IMPACT OF DIGITAL ELECTRONICS ON PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY: ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT AND INVESTMENT POTENTIAL

UDC 621.38: 658.5
DOI: 10.36871/ek.up.p.r.2025.05.07.015

Authors

Irina N. Zayceva,
Nataliya A. Fortunova,
Evgeniy A. Arnautov,
Yelets State University named after I. A. Bunin, Yelets, Russia

Abstract

The development of digital electronics has a transformative impact on production processes, enabling a qualitative leap in automation, flexibility, and adaptability of technological operations. Modern electronic components–microcontrollers, sensors, and digital control systems–are integrated into production architectures, forming intelligent decision-making and real-time resource management circuits. The article examines key areas of influence of digital electronics on production efficiency, including reduced operational costs, increased labor productivity, minimized downtime, and improved product quality. An economic performance analysis is conducted using ROI, TCO, and equipment life cycle metrics. The findings suggest high investment attractiveness of digital solutions if implemented gradually and supported by strategic management at both corporate and governmental levels.

Keywords

digital electronics, production efficiency, automation, microcontrollers, sensor systems, ROI, economic assessment, production digitalization, operational costs, industrial innovation