Having experienced great success in Singapore in both SMEs and MNCs, SIRI is now headed for the global stage.