Best of LinkedIn: Smart Build & Manufacturing

We curate most relevant posts about Smart Manufacturing on LinkedIn and regularly share key takeaways.

This edition discusses the rapidly accelerating digital transformation in manufacturing, focusing heavily on the integration and implementation of Artificial Intelligence (AI), automation, and Digital Twins. Experts consistently stress that the successful deployment of advanced technologies, particularly AI, hinges on establishing a solid foundation of clean, connected, and standardised data, with many AI projects failing due to a lack of proper enterprise infrastructure or weak execution of core operations. The transition to Industry 5.0 is presented as a necessary shift toward autonomy and agentic AI to...

We curate most relevant posts about Digital Powertools on LinkedIn and regularly share key takeaways.

This edition presents a broad overview of new product releases and technological advancements across several major power tool and construction equipment manufacturers, including Hilti, Bosch, Milwaukee, DEWALT, Stanley, Husqvarna, and FEIN. A central theme is cordless technology and innovation, notably Hilti's Nuron platform and other companies' heavy-duty battery solutions, which are enhancing mobility, power, and safety on job sites. The sources also highlight specialised tools and safety concerns, such as the launch of new moisture measuring devices, advanced personal protective equipment (PPE) regulations, and the...

We curate most relevant posts about Digital Construction on LinkedIn and regularly share key take aways.

This edition provides a comprehensive outlook on the accelerating digital transformation of the construction and built environment sectors, with a strong emphasis on the evolving role of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Experts highlight that while AI, robotics, and Digital Twin technology offer immense potential for predictive scheduling, change verification, and optimized processes, their successful adoption is frequently undermined by foundational issues. These key barriers include the persistence of chaotic, outdated management tools, a significant lack of standardized and structured processes, and a challenging business model...

We curate most relevant posts about Smart Manufacturing on LinkedIn and regularly share key takeaways.

This edition collectively detail the swift transformation of global industry towards smart manufacturing and Industry 5.0, driven by the fusion of advanced technologies and human expertise. This evolution is defined by the widespread implementation of robotics–including custom solutions and emerging humanoid robots–alongside highly adaptive Agentic AI systems managing factory operations. Successful digital transformation, however, is repeatedly stressed as contingent upon foundational prerequisites, such as rigorous data standards, robust system integration, and utilizing technologies like the Digital Twin for planning and optimising factory assets. Geopolitical factors...