Featuring humanoid robots with 41 degrees of freedom, pipe inspection robots with 1mm positioning accuracy, and 51 industrial grade AI agents SHANGHAI , July 24, 2026 -- Operations in high-end equipment manufacturing often involve confined spaces, complex objects, and fine manipulation tasks that demand sustained and stable precision. At the recent 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance (WAIC 2026), Shanghai Electric (SEHK: 02727, SSE: 601727) showcased its comprehensive portfolio of embodied intelligence solutions tailored to a range of industrial scenarios.
Taiwanbased manufacturer of AI fabric inspection machines shows endtoend fabric defect detection and data integration from inspection through spreading to cuttingNEW TAIPEI CITY April 30 2026 TheOSHIMA EagleAi is an AI fabric inspection machine that uses visual recognition to detect map and classify more than 20 categories of fabric defects in woven knit and elastic textiles and integrates that defect data across the entire garment production workflow from inspection through cloudbased monitoring to spreading and cutting OSHIMA CO LTD a Taiwanese manufacturer of AI fabric inspection machines and smart factory systems with more than 50 years in garment equipment manufacturing showcased the EagleAi and its cloudbased Smart Factory Platform at Texprocess Frankfurt 2026 April 21 to 24 alongside European distribution partner Strima
BARCELONA Spain March 2 2026 During MWC Barcelona 2026 Huawei held its Manufacturing Industry Forumwith the theme of Intelligent Factory Upgrades Boost Digital Productivity Nearly 100 industry customers partners and experts gathered to discuss the digital and intelligent development of the manufacturing industry During the event Liu Chao Vice President of Huawei and CEO of Huaweis Manufacturing and Large Enterprises BUalongsideother guests released theFully Connected Industrial Networksreport Developed based on Huaweis own practices and industry benchmark cases thereportprovides a forwardlooking prediction of four major trends in industrial networks ubiquitous access converged connectivity autonomous networks and integrated network security These trends indicate essential
XUZHOU China Dec 16 2025 XCMG Machinery SHE 000425 has been officially recognized as one of Chinas inaugural PioneerLevel Smart Factories the highest national echelon in intelligent manufacturing at the 2025 World Intelligent Manufacturing Conference WIMC This prestigious designation awarded to only 15 enterprises nationwide by Chinas Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and five other government authorities signifying XCMGs smart manufacturing capabilities represent the pinnacle standard in Chinas manufacturing sector
CHANGSHA China Dec 5 2025 Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science amp Technology Co Ltd Zoomlion 1157HK was named one of the first 15 industryleading smart factories at the 2025 World Intelligent Manufacturing Conference on November 27 2025 The Companys breakthrough in shared mixedflow production for multiple types of heavy equipment has enabled a collaborative smart factory cluster for construction machinery By combining flexibility scale and automation the model is shaping a new standard for the industrys digital and intelligent transformation
The only cosmetics company chosen by the Ministry of Trade Industry and Resources for the AI Factory project Enables agile smallbatch multiproduct production to meet diverse client needs in real time SEOUL South Korea Oct 27 2025 Kolmar Korea announced that it has been selected as the sole cosmetics company to lead a governmentfunded AI Factory Alliance project organized by South Koreas Ministry of Trade Industry and Resources MOTIR Through this initiative the company aims to move beyond smart factory automation toward AIdriven manufacturing autonomy enhancing the global competitiveness of the Kbeauty industry
BATAM Indonesia April 29 2025 Pegatron a global technology leader has officially inaugurated its new smart manufacturing facility in Batam Indonesia The factory combines advanced Artificial Intelligence AI automation and 5G connectivity marking a key milestone in Pegatrons global digital transformation journey To power this transformation Pegatron has partnered with Telkomsel Indonesias largest digital telecommunications provider and first 5G operator Through its enterprise unit Telkomsel delivers a Standalone SA 5G Private Network ensuring secure highspeed connectivity across the production area The collaboration also includes 1200 SIM cards to support Internet of Things IoT devices for realtime machinery and production monitoring Telkomsel is simultaneously strengthening its public network to enhance workforce mobility and operational productivity
Schneider Electric is expanding its Duna Smart Power Systems (DSPS) smart factory in Dunavecse, which opened last year.
