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LG adds an 80%-automated glass-powder line and a second production base in Vietnam

H-E-B plans a $700 million expansion of refrigerated and bakery supply-chain operations

Toyota commits $3.6 billion to double its San Antonio manufacturing campus

Micron backs domestic silicon-wafer capacity with financing and a ten-year agreement

South Korea discusses accelerated semiconductor capacity investment with Samsung and SK Hynix

Boeing activates fourth 737 MAX production line in Everett

China’s factory recovery is increasingly concentrated in AI-related exports

Komugi Brings Workload-Capacity Planning to Global Industrie 2025

NEURA Robotics raises up to $1.4 billion to scale its physical-AI platform

Vertiv opens Malaysian manufacturing facility for AI and high-density infrastructure

Unilever scales AI-enabled digital twins across its manufacturing network with Accenture

DriveNets raises $410 million to scale networking infrastructure for large AI deployments

DriveNets raises $410 million to scale networking infrastructure for large AI deployments

HashMicro expands its manufacturing platform with AI-native operational capabilities

Micron breaks ground on ¥1.5 trillion Hiroshima HBM expansion

East West Manufacturing acquires Vexos

Schneider Electric advances software-defined automation at Automate 2026

Doosan Robotics unveils AI-powered palletizing system at Automate 2026

DecisionBrain’s OPTIMA wins 2026 Eason Digital Innovation Award for maintenance optimization

Accenture moves to acquire Industries eXcellence Group to deepen Siemens planning and manufacturing capabilities

NVIDIA-backed factory upgrade expands AI-component manufacturing in Texas

Ansaldo Energia selects Kinaxis Maestro for long-cycle supply planning

Velo3D and Mears Machine expand distributed advanced-manufacturing capacity

DELMIA supply chain planning and optimization remains central to Dassault Systèmes’ virtual-twin planning strategy

Wipak selects RELEX for connected demand, inventory and production planning

Google Cloud and Accenture form Gemini Enterprise delivery group for production AI adoption

Boskalis and Van Oord win €500 million Port of Luleå expansion contract

Maersk orders 1,000 additional India-manufactured shipping containers

CISCE showcases industrial AI across advanced-manufacturing value chains

Brimstone and Century Aluminum plan a US mine-to-metal aluminium supply chain

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Manufacturing Master Scheduler

Solution Architect — Production Planning and Scheduling

Planning and Scheduling Manager

Supply Chain Planning Engineer

Supply Chain Planning Engineer

FAILURE: Capacity plans become mathematically correct and operationally wrong when constraints are stale

EVENT: Farnborough opens with AI defence systems and aerospace capacity constraints in focus

WARNING: Digital twins can create a second version of capacity if planning systems are not synchronized

OUTAGE: Nucor Halts Production After Unauthorized Access to IT Systems

NOMINATION: Ciena appoints Grant Hoffman as Chief Supply Chain Officer

DISRUPTION: Jaguar Land Rover Cyber Incident Severely Interrupts Global Production

EVENT: B2Wise runs demand-driven factory planning workshop in Paris

EVENT: Automate 2026 opens in Chicago

EVENT: Aluminium China opens with intelligent-manufacturing and restructuring themes

EVENT: FERC software conference examines planning and market efficiency

DISRUPTION: Hormuz reopening remains constrained by mines, permits and marine-fuel shortages

WARNING: Yossi Sheffi identifies electricity availability as an underestimated Supply Chain risk

RISK: Manufacturing Remains the Leading Ransomware Target

EVENT: o9 examines revenue-growth planning under persistent demand volatility

EVENT: Supply Chain Thought Leaders Roundtable examines AI and systemic resilience

Ganacos Positions the Master Production Schedule as the Link Between Forecasts, Capacity and Execution

Industrial AI policy is shifting from model leadership to production-system capacity

Komugi Frames Workload-Capacity Audits as the Foundation of Industrial Planning Transformation

Aerospace AI must be constrained by production-rate reality

Maintenance optimization belongs inside capacity planning—not beside it

Shared port capacity can determine whether green-industry plans are feasible

AI is pushing Chinese factory robotics beyond highly standardized production

AI scheduling is the final maturity stage—not the starting point

Why Nominal Capacity Produces Unrealistic Production Plans

A digital twin is useful only when it feeds one governed capacity truth

Komugi Links Month-End Forecast Reliability to Material Availability, Capacity and Workforce Flexibility

Komugi Connects PIC, PDP, Workload Planning and Scheduling in a Single Industrial Decision Chain

AI-infrastructure growth is becoming an industrial-material planning problem

Production planning is becoming a financial decision system—but most companies still govern it as scheduling

Capacity planning software should be selected by constraint fidelity, not vendor ranking

Semiconductor revenue signals must be separated from usable capacity

STMicroelectronics: AI infrastructure demand is reshaping semiconductor capacity allocation

How Levelled Pull Flow Can Stabilize Production

Manufacturing localisation is a network redesign, not a plant announcement

AI is moving supply-chain planning from prediction to automatic replanning

Ramp-Up Planning Must Reconcile Capacity with Executable Supply

HBM supply is a qualification and packaging problem, not only a fab-capacity problem

Multi-agent supply-chain AI may require satisficing rather than local optimization

The automated dispatcher versus the empowered planner

Component resilience decisions belong before production release

Florent Tronquit proposes three questions to test the real value of AI in Supply Chain

AI-built planning applications collapse development time, not planning complexity

Regional metals manufacturing depends on the reverse Supply Chain

US Manufacturers Front-Load Orders While Factory Employment Falls

Forecast accuracy is an input, not the Supply Chain decision

How to choose supply chain software when every vendor has an AI story

JITbase

SkyPlanner APS

PlanetTogether

ROB-EX Scheduler

ICRON

Optessa

Delfoi

Komugi

Plex

Synchro

sedApta

Dassault Systèmes DELMIA

Siemens Digital Industries Software

River Logic

AIMMS

Board

OMP

ABB

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