The Future Factory Forum successfully concluded its Coimbatore edition on 11 December 2025 at The Residency Towers, marking the third city in Small Enterprise India‘s nationwide roadshow on digitising SME manufacturing, supported by K-Tech CoE Data Science & AI – NASSCOM Indian SMEs, contributing 30% to GDP, face existential threats from global competition without Industry 4.0 adoption—IIoT, AI, automation, and robotics can slash costs by 20-30%, boost productivity 50%, and unlock export markets. Coimbatore, the “@” for textiles, pumps, and engineering, now risks stagnation amid digitisation waves; local manufacturers must…
