Julien Bélair

The intricate web of global manufacturing, once a testament to efficiency, has been severely tested by persistent supply chain bottlenecks that began in 2019, forcing industries to innovate or face crippling delays. In this challenging environment, aerospace giant Airbus has executed a remarkable

A startling new reality was on full display at the recent International Robot Exhibition in Tokyo, where the most advanced and captivating humanoid machines were not the product of Japanese innovation but were instead developed by Chinese firms. This tectonic shift in the global robotics landscape

Maruti Suzuki is not simply launching an electric car; it is meticulously engineering a comprehensive EV ecosystem aimed at earning the confidence of the Indian consumer. Recognizing that early industry challenges have made buyers hesitant, the company's long-term strategy extends far beyond the

The Race for a New Generation of Medicines The biopharmaceutical landscape is in the midst of a revolution, driven by the unprecedented potential of gene therapies and mRNA vaccines. These advanced therapies promise to treat, and even cure, diseases once considered intractable. However, their

The immense and often overlooked environmental footprint of disposable hygiene products has long presented a complex recycling challenge that traditional methods have struggled to address, leaving a significant waste stream destined for landfills or incineration. A pioneering collaborative

The meteoric rise of artificial intelligence is often discussed in terms of algorithms and vast datasets, yet its physical foundation is a colossal network of power-hungry data centers straining global infrastructure. As demand for AI services explodes, the construction of these facilities has

In the high-stakes world of biochemical and metabolic research, the integrity of an entire study can often hinge on the quality and consistency of a single, seemingly simple reagent. For years, scientists have navigated a complex and frequently opaque global supply chain for critical compounds like

A sweeping analysis from the AI Company Data Initiative, a landmark collaboration between the Thomson Reuters Foundation and UNESCO, reveals that despite the global race to integrate artificial intelligence, an astounding 97% of companies are overlooking a critical component of responsible

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

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