Julien Bélair

Julien Bélair

Manufacturing Process Consultant
Julien Bélair is a trusted voice in Manufacturing and Logistics. With a focus on innovation in building and infrastructure, Julien outlines the latest developments in the industry, covering topics such as additive manufacturing, sustainable production practices, and circular economy principles. Julien believes in the transformative potential of these technologies, and he freely shares his passion in his writings.
Can AI Create the Autonomous Chip Fab of the Future?
Manufacturing Technology Can AI Create the Autonomous Chip Fab of the Future?

The long-held vision of a fully autonomous semiconductor fabrication plant, a "lights-out" facility operating with minimal human intervention, has often seemed more like science fiction than a practical engineering goal. This concept promises unprecedented efficiency, nearly perfect production

Can AI Revolutionize Vietnam's Manufacturing Sector?
Manufacturing Technology Can AI Revolutionize Vietnam's Manufacturing Sector?

Vietnam's manufacturing sector, a cornerstone of its economic ascent, now stands at a critical inflection point where its traditional advantages are being challenged by the relentless pace of global innovation and shifting market dynamics. The nation's factories, long powered by a diligent

Is Your Biggest Cyber Threat Already on the Payroll?
Management Is Your Biggest Cyber Threat Already on the Payroll?

The traditional image of a cybercriminal often involves a shadowy figure in a distant country, but a far more insidious and potentially damaging threat may be sitting just a few desks away in your own office. A burgeoning underground economy has emerged, not based on external hacking, but on the

Shared Intelligence Is Remaking Infrastructure
Manufacturing Technology Shared Intelligence Is Remaking Infrastructure

A fundamental transformation is underway across the global infrastructure landscape, driven by a confluence of unprecedented challenges that have rendered traditional operational models obsolete. Faced with the pressures of climate stress, exponential demand growth from new sources like data

Smart Tech Drives Inspection Market to $26.78 Billion
Manufacturing Technology Smart Tech Drives Inspection Market to $26.78 Billion

The global market for inspection analysis devices, long a cornerstone of industrial quality assurance, is currently undergoing a profound and rapid transformation driven by the powerful convergence of automation, advanced digital technologies, and ever-stricter quality standards. These systems are

What's Driving the $310B Industry 5.0 Boom?
Manufacturing Technology What's Driving the $310B Industry 5.0 Boom?

The global manufacturing landscape is undergoing a monumental transformation, with the Industry 5.0 market projected to skyrocket from its current valuation of $71.74 billion to an astonishing $310.9 billion by 2029, fueled by an aggressive compound annual growth rate of nearly 34%. This seismic

New Leaders Take the Helm at BFA HR Forum
Manufacturing New Leaders Take the Helm at BFA HR Forum

In an industry where craftsmanship and heritage often intersect with modern production demands, the role of human resources professionals extends far beyond traditional administrative duties, encompassing the unique challenges of talent retention, skills development, and navigating complex

Is a Web Form Your Supply Chain's Biggest Threat?
Management Is a Web Form Your Supply Chain's Biggest Threat?

A startling new report reveals that for a vast majority of manufacturing organizations, the simple digital forms used for everyday business have quietly become a primary gateway for devastating cyberattacks. While immense resources are dedicated to fortifying operational technology and protecting

Can Sterling's Pivot to EV Systems Reshape India's Market?
Automotive & Aerospace Can Sterling's Pivot to EV Systems Reshape India's Market?

In a bold and decisive maneuver that could send ripples through India's rapidly evolving electric vehicle landscape, component manufacturer Sterling E-Mobility is fundamentally re-engineering its business model from the ground up. The company is strategically moving away from its traditional role

UK Manufacturers Need AI to Secure Their Future
Manufacturing Technology UK Manufacturers Need AI to Secure Their Future

The United Kingdom's manufacturing sector stands at a critical juncture where the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence is no longer an intriguing possibility but an absolute imperative for survival and sustained growth. While a select group of industry leaders has begun to harness the

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