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How Adani and Jabil Plan to Build the Next Generation of AI Data Centre Infrastructure

Adani Group and Jabil plan to establish a vertically integrated AI infrastructure manufacturing platform in India, targeting global demand for AI-ready data centre hardware while strengthening supply chain resilience and advancing India's ambitions as a major technology manufacturing hub.

Unilever and Accenture Scale AI Digital Twins Across Global Factories to Boost Efficiency and Quality

Unilever is expanding the use of AI-enabled digital twins across its manufacturing network through a multi-year partnership with Accenture, aiming to improve product quality, reduce waste, increase capacity and give factory teams new tools to make faster, data-driven decisions.

Hitachi & Intel Partnership Explained: Accelerating AI Transformation Across Key Global Industries

Hitachi and Intel have launched a strategic partnership spanning physical AI, semiconductor manufacturing, energy systems, quantum computing and factory automation.

Boston Consulting Group Report:  AI-Powered Factories Are Rewriting Global Manufacturing Competitiveness

BCG report finds AI-enabled factory transformation could deliver productivity gains of up to 60% while reshaping global production strategies

Bosch Secures Long-Term Mercedes-Benz Electric Motor Manufacturing Contract

Bosch has secured a major electric motor supply agreement with Mercedes-Benz extending into the 2030s, strengthening its position in the growing global electromobility market as manufacturers scale next-generation EV production.

Essity Expands UK Recycled Fibre Capacity with New £30m Prudhoe Facility

Essity has opened a new recycled fibre facility at its Prudhoe manufacturing site in the UK, marking a major investment in sustainable tissue production and circular manufacturing capabilities.

GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index : Pressures Highest Level Since 2022

According to the latest GEP Global Supply Chain Volatility Index, produced by GEP and S&P Global, the index rose to 1.64 in April from 0.57 in March, marking its highest reading since October 2022.

ERM and Carbmee Partner to Help Manufacturers Turn Scope 3 Data into Decarbonisation Action

ERM and Carbmee have partnered to help manufacturing companies improve Scope 3 emissions management by combining AI-driven carbon intelligence with supply chain decarbonisation expertise.

Mercedes-Benz Scales Flexible EV Manufacturing with Electric GLC Ramp-Up in Bremen

Mercedes-Benz is advancing its next phase of electric vehicle manufacturing with the successful production ramp-up of the all-new electric GLC at its Bremen plant, reinforcing the importance of flexible manufacturing systems and integrated production networks in the transition to electrification.

“Our Unwavering Commitment to the Future of American Manufacturing”: Anheuser-Busch CEO Brendan Whitworth on U.S. Investment

Anheuser-Busch is increasing its U.S. manufacturing investment to $600 million across 2025 and 2026, expanding brewery capacity, advancing supply chain operations, opening 15 technical training centers, and strengthening veteran hiring as it builds long-term resilience across its manufacturing network.