培養能力：如何縮小智慧製造的技能差距
The rise of Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing is transforming the industry as we know it. Arriving at a pivotal time, can the innovations of our time be used to help ease the great manufacturing skill shortage and why is there an Industry 4.0 skills gap in the first place? Currently, there is not enough […]
Why the right leadership training is essential for the manufacturing workforce of the future
As the manufacturing landscape undergoes rapid evolution, what are some of the challenges of leaders within manufacturing conglomerates and how can leadership training solve for these? Leaders must spearhead innovation and sustain growth. This is why, in this dynamic environment, leadership training is crucial for senior executives and mid-level management; but what does leadership training […]
製造業社會永續發展：賦能改變並推動業務成長
In the current modern marketplace, discerning consumers and investors are becoming more and more attuned to the need for commercial production to uphold rigorous environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards, supporting their values of stewardship for the planet and the community. What does the “social” in ESG mean to manufacturers? Social sustainability in manufacturing involves […]
為什麼供應商評估對於避免道德問題很重要
Supply chain dynamics have never been more intricate, impactful, and complex. Within this complexity lies a critical concern: ensuring ethical standards are upheld throughout the supply chain. This is where the utilisation of a supplier assessment emerges as a vital tool for businesses to safeguard not only their ethical integrity but also their bottom line. […]
實現永續發展明天的工業網絡解決方案
As part of our GETIT thought leadership series, CEO and Founder of INCIT Raimund Klein recently spoke with Tata Communication’s Srivathsan Narasimhan (Sri), Director of Strategic Solutions on how manufacturers can equip themselves for future growth and sustainability through industrial communications and digital integration. Here are five key highlights from their thought-provoking discussion “Industrial Network […]
缺乏 ESG 資料治理對製造業永續發展過程的影響
環境、社會和治理 (ESG) 期望的影響力日益增強，對於包括製造業在內的各行業來說，日漸變得越來越重要，但也有一線希望。 《富比士》指出，以 ESG 為重點的活動可以成為「透過採用最佳實踐來改善業務的黃金機會 [...]
工業 4.0 時代可持續製造的資料隱私和安全
Industry 4.0 is widely recognised to have originated in 2011, and now, after over ten years, the manufacturing sector is well and truly in the midst of a data-driven revolution. According to a World Economic Forum whitepaper, Industry 4.0 will spur enterprises to join forces in interconnected value networks to leverage data and analytics applications to fuel […]
製造業可持續發展的數位融資是否可行？
金錢不再只是現金或硬幣。今天，與實體貨幣相比，您會發現數位交易的實例更多，現金使用量逐年下降。數位解決方案的日益普及自然地重塑了金融格局，導致世界各地的行業採用新的數位融資方案來支持其業務計劃。具有可持續性[...]
應對快速消費品產業供應鏈法規的複雜性
The manufacturing sector is undergoing a dynamic technological shift with the introduction of advanced smart manufacturing tools and solutions. More manufacturers are starting to take proactive steps to digital transformation, with robotics and automation, data analytics, and Internet of Things (IoT) platforms among the top priorities according to a 2023 Deloitte report. Alongside these radical […]
永續紡織品供應鏈管理：實現綠色成果的策略
In an interconnected world linked and driven by world trade, maintaining efficient and sustainable supply chains can make a significant difference in operational effectiveness and achieving greener outcomes. The focus on supply chains is not misplaced – it’s been found that around 50% to 70% of operating costs and over 90% of an organisation’s greenhouse […]
綠色領導力：推動永續變革與員工敬業度
When was the last time you thought about how extreme the weather has become? The effects of climate change are being felt daily worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, between 2030 and 2050, climate change is expected to cause approximately 250,000 additional deaths per year, from undernutrition, malaria, diarrhoea and heat stress alone. All […]
3 reasons why universal sustainability standards matter for manufacturing transformation
We live in a world governed by invisible yet fundamental standards that guide individuals, businesses and governments daily. Globally, there are several clearly defined sets of universally understood reference data that help determine what to expect, and ensure that things like processes, materials, and services are held to a specific level of consistency and dependability. […]
工業元宇宙和生成式人工智慧對智慧製造的影響
計算領域的人工智慧為新的、更智慧的流程鋪平了道路，實現了更準確的預測分析、自主系統等。最近，利用機器學習演算法的更先進的人工智慧（生成式人工智慧）已經出現，為比以前更聰明的功能打開了新的大門。生成人工智慧，部分由生成對抗網路（GAN）開發，[...]
