DigiKey launches Factory Tomorrow season 6 on industrial AI and connectivity

DigiKey has launched the sixth season of its “Factory Tomorrow” video series, which focuses on the technological foundations of next-generation industrial production. The three-episode series examines how manufacturers are integrating artificial intelligence, industrial networking, and edge connectivity to create more intelligent, software-defined factory environments.

In collaboration with industry leaders Phoenix Contact and Belden, the series explores several key areas of digital transformation. Topics include AI-ready data centers that support industrial operations, the use of copper and fiber optic infrastructure for connectivity, and the implementation of real-time operational intelligence.

The series highlights how companies are addressing the growing demand for resilient industrial systems and autonomous operations. Specific segments feature Phoenix Contact’s role in supporting smart factory environments and Belden’s scalable network solutions designed to help data centers meet evolving technical requirements.