The Manufacturing Tech Brief

Insights, data, and innovations driving the future of smart manufacturing.

Dashborad with smart manufacturing concept AI & Autonomous Operations

From dashboards to decisions

17 July 2026 Mark Venables 11 min read

Why scaling industrial AI depends on trusted data, repeatable operating models and workforce confidence.

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worker with data analytics screen AI & Autonomous Operations

Manufacturers have visibility but not confidence

10 July 2026 Mark Venables 11 min read

Manufacturers have more operational visibility than ever, but disconnected systems, inconsistent definitions and unclear ownership continue to undermine trust.

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