Global lighthouses are revolutionizing the world of sustainable manufacturing - but what exactly are they?

A detailed look at lighthouse success cases reveals that organizations investing in 4IR technology are realizing improvements in productivity, sustainability, operating cost, customization, and speed to market. Image: Unsplash/ Science in HD
Francisco Betti
Head, Global Industries Team; Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum
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