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Manufacturing & Industry · 4 min read

TE Connectivity Forecasts $1 Billion in New AI Revenue in 2027 as Manufacturing Supply Chain Heats Up

TE Connectivity projects $1 billion in AI-driven revenue for 2027, with AI-related orders up 40% year-over-year in Q3 2026 across data centers, robotics, and smart factory components.

Oct 31

Manufacturing & Industry · 5 min read

Smart Factory Stall: Only 12% of AI-Using Manufacturers Have Actually Integrated AI

Only 12 percent of manufacturers that use AI have connected it to their core business systems, new research shows. The number reveals how far the smart factory narrative has outrun smart factory reality.

Oct 3

Manufacturing & Industry · 5 min read

LLM Adoption in Manufacturing Doubled in One Year, Smart Factory 2026 Report Shows

Large language model interest among manufacturers has jumped from 16% to 35% year-over-year, according to the 2026 Smart Factory Outlook — as operators shift AI from an analytics add-on to the central orchestration layer on the production floor.

Jun 16

Manufacturing & Industry · 4 min read

Siemens and NVIDIA Are Building the World's First Industrial AI Operating System

Siemens and NVIDIA are building what they call the world's first fully AI-driven industrial operating system — starting with Siemens' Erlangen factory — with plans to replicate the model globally.

May 2

Manufacturing & Industry · 4 min read

LLM Adoption in Manufacturing Doubled in a Year. The Age of the Lights-Out Factory Is Here.

The 2026 Smart Factory Outlook finds LLM adoption in manufacturing surged from 16% to 35% in a single year, as lights-out factories operate autonomously across Asia-Pacific.

Apr 30