Transforming Manufacturing: Navigating the Servitization Journey
· Connected Industry

Transforming Manufacturing: Navigating the Servitization Journey

Many manufacturers recognise the value of shifting from product sales to service-based revenue, but fewer know how to make the transition. This article introduces the four stages of servitization maturity and the technologies that enable each step.Traditional manufacturing is under strain: saturated markets, rapid technological change, rising customer expectations, and stricter sustainability rules have made […]

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Inside Tata Steel’s Reliability Mindset: What Really Drives Uptime
· Process Manufacturing

Inside Tata Steel’s Reliability Mindset: What Really Drives Uptime

Walk into any plant, and within minutes, you can tell if reliability runs deep or if it’s just a slogan on the wall. You don’t need a report to see it—you can feel it.As Amit Khanna, VP of Business Excellence at Tata Steel Thailand, puts it, “Housekeeping is the first thing.” A clean, organized plant signals that […]

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The Human Side of Smart Manufacturing: People, Partners, and Purpose in IIoT and AI
· Hybrid Manufacturing

The Human Side of Smart Manufacturing: People, Partners, and Purpose in IIoT and AI

When we talk about smart manufacturing, the spotlight often falls on technologies—Industrial IoT, machine learning, and generative AI. But behind every breakthrough, there are people making decisions, solving problems, and shaping how these tools are applied. At IIoT World Manufacturing Day, the session “Accelerating Innovation and Agility in Manufacturing with IIoT and Machine Learning” highlighted […]

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Scaling Smart Manufacturing with IIoT, ML, and Generative AI
· Discrete Manufacturing

Scaling Smart Manufacturing with IIoT, ML, and Generative AI

Talk to any plant manager and you’ll hear the same frustration: too many proofs of concept, not enough results. The real opportunity isn’t running another pilot—it’s building scalable systems that deliver measurable value every day. That’s where Industrial IoT (IIoT), machine learning (ML), and now generative AI (GenAI) are starting to prove their worth, not in isolated demos but across […]

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