{"id":17816,"date":"2024-01-22T20:47:06","date_gmt":"2024-01-22T20:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flex.com\/?post_type=resource&#038;p=17816"},"modified":"2025-04-17T15:59:10","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T20:59:10","slug":"what-the-future-holds-on-the-precipice-of-manufacturings-breakthrough-transformation","status":"publish","type":"resource","link":"https:\/\/flex.com\/es\/resources\/what-the-future-holds-on-the-precipice-of-manufacturings-breakthrough-transformation","title":{"rendered":"Lo que depara el futuro al borde de la revolucionaria transformaci\u00f3n del sector manufacturero"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"overscroll-top\" style=\"background-color: #eaeef4;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"resource-header block\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"breadcrumb\">\n\t\t\t<a title=\"Homepage\" href=\"\/\">Flex<\/a>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M365.3 256l-22.6 22.6-192 192L128 493.3 82.7 448l22.6-22.6L274.7 256 105.4 86.6 82.7 64 128 18.7l22.6 22.6 192 192L365.3 256z\"\/><\/svg>\n\t\t\t<a title=\"Resources\" href=\"\/resources\">Resources<\/a>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 384 512\"><path d=\"M365.3 256l-22.6 22.6-192 192L128 493.3 82.7 448l22.6-22.6L274.7 256 105.4 86.6 82.7 64 128 18.7l22.6 22.6 192 192L365.3 256z\"\/><\/svg>\n\t\t\t<a title=\"What the future holds on the precipice of manufacturing\u2019s breakthrough transformation\">What the future holds on the precipice of manufacturing\u2019s breakthrough transformation<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<h1>What the future holds on the precipice of manufacturing\u2019s breakthrough transformation<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"separator\"><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"authors\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"author-detail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Headshot of Revathi Advaithi, Flex CEO\" src=\"https:\/\/flex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/800x800-336x336.jpg\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tby <a title=\"Revathi Advaithi\" href=\"\/leadership\/revathi-advaithi\">Revathi Advaithi<\/a><br>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tChief Executive Officer\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date detail\">\n\t\t\t\tPosted on<br>\n\t\t\t\tenero 22, 2024\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"categories\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"categories-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"cat-tag\">Blog<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cat-tag\" data-cat-level=\"2\" data-destination=\"\/leadership-insights-blog\" href=\"\/leadership-insights-blog\">Leadership Insights<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cat-tag\" data-cat-level=\"2\" data-destination=\"\/solutions-and-services\/manufacturing#resources\" href=\"\/solutions-and-services\/manufacturing#resources\">Advanced Manufacturing<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"sidebar block normal-sidebar\">\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content\">\n\t\t\t\n<div id=\"id_69d337c08e321\" class=\"media block\">\n\t<div class=\"container media-center \">\n\t\t<div class=\"media\" style=\"left: 0px; min-width: 100%; max-width: 100%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"image that says World Economic Forum\" src=\"https:\/\/flex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/WEF-Manufacturing-Moonshots-are-Landing\u2026Are-You-Ready-For-The-Next-Wave-Revathi-979x224-1.jpg\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<script>\n\t(function () {\n\t\tlet hasRun_id_69d337c08e321 = false;\n\t\tfunction updateVideoDisplay_id_69d337c08e321() {\n\t\t\tconst youtubeVideoId = \"\";\n\t\t\tconst bynderID = \"\";\n\t\t\tconst mediaType = \"image\";\n\t\t\tconst mediaVideoElement = document.getElementById('media-video-id_69d337c08e321');\n\t\t\tconst bodyClass = document.body.className || '';\n\t\t\tconst match = bodyClass.match(\/translatepress-([a-z]{2})(?:_[A-Z]{2})?\/i);\n\t\t\tconst currentLanguage = match ? match[1].toLowerCase() : 'en';\n\t\t\tconst isChineseLang = currentLanguage === 'zh';\n\t\t\tconsole.log('isChineseLang:', isChineseLang);\n\t\t\tconsole.log('Language detected:', currentLanguage);\n\t\t\tconst isValidYouTube = youtubeVideoId && \/^[A-Za-z0-9_-]{11}$\/.test(youtubeVideoId);\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tif (!mediaVideoElement || mediaType !