Alumex PLC Wins Bronze at National AI Awards 2026 for Smart Manufacturing š
⢠Overall Achievement: Alumex PLC (a member of the Hayleys Group) secured the Bronze Award in the 'Best AI Solution in Manufacturing & Industry 5.0' category at the National AI Awards 2026, held on September 30 under the Ministry of Digital Economy. ⢠Core Innovation: Recognized for its AI-powered Extruder Production Monitoring and Smart Real-Time Energy Monitoring & Analytics System, featuring a "Golden Batch" for extrusion digitization. ⢠Key Operational Benefits: - Analyzes production data to eliminate process variations and enhance batch consistency. - Delivers real-time operational visibility for faster, data-driven decision-making. - Tracks and optimizes energy consumption across manufacturing processes to drive operational efficiency. ⢠National Impact: Highlights the integration of AI, data analytics, and digital technology into Sri Lanka's manufacturing sector to advance smart Industry 5.0 practices.