人工智慧驅動的超個人化如何改變製造供應鏈
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been spearheading the rapid digital transformation of the manufacturing sector in recent years. Since Industry 4.0 and the proliferation of smart manufacturing technologies, AI has been playing an increasingly important role in improving manufacturing functions like supply chain management and production optimisation. Together with cloud-based supply chain management tools and intelligent […]
製造商在數位轉型過程中面臨的 5 個網路安全挑戰
Advanced technologies and new digital solutions in recent years have made daily life more convenient, helping businesses attain new levels of operational efficiency. However, these new tools have also created new cybersecurity problems with data breaches becoming more frequent and causing significant privacy and financial losses. A report by IBM estimates that data breaches in […]
Recap of INCIT’s participation at ITAP 2023: Transforming the future of manufacturing
INCIT with Ms. Glory Wee (left) and Ms. Sharon Tan (right), Vice President and Assistant Vice President of the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB). Wednesday, 25 October 2023, Singapore – The International Centre for Industrial Transformation (INCIT) proudly took part in the Industrial Transformation Asia-Pacific (ITAP) 2023 tradeshow from 18 – 20 October 2023 […]
微型工廠：為什麼小型、高度自動化的工廠是製造業的未來
It is no question that Industry 4.0 digital transformation has significantly altered the manufacturing landscape. Technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and automation enable manufacturers to boost operational efficiency, achieving a significant lift in productivity (up to a 15% to 30% increase) and a significant reduction in downtime (a decrease between 30% and 50%). These technological […]
製造商應採取的 4 個步驟來數位化供應鏈並增強彈性
Supply chain disruptions can have serious consequences for manufacturers, as many may have already experienced from the pandemic. From lost customers and dwindling revenues to even potential legal issues, the effects of supply chain disruptions can be long-lasting and damaging. Manufacturers that have earned the dubious honour of having a bad track record of supply […]
INCIT’s increasing global outreach: Techup and Greenup for Next Industrial Revolution 2023
Our CEO and Founder, Raimund Klein, represented INCIT during this two-day interactive workshop titled ‘Techup and Greenup for Next Industrial Revolution 2023’. Held on August 14 and 15 in Malaysia, the event was attended by distinguished participants including government ministries, industry associations, banks, fintech organisations, SMEs and MNCs. Event highlights This workshop, featuring diverse presentations […]
穿戴式機器人徹底改變製造業—探索這項創新的顯著意義
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, labour shortages were already on the rise. The industrial landscape, particularly the manufacturing sector, found itself grappling with an influx of new challenges. The manufacturing workforce is considered relatively old, and young people are not motivated to work in warehouses under tough physical conditions. Industrial accidents have been on the […]
尖端數據分析：為什麼僅靠新技術無法為未來工廠提供動力
數據以各種形式捕獲，並且幾個世紀以來一直是流程的重要組成部分 - 從簡單的計數標記和註釋到複雜的電子表格和雲端儲存。如今，創建和儲存的複雜資料或大數據的數量和數量是驚人的，估計產生了 25 億千兆位元組 [...]
循環經濟如何維持高科技電子需求？
In the context of manufacturing, a circular economy refers to closed-loop production, in which materials and products are kept within the system to be continually reused and repurposed, even at the end of its life cycle. This reduces our reliance on finite resources, especially for rare earths that make up a significant component of our […]
綠色製造：精益方法與消費者驅動製造的影響
當今快速變化的商業環境增加了製造商採取更永續實踐的緊迫感。智慧製造的興起凸顯了更節能、更敏捷的流程的重要性，這些流程可以提高生產力，同時減少浪費。對於利害關係人、消費者和金融家對[……]進行更密切的審查來說，這一點尤其重要。
數位轉型如何提高紡織製造的生產力
Textiles are an integral part of everyday life. From clothes and furnishing to bedding and medical textiles like Personal Protective Equipment and surgical masks, it’s virtually impossible to do without them. To meet this demand while grappling with supply chain issues and rising costs of energy, textile manufacturers have had to find ways to improve […]
製造業的數位轉型如何實現車間智慧以改善營運
Manual processes often result in siloed departments, as manufacturing and quality managers are often physically checking products and processes and recording their findings with pen and paper. This information may or may not reach the organisation’s decision-makers, leading to transparency issues. With the use of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), manufacturers can create a digital […]
2023 年展望：影響製造業成長的 3 個趨勢
As the world transitions to a post-COVID-19 world, industries like manufacturing are aiming to recalibrate their processes in the search for growth amidst continued global uncertainty. With supply chain issues gradually improving and ongoing digital and business transformation across the globe, opportunities will arise in 2023 that could help manufacturers improve, grow and expand. In […]
Smart Sustainable Manufacturing – bringing together cleantech and advanced manufacturing
The rise of automation, machine learning and advanced technology in recent years has accelerated the digital transformation of the manufacturing industry, leading to smarter and more efficient manufacturing processes. Through this integration of recent technological advancements into various processes and systems, manufacturing businesses have managed to boost productivity and efficiency – but more importantly, become […]
提高製造業供應鏈彈性
The pandemic and recent geopolitical events, coupled with macroeconomic headwinds, have led to disrupted supply chains in some sectors. In light of ongoing turbulence in the global business landscape, how can the manufacturing sector establish resilient supply chains to better cope with unexpected changes in the future?
海灣合作委員會地區的數位轉型
With digitalisation and sustainability currently in focus, can nations in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) pivot away from oil and advance their manufacturing sector while adopting digital transformation strategies to keep pace with the rest of the world? “What would we be able to produce if oil and gas did not exist?” asks Qatar Development Bank CEO […]
工業 5.0 – 它是什麼？
Industry 4.0 has revolutionised the manufacturing industry in recent years. Today’s digitally enhanced factories have leveraged smart technologies like artificial intelligence, data analytics and the cloud to optimise production and reduce waste, leading to better productivity than before. These technologies have provided numerous benefits – from 30% to 50% reductions in machine downtime to 85% more accurate […]
