Jan 10, 2019 · A new report from the World Economic Forum identifies factories of the future that are reshaping manufacturing through the early adoption of game-changing technologies.

Mar 4, 2024 · Building the factories of the future Microfactories certainly look like the factories of the future, but how does a manufacturer know if it should change its entire operational setup in …

Oct 22, 2024 · AI is transforming factories, optimizing production, cutting costs and boosting sustainability – the Global Lighthouse Network provides examples.

Geneva, Switzerland, 14 January 2025 – The World Economic Forum announces today that 17 innovative industrial sites have joined the Global Lighthouse Network, expanding the …

Sep 17, 2020 · 10 new manufacturing sites have joined the World Economic Forum’s Global Lighthouse Network. There are now 54 ‘Lighthouses’, the world’s most advanced factories, …

Jun 25, 2019 · Connected factories track the location of labour, materials, machines, and moveable assets in real time. IIoT digitizes the production environment by integrating the …

Jul 16, 2015 · The factory of the past was a rigid thing, constructed on straight lines with components riveted to the floor: essentially a single giant machine. But the demands on the …

Jun 26, 2025 · In smart factories, AI optimizes energy consumption, predicts maintenance needs, and fine-tunes production in real time. In logistics, it orchestrates fleets and warehouses with …

Jan 22, 2025 · From AI-powered autonomous production lines and digital twins that simulate entire supply chains to next-gen robotics, manufacturers are eager to leverage frontier …

Jun 14, 2021 · Reducing reliance on fossil fuels, recycling components and adopting more environmental design practices will be critical for the manufacturing industry