HighByte®, an industrial software company, today announced the company has joined The Smart Factory by Deloitte @ Wichita as a Participant-level spons
BUDAPEST Hungary Feb 21 2025 On February 21 2025 Zoomlion Heavy Industry Science amp Technology Co Ltd Zoomlion announced its plan to establish a modern smart factory for aerial work platforms in Hungary The project formalized through an agreement signed on Feb 20 was highlighted at a press conference hosted by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary Strategically located in Tatabnya at the intersection of major highway networks the factory will serve as a vital hub linking Eastern and Western Europes key logistics routes Once operational it is expected to significantly strengthen Zoomlions presence in the European aerial work platform sector
Eyelit Technologies (Eyelit), a leader in optimized planning, scheduling, and execution systems for manufacturers, today announced the acquisition of
BANGKOK Nov 25 2024 ZTE Corporation 0763HK 000063SZ a global leading provider of integrated information and communication technology solutions in collaboration with TrueBusiness operating under True Corporation the leading telecomtech company in Thailand and Charoen Pokphand Foods CPF has created a collaboration in 5G smart factory using independent private network known as 5Ginabox at CPFs factory The successful deployment of 5G in the factory in pilot area marks a significant milestone in CPFs digital transformation and aligns with Thailands Industry 40 strategy
RAYONG Thailand June 7 2024 STANDARD ENERGYs 3GW silicon wafer amp 3GWphotovoltaicPV cell smart factory in Thailand has received its first batch of equipment marking a significant step toward production for this thirdlargest smart factory in Thailand with an investment exceeding 100 million This development promises a substantial upgrade in Thailands photovoltaic smart manufacturing capabilities and will contribute new momentum to the global green transition The STANDARD ENERGY factory located in the LK Rayong Industrial City Hub covers an area of 120000 square meters Construction began in 2023 and it has now reached the stage where equipment is being installed The PV cell production line is expected to commence by July with the silicon wafer production line following by September STANDARD ENERGY specializes in Ntype silicon wafers and PV cells technology with an annual production capacity of 3GW each As a crucial link in the photovoltaic industry chain the wafers and cells produced at this factory ensuring supply chain traceability will serve global PV panels manufacturers
HSINCHU Jan 9 2024 At SMART FACTORY Expo 2024 TokyoICP DAS 3577TW will showcase a comprehensive portfolio of IIoT and automation control products and solutions with the theme ESG and Netzero Emissions The debut marks a significant milestone in the companys participation in the worlds leading shows ICP DAS with decades of experience in the field of industrial automation has earned customer trust worldwide The company offers a range of sensors remote IO modules industrial communication devices controllers and management software At this exhibition the company will be presenting how these products empower clients to build smart factories and optimize manufacturing process management
HSINCHU, May 18, 2023 -- Smart manufacturing & stringent process control enhance TPU quality. ICP DAS - BMP (Biomedical Polymers), a Taiwan-based supplier of medical-grade TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane), acts as a front-runner who deploys IIoT systems in a smart factory to maintain lot-to-lot consistency in TPU production. The company will showcase its prime quality TPUs to worldwide visitors at Medtec China 2023, June 1-3, Suzhou. ICP DAS - BMP manufactures and offers three product series, including Alithane™ (ALP series), Durathane™ (ALC series), and Arothane™ (ARP series) with varying percentages of radiopaque fillers to suit customer-specific needs. This year, ICP DAS - BMP has introduced two new products, the ARP-B40 and ALC-B40, which provide 40% loading of barium sulfate. Additionally, samples of tubing containing 40%, 60%, 70%, and 80% tungsten will be showcased at our exhibition booth.
Advantech and Altizon launch their feature-rich, smart solution designed to simplify modernization of factory operations PUNE, India, April 28, 2023 -- Advantech, a leading provider of industrial Internet of Things (IoT) hardware and automation technology, and Altizon, a global software provider of Industrial IoT platform, Datonis Digital Factory, are proud to announce the launch of their joint solution designed for ease of transformation to a smart factory. The solution bundle includes specially selected Advantech edge hardware and Altizon's Datonis Digital Factory platform, pre-validated and pre-installed to ensure smooth deployment. Altizon's platform provides a ready-made suite of applications that digitize critical operational functions, such as production, maintenance, quality, energy and sustainability. Additional key features are as follows:
TAIPEI, Nov. 23, 2022 -- Innodisk, a leading global provider of industrial-grade flash storage, DRAM memory and embedded peripherals, has announced its latest step into the AI market, with the launch of EXMU-X261, an FPGA Machine Vision Platform. Powered by AMD's Xilinx Kria K26 SOM, which was designed to enable smart city and smart factory applications, Innodisk's FPGA Machine Vision Platform is set to lead the way for industrial system integrators looking to develop machine vision applications.