The recycling industry is facing significant challenges, and despite decades of public education and local government efforts to promote recycling, recycling rates in the United States have stagnated and operational costs remain high. However, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a potential
China's rapid expansion in green manufacturing, particularly in the sectors of solar power, electric vehicles (EVs), and lithium batteries, has led to substantial overcapacity, sparking a global debate on its broader implications. While Western nations have responded with protectionist
The global manufacturing sector is currently witnessing a rapid transformation driven chiefly by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and its applications. According to GlobalData's report "AI in Manufacturing: Startups Driving Factory 4.0," it is AI-centric startups that are
On September 25, 2024, Avient Corporation unveiled a significant expansion of its NEU™ Custom Capabilities and NEUSoft™ Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) production at its Suzhou, China facility. This strategic move underscores Avient’s commitment to meeting the burgeoning demand for medical mater
Honda Motor, Japan's second-largest automaker, has announced a strategic pivot in its manufacturing operations in Thailand. By 2025, the company will cease vehicle production at its Ayutthaya factory and consolidate operations at its Prachin Buri plant. This decision is driven by the
The manufacturing sector is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the advent of advanced technologies and evolving market demands. Manufacturers are increasingly incorporating AI, IoT, and sustainability practices to boost productivity, reduce costs, and achieve eco-friendly
