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Termobrasa fosters a collaborative culture while optimizing processes and performance. See how it uses Autodesk Fusion Operations to streamline production, ensure data accuracy, and stay competitive in a global market.

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Balancing the risks and rewards of innovation in engineering and manufacturing

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The future of manufacturing may be an AI-driven cloud-platform dream

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Smart manufacturing: The future of making is digital

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A man in glasses stands looking at laptop in a factory.

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AI in manufacturing: Shaping smarter, efficient future factories

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A robotic arm extrudes plastic material for a 3D-printed bridge test.

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How modern manufacturing and construction are converging to build better

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Data is at the center of automation in manufacturing

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How convergence drives innovation in the design and manufacturing industry

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The digital factory is the future of manufacturing

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Manufacturer drives efficiency and growth by transforming its production workflow

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Native Instruments connects teams in the cloud to deliver world-class music tools

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Two women in hard hats consult a control panel in a robot development plant.

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Balancing the risks and rewards of innovation in engineering and manufacturing

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Five students in the smart factory education program at Kogakuin University in Japan sit at computers in a campus classroom, working together on projects.

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In Japan, smart factory education is supporting the future of work

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Kia Global Design explores generative AI for automotive design

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A Cosmic Robotics prototype extends an arm equipped with suction end-effectors toward a stack of solar panels.

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Cosmic Robotics aims to revolutionize solar farm construction

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ACWA Robotics’ autonomous robots chart a path to water resilience

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A welder in a factory works next to a large industrial robot.

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The past, present, and future of industrial robotics

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