Gen AI in Manufacturing Report 2025
The Definitive Report on Generative AI in Manufacturing.
Explore the Gen AI Manufacturing Report 2025 by Pitchworks — discover how generative AI is revolutionizing product design, predictive maintenance, supply chain optimization, autonomous production lines, and quality assurance in manufacturing. This report delivers actionable insights, future-ready trends, and strategic frameworks tailored for manufacturing leaders and innovators navigating the AI-powered industrial era. Authored by Murali Sundaram, it presents a deep dive into AI’s transformative role across discrete, process, and heavy equipment manufacturing.


"Smart Factories are the Real Edge | AI Will Democratize Scale
| Precision | And the Edge"




"The Manufacturing Revolution Won’t Be Linear "
This edition of this report spans over 80 pages, packed with 50+ high-impact Generative AI use cases tailored for heavy equipment and mining vehicle (HEMV) manufacturers. Built for engineering heads, operations leaders, and innovation teams, every volume features detailed industrial case studies, system-level AI blueprints, and data-driven insights. More than a report, it’s a strategic compass guiding manufacturers from AI experimentation to full-scale deployment—driving automation, resilience, and next-gen industrial productivity in a volatile global landscape.
"In an industry defined by engineering complexity, operational risk, and legacy systems, this report stands out as a rare fusion of technical depth and strategic clarity. It doesn’t just showcase the potential of Generative AI — it breaks it down, pressure-tests it, and reframes it as a tangible operational edge. As someone leading innovation in industrial manufacturing, I found it both grounding and forward-looking. It challenges you to stop viewing AI as a one-off tool and start embracing it as a core organizational capability. Any manufacturing or HEMV leader serious about the next decade should not just read this — they should build with it".”
-CXO Innovation Leader
Top Crane manufacturers firm
About Author


Murali Sundaram is a seasoned technology consultant with over 25 years of experience in the IT industry. An alumnus of IIT Madras (B.Tech, 1981), he specializes in emerging technologies such as Generative AI, cloud computing.
He has collaborated with a diverse range of clients, including corporations, governments, and academic institutions, to implement innovative technological solutions .
Currently, Murali is actively engaged in Gen AI consulting for corporates, SMEs, and universities. He has been involved in initiatives at IIT Madras Research Park, focusing on the application of Gen AI tools across various media formats like image, audio, video, and 3D . Additionally, he has conducted workshops at institutions such where he introduced participants to the concepts of Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs), emphasizing their applications in engineering domains .