== \"video\") return;\n\t\t\tmediaVideoElement.innerHTML = ''; \/\/ Clear existing content\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tlet videoSourceClass = 'fallback-error';\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tif (isChineseLang) {\n\t\t\t\tif (bynderID) {\n\t\t\t\t\tvideoSourceClass = 'bynder';\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t} else {\n\t\t\t\tif (isValidYouTube) {\n\t\t\t\t\tvideoSourceClass = 'youtube';\n\t\t\t\t} else if (bynderID) {\n\t\t\t\t\tvideoSourceClass = 'bynder';\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\/\/ Apply layout class (used in SCSS)\n\t\t\tmediaVideoElement.className = 'video ' + videoSourceClass;\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\/\/ CASE: Chinese language\n\t\t\tif (isChineseLang) {\n\t\t\t\tif (bynderID) {\n\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Load Bynder\n\t\t\t\t\tif (!document.getElementById('bynder-widgets-js')) {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tconst script = document.createElement('script');\n\t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src = 'https:\/\/d8ejoa1fys2rk.cloudfront.net\/bynder-embed\/latest\/bynder-embed.js';\n\t\t\t\t\t\tscript.id = 'bynder-widgets-js';\n\t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute('data-account-url', 'https:\/\/brandcenter.flex.com');\n\t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute('data-language', 'zh');\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script);\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tconst bynderDiv = document.createElement('div');\n\t\t\t\t\tbynderDiv.id = 'bynder-id_69d337c08e321';\n\t\t\t\t\tbynderDiv.className = 'video-bynder';\n\t\t\t\t\tbynderDiv.setAttribute('data-bynder-widget', 'video-item');\n\t\t\t\t\tbynderDiv.setAttribute('data-media-id', bynderID);\n\t\t\t\t\tmediaVideoElement.appendChild(bynderDiv);\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tsetTimeout(() => {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tif (typeof BynderEmbed !== 'undefined' && typeof BynderEmbed.load === 'function') {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBynderEmbed.load();\n\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\t}, 500);\n\t\t\t\t} else {\n\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ No Bynder = error (even if YouTube is valid)\n\t\t\t\t\tshowVideoError();\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\/\/ CASE: Not Chinese\n\t\t\t} else {\n\t\t\t\tif (isValidYouTube) {\n\t\t\t\t\tconst iframe = document.createElement('iframe');\n\t\t\t\t\tiframe.id = 'youtube-id_69d337c08e321';\n\t\t\t\t\tiframe.className = 'video-youtube';\n\t\t\t\t\tiframe.src = 'https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/' + youtubeVideoId + '?rel=0';\n\t\t\t\t\tiframe.frameBorder = '0';\n\t\t\t\t\tiframe.playsInline = true;\n\t\t\t\t\tiframe.allow = 'encrypted-media';\n\t\t\t\t\tiframe.allowFullscreen = true;\n\t\t\t\t\tmediaVideoElement.appendChild(iframe);\n\t\t\t\t} else if (bynderID) {\n\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Load Bynder (fallback if no YouTube)\n\t\t\t\t\tif (!document.getElementById('bynder-widgets-js')) {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tconst script = document.createElement('script');\n\t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src = 'https:\/\/d8ejoa1fys2rk.cloudfront.net\/bynder-embed\/latest\/bynder-embed.js';\n\t\t\t\t\t\tscript.id = 'bynder-widgets-js';\n\t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute('data-account-url', 'https:\/\/brandcenter.flex.com');\n\t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute('data-language', currentLanguage);\n\t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script);\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tconst bynderDiv = document.createElement('div');\n\t\t\t\t\tbynderDiv.id = 'bynder-id_69d337c08e321';\n\t\t\t\t\tbynderDiv.className = 'video-bynder';\n\t\t\t\t\tbynderDiv.setAttribute('data-bynder-widget', 'video-item');\n\t\t\t\t\tbynderDiv.setAttribute('data-media-id', bynderID);\n\t\t\t\t\tmediaVideoElement.appendChild(bynderDiv);\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\tsetTimeout(() => {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tif (typeof BynderEmbed !== 'undefined' && typeof BynderEmbed.load === 'function') {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBynderEmbed.load();\n\t\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\t}, 500);\n\t\t\t\t} else {\n\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ No valid YouTube or Bynder = error\n\t\t\t\t\tshowVideoError();\n\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\n\t\t\tfunction showVideoError() {\n\t\t\t\tconst errorDiv = document.createElement('div');\n\t\t\t\terrorDiv.id = 'video-error-id_69d337c08e321';\n\t\t\t\terrorDiv.className = 'video-error';\n\t\t\t\terrorDiv.innerHTML = `\n\t\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Video Unavailable<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The content you\u2019re seeking is momentarily unavailable. We appreciate your patience and look forward to sharing it with you soon.