スマート産業準備指数によるエジプトの製造業の変革 (SIRI)
The future of manufacturing in Egypt is taking a transformative leap forward with the introduction of the Smart Industry Readiness Index (SIRI). Developed to guide manufacturers of all sizes and sectors, SIRI is designed to help businesses start, scale, and sustain their digital transformation journeys. This pioneering initiative has been made possible through the collaboration of the International Centre for Industrial Transformation (INCIT), the Industrial Modernization Center (IMC), the Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA), and the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ). SIRI: A Framework for Industry 4.0 SIRI is a globally recognised framework that equips manufacturers with practical tools to assess and enhance their digital maturity. It enables […]
Suzhou Industrial Park hosts SIRI training to accelerate Industry 4.0 advancements
[September 2024] – In collaboration with INCIT’s training and certification partner, TÜV SÜD, and the Bosch Empowerment Centre, the Suzhou Industrial Park (SIP) organised a Smart Industry Readiness Index (SIRI) training in September 2024. This initiative is designed to propel companies toward their Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing goals. The organiser SIP, a joint venture between China and Singapore, spans 278 square kilometres and propels high-tech industries such as smart manufacturing, biomedicine, and nanotechnology. It also hosts key events like the SIRI training, driving technological innovation and industry leadership. SIP was an ideal location to host the SIRI training as it is the world’s pioneering digital maturity prioritisation index created […]
曙とともにデジタルエクセレンスへの道筋を描く
As the global automotive industry adapts to the challenges posed by the pandemic, PT. Akebono Brake Astra Indonesia (AAIJ) is taking its digital transformation efforts to the next level with the Smart Industry Readiness Index (SIRI). AAIJ is addressing the evolving demands in the brake pad sector by embracing innovative technologies and sustainable practices. By leveraging SIRI, AAIJ is not only optimising its manufacturing processes but also strengthening its resilience and competitive edge in the post-pandemic landscape. Discover how this forward-thinking approach is helping AAIJ set new benchmarks and what it could mean for the future of brake pads and the automotive components industry.
Transforming industries with Yokogawa’s Certified SIRI Assessor
We are thrilled to announce the release of a new joint marketing film created in collaboration with our partner, Yokogawa Electric Corporation. With the highest number of CSAs in the world, Yokogawa’s dedication to the SIRI framework and their commitment to providing valuable solutions is unparalleled. This film is an excellent opportunity to see firsthand how Yokogawa’s solutions are driving industrial excellence and solidifying their position as a leader in the field, as it showcases the remarkable journey of Yokogawa’s Certified Smart Industry Readiness Index (SIRI) Assessor (CSA), Alicia Hui. Alicia brings a wealth of knowledge in engineering and consulting services, making her an invaluable asset to Yokogawa and their […]
INCIT announces global strategic partnership with SENAI to drive industrial transformation in Brazil
30 July 2024, Brazil, Singapore –INCIT (International Centre for Industrial Transformation) is proud to announce a strategic partnership with SENAI (Nacional de Aprendizagem Industrial) to support the transformation of the Brazilian manufacturing industry. Since this May, SENAI has moved forward with adopting the Smart Industry Readiness Index (SIRI) for Brasil Mais Produtivo, the most comprehensive program to support business productivity and digital transformation in Brazil. The SIRI Assessment will be the first step in the SENAI digital transformation consultancy partnership with INCIT. Certified SIRI Assessors will support 1,200 manufacturing companies in the region by conducting assessments to uncover gaps and opportunities for development. The assessment will score each company’s overall […]
INCIT® is now a registered trademark – INCIT®’s portfolio growing rapidly
Great news! We have successfully registered “INCIT” as the trademark of the International Centre for Industrial Transformation. This helps us consolidate and establish our brand so we can continue to grow our presence and reach, in both the region and globally. Aside from driving Industry 4.0 transformation through the Smart Industry Readiness Index (SIRI), we now also help manufacturers benchmark and boost sustainability with our Consumer Sustainability Industry Readiness Index (COSIRI). Supplementing these indexes is our ManuVate platform which aims to foster greater innovation and collaboration in the manufacturing community and solve challenges to enable even more effective transformation. On top of that, we’re launching our Global Executive Industry Talks […]
SIRI に注目: 横河電機が製造業のデジタル化の道を導く
The leading automation company, Yokogawa Electric Corporation, is at the forefront of promoting the Official SIRI Assessment, a critical tool designed to accelerate Industry 4.0 adoption across global enterprises. Recognising that many businesses are cautious about integrating new technologies, Yokogawa is actively working to bridge this gap by demonstrating the tangible benefits of digital transformation. With a robust team of over 60 Certified SIRI Assessors, Yokogawa is not only advocating for the adoption of Industry 4.0 but also providing expert guidance to companies worldwide. Through their international outreach, Yokogawa is helping organisations understand and embrace the future of industrial automation, making them more competitive and resilient in an increasingly digital […]
APAC ネットワークインタビュー: 製造業は気候変動の課題に立ち向かえるか?
