Although the artificial intelligence transformation (AX) of the manufacturing industry is emerging a..
https://www.mk.co.kr/en/it/12051033
Publish Date: 2026-05-18 03:17:00
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- The challenge of artificial intelligence (AI) adoption in Korea’s small and medium-sized manufacturing sector due to aging equipment and financial constraints.
- Sizzle, established by Lee Ji-hyun, focuses on digitizing production processes for old equipment to drive productivity and quality improvements without significant capital expenditure.
- Sizzle installs self-designed controllers on existing machinery to generate and analyze high-precision data, turning traditional know-how into a quantifiable asset.
- The company’s AI agents provide real-time analysis and decision-making support aimed at improving manufacturing processes and reducing defect rates.
- Sizzle aims to expand its AI-driven digital transformation solutions beyond manufacturing to areas such as smart farms, smart cities, and carbon reduction infrastructure.
- Lee Ji-hyun emphasizes the importance of sustaining the competitiveness of small and medium-sized manufacturing firms to safeguard Korea’s overall industrial strength.