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Connecting the dots of smart manufacturing and networking

CIO Business Intelligence

Most Asia Pacific (APAC) organizations are either getting involved or already invested in smart manufacturing; 48% are just beginning their digital journey, while 45% have already adopted it. In 2025, Mordor Intelligence values the region’s connected manufacturing industry at US$54 billion, rising to more than $80 billion by 2029.

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AI and generative AI are revolutionizing manufacturing…here’s how

CIO Business Intelligence

Manufacturing has been a longstanding pillar of progress for humankind. From the Industrial Revolution over 200 years ago to today, manufacturing has had a profound impact on our lives, made possible by its unrelenting innovation. Supply chain management Manufacturing can benefit from more predictive supply chain management.

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Case Study – Smarten Business Intelligence Implementation for a Leading Pipes Manufacturer

Smarten

The client is one of the leading pipe manufacturers in India and among only a few companies adopting the latest technology and quality control programs that are widely accepted at a global level to develop CPVC plumbing systems as per the Indian plumbing market. The company has manufacturing units at Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu.

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The strategy behind becoming a manufacturing superpower

CIO Business Intelligence

What do the top manufacturing countries have in common? Their manufacturing industries are laser-focused on melding IT with OT to create the smartest digital production lines possible. The world of manufacturing is undergoing a quiet revolution: the integration of Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT).

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By enabling “ask and expert” capabilities, generative AI like Microsoft Copilot will transform manufacturing

CIO Business Intelligence

Manufacturers are increasingly looking to generative AI as a potential solution to these and other challenges. Research from Avanade , a technology expert that specialises in the Microsoft ecosystem and partner solutions, suggests that 92% of manufacturers aim to be AI-first within a year. This can be a major challenge.

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When will AI usher in a new era of manufacturing?

CIO Business Intelligence

Manufacturing processes are industry dependent, and even within a sector, they often differ from one company to another. Moreover, lowering costs is not the only way manufacturers gain a competitive advantage. Companies across a multitude of industries are now using AI to improve their manufacturing processes.

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Innovative Manufacturers are Investing in these Advanced Technologies

CIO Business Intelligence

In many ways, the manufacturing industry stands on edge—emerging from a pandemic and facing all-time highs in demand yet teetering on inflation-related economic uncertainty and coping with skilled labor shortages. 2] As with any advancement in technology, edge computing comes with benefits and drawbacks.