Manufacturing enterprises transform digitally towards smart factories

According to Mr. Nguyen Van Tru - Deputy Director of the Department of Industry and Trade of Da Nang City, digital economy is gradually becoming the main direction of economic development, especially in the context of Vietnam's increasingly deep integration into the world economy. Digital transformation, for businesses, is the process of changing thinking, applying technology and digital techniques to improve the efficiency of production and business activities, increase revenue and enhance the competitiveness of businesses. Digital technology applications serving export enterprises in collecting, analyzing data, automating business processes, management, etc. can be mentioned as: Software, information systems, artificial intelligence (AI), IoT (Internet of Things), cloud computing, etc.

According to Mr. Nguyen Van Tru, promoting digital transformation and building smart factories is an important strategic task for Da Nang City to continue implementing the goals set out in Resolution No. 52-NQ/TW of the Politburo on proactively participating in the 4th Industrial Revolution, as well as the National Digital Transformation Program approved by the Prime Minister. These efforts are part of the strategy to build Da Nang into a modern, sustainably developed industrial center, with a vision to 2045.

In recent years, Da Nang has continuously promoted digital economic development programs, especially piloting smart factory models. The city has also issued many resolutions and projects to support businesses in digital transformation and applying new technologies, in order to improve competitiveness and participate deeply in the global supply chain.