Third party resources for digital transformation leaders

In this whitepaper, the World Economic Forum, in collaboration with McKinsey & Co. analyzed 1,000 manufacturers, from small to large enterprises in emerging and developed economies. The paper summarizes use cases and their impact in "lighthouse" companies, leaders in industry 4.0 adoption.

Artificial Intelligence represents a key element in digital transformation of enterprises. 3,500 suscribers of O'Reilly Data and AI newsletters responded to this survey on adoption and maturity of practices around AI. Results show that the difficulty of hiring has become the main barrier to adoption of  AI.

This article from Quality Magazine highlights how visual inspection based on artificial intelligence significantly outperforms traditional image processing systems in terms of robustness and tolerance to multiple environment conditions like lighting, especially for detecting manufacturing defects earlier in the process chain.