Market Moves: Manufacturing - May 18th, 2024
 
 
Manufacturers are leaning into AI.
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May 18, 2024
From the Editor

We’ve touched on the technological side of manufacturing several times; it’s the future of the sector. But innovation has its drawbacks: perfection takes time, and a global technological revolution isn’t easy. E-waste, faulty AI, and grid limitations, all of which we’ll explore in this round, are just a few of the hurdles manufacturing must overcome. But an easier, cleaner, and safer future makes it worth the trouble.

   — Jennifer Ramsay

 

As the world experiences "significant electronification," existing recycling programs can’t keep up with demand.
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Government funding, such as the CHIPS Act, will play a key role in the expansion.
Cobots with increased payloads and reach capabilities and are being deployed by manufacturers such as Bob’s Red Mill. The historic whole grain manufacturer had looked for many years to use collaborative robots for palletizing tasks.
Over the past decade, the sector has embraced robots, digital twins, IIoT, and more.
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Hallucinations and other unintended behaviors could suggest deep architectural flaws, not mere bugs.
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To thrive today, manufacturers must move beyond mere machine efficiency.
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Extreme weather, software vulnerabilities, and supply chain issues are just a few challenges the grid faces.
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Robotic micro-factories will construct affordable, low-energy dwellings from sheet timber.

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