With manufacturing responsible for two-thirds of the world’s total greenhouse gas emissions, companies within the industry must re-evaluate their sustainability goals and efforts and identify new ways to reduce their emissions. This growing focus on sustainability has driven innovation in manufacturing, leading to increasing use of advanced solutions like re-manufacturing and artificial intelligence to give many companies’ green efforts a boost. But more still needs to be done for global manufacturing to achieve its sustainability goals and reach its Net Zero objectives. To explore the latest manufacturing insights and how manufacturers can innovate further, INCIT CEO Raimund Klein and Francisco Betti, member of INCIT’s Board of Directors and Head of […]
SEW-EURODRIVEはSIRIで柔軟性と生産性を向上します
In a fast-changing world, companies need to be flexible and agile to survive and thrive. To achieve this, SEW-EURODRIVE needed to modernise its Singapore facility through the application of Industry 4.0. Committed to driving change and transformation to improve flexibility and raise productivity, SEW-EURODRIVE leveraged SIRI to work out focus areas so it could develop a transformation roadmap and efficiently allocate its resources to deliver the greatest possible impact. Find out how SIRI was pivotal in helping SEW-EURODRIVE develop their improvement roadmap, with the goal of becoming a truly future-ready organisation.
ロックウェル・オートメーション、SIRIで業界変革を推進
Rockwell Automation is the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and information. Its mission is to improve global quality of life through smart manufacturing and digital transformation solutions – including architecture, software, and control products and solutions – that deliver enhanced productivity while maintaining environmental sustainability. Its Singapore-based subsidiary Rockwell Automation Asia Pacific Business Center (RA APBC) is a leading electronics manufacturer in the region, primarily dealing in Printed Circuit Board Assembly technology and products. Sustainability is a core tenet of the brand, which is why RA APBC was looking to uncover new ways to reduce waste in their production process and daily operations. Find out how SIRI was […]
SIRI in the Spotlight: Validating Haier Group’s digitalisation programme
Haier Group undertook a multi-site Official SIRI Assessment to gain a deeper understanding of their facilities’ 4IR maturity levels. This assessment enabled Haier to uncover blind spots within their operations and benchmark their facilities’ Industry 4.0 transformation against industry standards and competitors. By pinpointing areas of strength and opportunities for improvement, Haier could validate their progress and make informed decisions to enhance their competitive edge in the market. Check out this video below to see how Haier successfully utilised SIRI to validate its digitalisation programmes!
SIRI in the Spotlight: Helping Pepperl+Fuchs set digital transformation targets
German industrial technology company Pepperl+Fuchs recently harnessed the power of the Smart Industry Readiness Index (SIRI) to assess the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) readiness of multiple manufacturing sites. Through an Official SIRI Assessment, Pepperl+Fuchs discovered that one of their sites had a maturity profile that was below the industry average. The detailed assessment report provided valuable insights into the areas where the site was lagging and outlined specific recommendations for improvement. The SIRI evaluation highlighted critical areas that needed attention, offering Pepperl+Fuchs a clear roadmap to enhance their site’s 4IR readiness. By focusing on these key areas, the company aims to elevate its manufacturing processes and achieve greater efficiency and […]
SIRI in the spotlight: How organisations and governments work together to jumpstart digital transformation in manufacturing
Multilateral organisations and governments can collaborate to help manufacturers on their digital transformation journeys.
CONNSTEPはSIRIでコネチカット州の製造業の変革を推進
The manufacturing industry in Connecticut, USA has faced significant challenges in adopting Industry 4.0. A common perception is that transitioning to Industry 4.0 technologies is only feasible for larger companies, leaving many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with misconceptions about its goals and true potential. In a state where family-owned SMEs represent a substantial portion of the industry, many companies lack the resources, expertise, and confidence to explore and implement these advanced technologies. The global pandemic has further intensified these challenges, with social distancing measures reducing staff in plants and ongoing supply chain pressures straining operations. As a result, manufacturers in Connecticut are in urgent need of Industry 4.0 knowledge, […]
