SBS News recently spotlighted the smart factory transformation taking place at Hanwha Techwin’s aviation engine plant in Changwon, powered by IndoorPlus+ RTLS. This groundbreaking implementation demonstrates how advanced technology is reshaping industrial efficiency and productivity.

At approximately 1 minute and 46 seconds into the news segment, a key insight is shared:

"From mid-next month, Bluetooth chips will be attached to every assembly component.

These chips will enable real-time tracking of production history, paving the way for more efficient workflows.

Over time, as data accumulates, the factory evolves into a truly intelligent system, continuously improving its workflow efficiency through data-driven insights."

A Parallel to AlphaGo

The report compares smart factories to AlphaGo, the AI program that defeated both Go legends Lee Sedol and world champion Ke Jie through machine learning and data optimization. The analogy emphasizes how data and learning algorithms can transform processes into self-optimizing systems.

Hanwha Techwin’s Leadership Perspective

Executives from Hanwha Techwin highlighted the parallels between AI advancements and their smart factory:

[Lim Jae-young / Senior Vice President, Hanwha Techwin Aviation Engine Division]

“AlphaGo’s success was built on learning algorithms and data. In our case, we are leveraging similar principles to identify key solutions for managing complex workflows and controlling costs effectively.”

A Vision for Evolving Factories

This transformation marks a significant step in Hanwha Techwin’s smart factory journey. As data accumulates, processes are refined, leading to improved productivity and cost-efficiency—an embodiment of how industrial environments can evolve through technology.

For more details, refer to the original news by SBS Plus & SBS Content Hub, the copyright holders of this report.

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