KSA excelling further and growing on every parameter by each year. Very positive.
From practically nothing to 13th in a world out of 200 + countries. Not bad.

How Tech Is Advancing The Saudi Industrial Transformation
Saudi Arabia has been integrating AI, IoT, and emerging tech across many of its vital sectors, which is a great effort being invested to advance industrial modernization and economic diversification.
From CO2 emissions reduction to turning factories into smart, efficient facilities, discover some of the ways the Kingdom is advancing industrial transformation with the help of technology.

A render of a smart factory.
Modernizing Manufacturing
Future Factories Program
- 4,000 Facilities targeted to be transformed into smart facilities
‘Innovative Factories Program’ & ‘Industrial Lighthouses Program’
- Supporting national factories & accelerating their adoption of automation, AI & advanced industrial technologies
Industrial Robots Distribution
- To universities & capability centers under the Advanced Manufacturing & Production Center (AMPC)

KAUST’s cryogenic carbon capture (CCC) pilot unit.
Cutting CO2 Emissions
Construction Industry
- Using emerging tech to enhance low-carbon cement durability & performance
- Using AI-assisted modelling tools to advance sustainable construction practices
Power Plants
- More than 95% of CO2 captured achieved by KAUST's portable carbon capture pilot project at the Saudi Electricity Company’s Rabigh Power Plant

Aramco’s AI & Big Data Center.
Reducing Errors (Khurais Oil Field Case Study)
Oil Sector
- In-house AI solution for optimizing fuel gas consumption in boilers
- Robotics for safer, cheaper & more efficient maintenance operations
- Pipeline management system to detect possible leaks
Results?
- 15% increase in oil production
- 100% improvement in troubleshooting response times
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