Measuring Digital Technology Readiness in Manufacturing Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Indonesia

Technology enables manufacturing small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to improve operational efficiency through the use of business management software, digital inventory systems, and automation of production processes. Technology opens up wider market access, allowing SMEs to reach potential consumers through digital platforms and e-commerce to international markets. This study aims to measure the readiness of manufacturing SMEs in Indonesia in implementing digital technology. This study uses Maturity Assessment with a questionnaire instrument. The findings show the average manufacturing SMEs in Indonesia is at the “Learning” readiness level with a percentage of $87 \%$ in which the textile and food sectors are recorded as the most ready to adopt digital technology. The findings also show that a higher category of technology readiness for SMEs is associated with the larger proportion of SMEs that participated in the government program.