- Authority Magazine
- March 18, 2025

Generative artificial intelligence technology drives long-term improvements – from boosting efficiency to meeting sustainability goals.
Manufacturing’s evolution through Industry 4.0 is driven by the adoption of digital tools and artificial intelligence (AI), reshaping how industries optimize production, design, and operations. Generative AI, a powerful offshoot of AI, is incredibly transformative as it empowers manufacturers to integrate advanced cost engineering, adaptive decision-making, and efficient project management into their processes. While AI-driven cost estimation is still an emerging field, its ability to augment traditional methods with real-time, data-driven insights accelerates adoption. According to McKinsey, generative AI alone could add between $2.6 trillion and $4.4 trillion to the global economy annually, with manufacturing and supply chain sectors expected to capture a significant share of this potential value.
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About the author: Charles Orlando is the CMO at Galorath and has spent nearly thirty years at the forefront of B2B, B2C, and SaaS innovation.
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