Adoption of cloud and AI urged for Thailand’s Industry4.0 push

With Thailand today scrambling to upgrade its manufacturing sector towards the Industry 4.0 era, Tencent Cloud is urging locally-based organisations to increase their competitiveness with cloud technology and artificial intelligence.

“The manufacturing industry is a crucial sector to the overall economy of Thailand. To brace for changes with the application of technology in business operations will be inevitably necessary for the entrepreneurs in the manufacturing industry,” said Chang Foo, chief operating officer, Tencent Thailand.

Chang has been touting his company’s smart solutions for Industry 4.0 in the Southeast Asian country for some time now, saying that “an intelligent manufacturing system is an important cog to drive an effective transformation of the Thai manufacturing industry into Industry 4.0”.

Indeed, Tencent Thailand has been…