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t`;\n\t\t\t\tmediaVideoElement.appendChild(errorDiv);\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t}\n\t\t\n\t\tfunction runVideoInjection() {\n\t\t\tif (hasRun_id_69d337c08e321) return;\n\t\t\thasRun_id_69d337c08e321 = true;\n\t\t\tupdateVideoDisplay_id_69d337c08e321();\n\t\t}\n\t\t\n\t\t\/\/ Always run on front-end\n\t\tif (document.readyState === 'loading') {\n\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', runVideoInjection);\n\t\t} else {\n\t\t\trunVideoInjection();\n\t\t}\n\t\t\n\t\t\/\/ Also run in editor if available\n\t\tif (typeof wp !== 'undefined' && wp.domReady) {\n\t\t\twp.domReady(runVideoInjection);\n\t\t}\n\t})();\n\t<\/script>\n\t\n\t<script>\n\t\tdocument.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\/\/ Get the block element by ID\n\t\t\tvar blockElement = document.getElementById(\"id_69d337c08e321\");\n\t\t\tif (!blockElement) return;\n\t\n\t\t\t\/\/ Reveal the block\n\t\t\t(function ($) {\n\t\t\t\tScrollReveal().reveal(blockElement.querySelector(\".container .media\"), {origin: \"bottom\", distance: \"20px\", opacity: 1, duration: 1000});\n\t\t\t\tScrollReveal().reveal(blockElement.querySelector(\".container .content\"), {origin: \"bottom\", distance: \"20px\", opacity: 1, duration: 1000});\n\t\t\t}(jQuery));\n\t\t});\n\t<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"spacer block\" style=\"height: 24px;\">\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<p>At the 54th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, Flex CEO Revathi Advaithi participated in the panel discussion: \u201cManufacturing\u2019s Moonshots Are Landing\u2026 Are You Ready for the Next Wave?\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/flex.com\/solutions-and-services\/manufacturing#industry-4-0\">Advanced manufacturing capabilities and technologies<\/a> are revolutionizing the way products are manufactured, resulting in greater innovation, productivity, and growth. Manufacturing moonshots \u2014 the sector\u2019s most ambitious and high-impact goal \u2014 have the potential to transform business and industry, while positively affecting economies and societies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a <a href=\"https:\/\/www3.weforum.org\/docs\/WEF_Global_Lighthouse_Network_Adopting_AI_at_Speed_and_Scale_2023.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">December 2023 white paper<\/a> from the World Economic Forum stated, in this transformative era of manufacturing, \u201cmanufacturers across the globe will be compelled to make a strategic decision in response to industry acceleration: to be innovators, accelerators or fast followers. The only wrong choice is to do nothing \u2014 laggards will not last long.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the panel session in Davos-Klosters, Revathi echoed this sentiment alongside other industry thought leaders in a discussion about how breakthrough technologies \u2014 such as nanomachines, artificial intelligence (AI), simulation, and other \u2014 can help the sector make meaningful inroads on its four main priorities: innovation, human-centric industries, sustainable operations, and resilient value chains.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"block_87688b75a8166dba1aeaec2587d06b79\" class=\"quote block no-horizontal-padding dark-content\">\n\t<div class=\"container\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\">\n\t\t<div class=\"quote-lines-top\"><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"quote-marks-top\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\">\n\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 33 27\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"m33 20.8c0-3.9-2.9-6.3-6.4-6.3-1.1 0-1.8.3-2.1.5.1-4.3 3.3-9 8-10.1v-4.9c-6 .6-14.2 5.9-14.2 18.2 0 5.9 3.6 8.8 7.8 8.8 3.9 0 6.9-2.8 6.9-6.2zm-18.3 0c0-3.9-2.9-6.3-6.4-6.3-1.1 0-1.8.3-2.1.5.1-4.3 3.3-9 8-10.1v-4.9c-6 .6-14.2 5.9-14.2 18.2 0 5.9 3.6 8.8 7.8 8.8 3.9 0 6.9-2.8 6.9-6.2z\" fill=\"#fff\"\/><\/svg>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n<p>We\u2019ve been through a supply chain crisis, geopolitical issues, and here we\u2019re all standing with better tools, better technology, and better productivity. In general, I\u2019m optimistic about what the future holds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8212; Revathi Advaithi, Chief Executive Officer, Flex<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\t\t<div class=\"quote-lines-bottom\"><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"quote-marks-bottom\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\">\n\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 33 27\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"m0 6.2c0 3.9 2.9 6.3 6.4 6.3 1.1 0 1.8-.3 2.1-.5-.1 4.3-3.3 9-8 10.1v4.9c6-.6 14.2-5.9 14.2-18.2 0-5.9-3.6-8.8-7.8-8.8-3.9 0-6.9 2.8-6.9 6.2zm18.3 0c0 3.9 2.9 6.3 6.4 6.3 1.1 0 1.8-.3 2.1-.5-.1 4.3-3.3 9-8 10.1v4.9c6-.6 14.2-5.9 14.2-18.2 0-5.9-3.6-8.8-7.8-8.8-3.9 0-6.9 2.8-6.9 6.2z\" fill=\"#fff\"\/><\/svg>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"spacer block\" style=\"height: 24px;\">\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Revathi touched on how looking forward, adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies such as AI will make it possible for smaller factories to achieve the same level of productivity, efficiency, and agility as their larger counterparts. She also shared her perspective on recent supply chain crises and how these challenges may be solved differently in the future through end-to-end planning. Finally, Revathi emphasized how available, sustainable power and a skilled workforce are crucial to reaching the full potential of manufacturing\u2019s next era.