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May 25, 2026 · Smart Manufacturing

The AI Problem Manufacturers Keep Misdiagnosing

An OEE analytics application that took 12 weeks and a team of developers to build a year ago can now be generated in minutes. Snowflake’s Cortex AI accepts a prompt describing the industry vertical, target use case, and boundary conditions, and produces a working solution. For manufacturers sitting on thousands of plant-floor use cases that […]

October 9, 2025 · Artificial Intelligence

Building the Data Foundations for Agentic AI in Manufacturing

Manufacturers know that AI is only as good as the data behind it. For agentic AI — systems that act on their own in real time — data silos, latency, and inconsistent architectures are often the biggest roadblocks. During the “Agentic AI in Manufacturing: From Copilots to Autonomous Systems” session at AI Frontiers 2025, organized by IIoT World, audience […]