Tec launches the Institute for AI in Manufacturing and Supply Chains
· Source: tecscience.tec.mx
In short
Tecnológico de Monterrey has transformed its Institute of Advanced Materials for Sustainable Manufacturing into the Institute for AI in Manufacturing and Supply Chains, aiming to accelerate applied research in manufacturing, logistics, and supply chain operations. The institute, led by former MIT researcher Josué Velázquez, will feature four specialized laboratories focused on smart manufacturing, AI for industrial systems, supply chain logistics, and small business transformation through a partnership with MIT. The initiative responds to growing nearshoring demand in Mexico and seeks to build strong industry partnerships to turn research into real-world industrial solutions.
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Tags: manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, AI, research, nearshoring