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The World Economic Forum and McKinsey recognize manufacturers that are on the cutting edge of technology.
Bristol Myers Squibb's Devens facility is the only U.S. manufacturer on this year's WEF list.
KEY POINTS
- AI now monitors bioreactor variables in real-time, alerting technicians before drug batches fail.
- Only 14 out of 223 WEF Global Lighthouse Network factories are in the U.S.; China has 99.
- U.S. manufacturers lag in translating AI research into factory productivity compared to China.
- Chinese factories staff hundreds of technologists, while U.S. faces tech talent competition from Silicon Valley.
COMPANIES
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