This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
This article was automatically translated from HIBAPRESS, the Arabic version:
Heba Press
The Moroccan factory “CITIC Dicastal”, located in the Atlantic Free Zone, received the title of “Lighthouse Factory” from the World Economic Forum, becoming the first industrial installation in Africa to receive this recognition.
This achievement reflects the vision of the factory as a model for African countries seeking industrial transformation.
According to the “China Daily” website, this coronation highlights the efforts of the Chinese company to strengthen its high-quality partnerships within the framework of the Belt and Road initiative, in addition to its support for the industrialization and sustainable development of the African continent. .
“Al-Manara Factories” represent pioneering standards in smart manufacturing and digitalization, as they are considered global models in the application of “Fourth Industrial Revolution” technologies.
The World Economic Forum confirmed that these factories help accelerate artificial intelligence solutions, which improve productivity, develop solutions to problems and drive innovation.
The Moroccan factory is the company’s first “Manara Factory” outside China and the third in the world, as it covers an area of 25.33 hectares and consists of three production stages specializing in aluminum wheel manufacturing and foundries, with a production capacity of up to 6 million aluminum wheels and 5 million castings per year.
It is characterized by the use of intelligent manufacturing technologies, such as intelligent equipment, real-time networked monitoring, big data analysis and artificial intelligence.
