VOYAGES | Manufacture Thinking

Fact Finding Mission

In order to see what is really happening on the ground, so-called "fact-finding" trips are regularly organized to visit key facilities and meet prominent people in different countries around the world.

Zurich, 2025

Towards a niche AI for the last mile

Discover how Zurich is leveraging concrete use cases, agile partnerships and local roots to make AI a driver of productivity and growth.

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Japan, 2024

The autonomous factory

Dive into the heart of Japanese industry , Manufacture Thinking explores the remarkable advances in automation, revealing the major trends and challenges of this rapidly evolving sector .

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Denmark, 2023

Digital Nation

Manufacture Thinking explores Denmark's digital success. Discover how digital identity, storytelling, and a unified approach propelled the country to the forefront of global digitalization. What lessons can Switzerland learn?

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Boston, 2019

A happy serendipity

Manufacture Thinking in Boston discovers that AI doesn't innovate, it transforms. With advances in prediction and transformation across various fields, AI is redefining the boundaries of industry. Manufacture Thinking explores the extent of AI's impact and its role in our future.

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Munich, 2018

Visiting Watson, IBM's intelligent computer

A delegation from Neuchâtel is visiting IBM's Watson IoT Center in Munich to explore AI and IoT in Industry 4.0. The visit reveals the potential and challenges of integrating AI in various sectors, raising questions about the future of Swiss industry.

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Wuxi & Shanghai, 2017

The road of the web

Manufacture Thinking explores the advancement of the IoT in Wuxi, China. This revealing visit sheds light on the role of low-energy sensors and the interest in Swiss technology, key to this digital revolution. How does this influence Swiss strategy?

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Hanover, 2016

Journey to the end of the industrial revolution

Manufacture Thinking explores Industry 4.0 in Germany, discovering how data and algorithms are transforming production. This well-established digital revolution is redefining the role of humans in industry.

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