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"block_0ae51219ec86ca80549ad7cada173d11\" class=\"button block\">\n\t<div class=\"container left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a title=\"Watch the full session\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weforum.org\/events\/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2024\/sessions\/manufacturings-moonshots-are-landing-are-you-ready-for-the-next-wave\/\" target=\"\" class=\"btn-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\n\t\t\tWatch the full session\t\t\t<div class=\"long-arrow\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\" x=\"0px\" y=\"0px\" viewBox=\"0 0 19.9 9.9\" xml:space=\"preserve\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<polygon points=\"15.5,0 14.5,0.9 17.4,4.3 0,4.3 0,5.7 17.4,5.7 14.5,9 15.5,9.9 19.9,5 \"\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"line\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<script>\n\t\twindow.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => {\n\t\t\t(function ($) {\n\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get the block ID\n\t\t\t\tvar id = \"#block_0ae51219ec86ca80549ad7cada173d11\";\n\t\t\t\t\/\/ Reveal the block\n\t\t\t\tScrollReveal().reveal(id + \" .btn-link\", {origin: \"bottom\", distance: \"20px\", duration: 1000});\n\t\t\t}(jQuery));\n\t\t});\n\t<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"spacer block\" style=\"height: 36px;\">\n\t<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"id-69d337c0b0e9e\" class=\"box block content-width dark-content es \" style=\"background-color: transparent; background-image: none;\">\n\t<style>\n\t\t#id-69d337c0b0e9e > .container > .content {\n\t\t\tbackground-color: #eaeef4ff;\n\t\t\tposition: relative;\n\t\t\tpadding-top: 48px;\n\t\t\tpadding-right: 60px;\n\t\t\tpadding-bottom: 48px;\n\t\t\tpadding-left: 60px;\n\t\t\tmargin-left: 0px;\n\t\t\tmargin-right: 0px;\n\t\t}\n\t\t@media (max-width: 1272px) {\n\t\t\t#id-69d337c0b0e9e.box.block.full-width > .container > .content {\n\t\t\t\tpadding-left: 0 !important;\n\t\t\t\tpadding-right: 0 !important;\n\t\t\t\tmargin: 0 !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t}\n\t\t@media (max-width: 960px) {\n\t\t\t#id-69d337c0b0e9e > .container > .content {\n\t\t\t\t\/\/padding-top: 24px;\n\t\t\t\tpadding-right: 30px;\n\t\t\t\t\/\/padding-bottom: 24px;\n\t\t\t\tpadding-left: 30px;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t}\n\t<\/style>\n\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Session Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Original broadcast on January 17, 2024, at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Panel developed as a part of the World Economic Forum\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/centres.weforum.org\/centre-for-advanced-manufacturing-and-supply-chains\/initiatives\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains<\/a>, in collaboration with Caixin Global<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moderated by Li Xin, Managing Editor, Caixin Global, People&#8217;s Republic of China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Railways; Minister of Communications; and Minister of Electronics and Information Technology of India<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Michael S\u00fcss, Executive Chairman, Oerlikon, Switzerland<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Revathi Advaithi, Chief Executive Officer, Flex LTD, USA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Vimal Kapur, Chief Executive Officer, Honeywell International Inc, USA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>George Oliver, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Johnson Controls, USA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sidebar normal-column\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a title=\"Beyond returns: Why reverse logistics is a growth strategy, not a cost center\" class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/flex.com\/es\/resources\/beyond-returns-why-reverse-logistics-is-a-growth-strategy-not-a-cost-center\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Hallway of a warehouse with boxes stacked on shelves from floor to ceiling\" src=\"https:\/\/flex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Beyond-returns_Featured-Image--540x304.jpg\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"label\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBlog\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"Beyond