The Manufacturing Tech Brief

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

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Closing the gap between design and manufacturing

13 October 2026 Mark Venables 8 min read

Design for manufacturability works best when production knowledge influences engineering decisions before they become expensive to change.

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Industrial AI cannot live in one place

9 October 2026 Mark Venables 8 min read

Industrial AI needs hybrid infrastructure that places training, inference and factory workloads where each performs best.

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