Saudi Industry Forum spotlights digital transformation and sustainable innovation

The Saudi Industry Forum 2026 continued its second edition in Jeddah today, featuring a series of workshops focused on digital transformation, advanced technologies, and sustainable innovation, and their role in developing industrial systems, improving efficiency, and boosting competitiveness.

A workshop titled "Digital Transformation in Critical Communications for Industrial Environments in the Kingdom" explored the role of digital technologies in advancing communication systems tailored for industrial settings, enhancing reliability, operational efficiency, and response times to meet the needs of sectors with advanced technical requirements.

Another session, "Connected Industry: How New Technologies Build Smarter Business Ecosystems," highlighted how modern technologies connect industrial processes and systems, increase integration and efficiency, and enable the creation of smarter, more flexible business models that can keep pace with rapid changes in the industrial sector.

A workshop on "Leading Sustainable Innovation and Manufacturing Excellence in Saudi Arabia's Detergents Sector" discussed concepts of innovation, sustainability, and manufacturing excellence, and their impact on improving production processes and enhancing the sector's efficiency, growth, and competitiveness.

These workshops are part of the forum's accompanying program, which aims to facilitate knowledge and experience exchange, showcase the latest solutions and experiences, and promote the adoption of technology and innovation in the industrial sector. The initiative supports the transition toward a more efficient, sustainable, and competitive industry, in line with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.