returns: Why reverse logistics is a growth strategy, not a cost center\" class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/flex.com\/es\/resources\/beyond-returns-why-reverse-logistics-is-a-growth-strategy-not-a-cost-center\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\tBeyond returns: Why reverse logistics is a growth strategy, not a cost center\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a title=\"Revathi Advaithi: Transformation starts with culture\" class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/flex.com\/es\/resources\/revathi-advaithi-transformation-starts-with-culture\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Revathi Advaithi: Transformation starts with culture\" src=\"https:\/\/flex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/RevathiForbes2026_16x9-540x304.png\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"label\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNews\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"Revathi Advaithi: Transformation starts with culture\" class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/flex.com\/es\/resources\/revathi-advaithi-transformation-starts-with-culture\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\tRevathi Advaithi: Transformation starts with culture\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a title=\"Closing the power efficiency gap in AI data centers\" class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/flex.com\/es\/resources\/closing-the-power-efficiency-gap-in-ai-data-centers\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Data Center Dynamics: Closing the power efficiency gap in AI data centers with Revathi Advaithi\" src=\"https:\/\/flex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/BeyondCapex_Flex.com-1-540x304.png\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"label\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNews\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"Closing the power efficiency gap in AI data centers\" class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/flex.com\/es\/resources\/closing-the-power-efficiency-gap-in-ai-data-centers\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\tClosing the power efficiency gap in AI data centers\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a title=\"Higher voltage, higher stakes: Prioritizing worker safety in AI data centers\" class=\"image\" href=\"https:\/\/flex.com\/es\/resources\/higher-voltage-higher-stakes-prioritizing-worker-safety-in-ai-data-centers\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Person demonstrating worker safety in AI data centers by wearing safety glasses and gloves working on electrical wiring\" src=\"https:\/\/flex.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Higher-voltage-higher-stakes_1200x675-540x304.jpg\" title=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"label\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBlog\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a title=\"Higher voltage, higher stakes: Prioritizing worker safety in AI data centers\" class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/flex.com\/es\/resources\/higher-voltage-higher-stakes-prioritizing-worker-safety-in-ai-data-centers\" target=\"_self\">\n\t\t\t\t\tHigher voltage, higher stakes: Prioritizing worker safety in AI data centers\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"spacer block\" style=\"height: 96px;\">\n\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":17823,"template":"","categories":[53,44],"tags":[],"content-type":[13],"class_list":["post-17816","resource","type-resource","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-leadership-insights","category-manufacturing","content-type-blog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flex.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/resource\/17816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flex.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/resource"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flex.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/resource"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flex.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/flex.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/resource\/17816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22638,"href":"https:\/\/flex.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/resource\/17816\/revisions\/22638"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flex.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flex.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flex.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flex.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17816"},{"taxonomy":"content-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flex.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-type?post=17816"}],"curies":[{"name":"gracias","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}