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MIT on Agentic AI in Manufacturing

A conversation about autonomy, safety and the factory floor.

admin · 15/06/2026
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The story begins not with a strategy deck but with a decision made under pressure, when the numbers left little room for sentiment and the leadership team chose the harder path.

What followed was a slow, deliberate rebuild — of processes, of trust, and of the assumptions that had carried the company through an easier decade.

For readers across Vietnam and its trading partners, the lesson is less about any single tactic than about the discipline of staying legible to customers, regulators and capital alike.

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