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🌍✨ Africa Welcomes First Lighthouse Factory in Tech Leap

Move over, traditional manufacturing—Africa just scored its first lighthouse factory! 🌟 Operated by Chinese company CITIC Dicastal, the facility is part of the World Economic Forum’s elite Global Lighthouse Network, which now includes 189 industry pioneers using cutting-edge tech like AI and automation. 🚀

The factory, specializing in aluminum parts, has launched over 40 digital projects to boost precision and sustainability. Think AI-powered quality checks, smart furnace controls (to tackle natural gas hiccups), and resource-efficient production lines. 💡 CITIC also partners with local talent to drive job growth and tech skills in Africa—a win-win for innovation and community.

\"This isn’t just about robots,\" says WEF’s report. It’s a blueprint for how tech can transform industries globally. 📈 For young entrepreneurs and students, it’s a peek into the future of smart manufacturing—no lab coat required!

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