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At the Manufacturing Innovation Conclave during ARC Advisory Group’s 24th India Forum in Bengaluru, held July 9–10, 2026, DS Latha, Senior General Manager and Discipline Head at Tata Consulting Engineers (TCE), presented “Digital + AI: Powering Industrial Futures.” She described how digital technologies, artificial intelligence (AI), digital twins, building information modeling (BIM), and intelligent automation…

Industrial AI is entering a new phase. After decades of predictive analytics and other specialized applications, advances in foundation models, physical AI, and agentic AI are making it possible to automate more complex tasks across industrial environments. But unlike AI that operates purely in the digital world, industrial AI can interact directly with physical systems,…

Most manufacturers didn’t need a business case to understand the cost of reactive maintenance. They’d been absorbing it for years – unplanned stops, recovery overtime, expedited parts, the slow erosion of scheduling confidence and customer trust. What shifted was the available answer. AI in maintenance moved from speculative to deployable fast enough that the investment…