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Goodbye, 2020: A series of year-end predictions

December 16, 2020
Blog December 16, 2020

Part 1: Regionalization and manufacturing neighborhoods

(Originally posted on Dec 16, 2020 on the Drishti blog) I recently reflected on what 2020…

Blog September 28, 2020

An Ode to Joy! 

(Or, on his transformation into a butterfly that has taken wings) I vividly recall, in…

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Process investments: As important as product, but often ignored

September 28, 2020
Blog June 15, 2020

Drishti’s Series B ushers in a fourth manufacturing era: AI-powered production (and people)

(Originally posted on Jun 15, 2020 on the Drishti blog) This morning, we announced news…

Blog February 11, 2020

Drishti guides automakers in uncertain times — including DENSO

(Originally posted on Feb 11, 2020 on the Drishti blog) After many decades of incremental…

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Monozukuri and takumi: Scaling the craftsman mentality in a 21st century factory

January 8, 2020
Blog July 1, 2019

The World Economic Forum recognizes Drishti’s “human first” focus: “When 1+1 = 3”

(Originally posted on Jul 1, 2019 on the Drishti blog) This week, the World Economic Forum…

Blog June 28, 2019

What being a Gartner “Cool Vendor” means to me

(Originally posted on Jun 28,\ 2021 on the Drishti blog) Drishti was recently named a…

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  • Dr. Prasad Akella is a serial entrepreneur who has created and commercialized deep tech products that empower humans — in three very different areas: robotics, business social networks, computer vision/AI.
    He is a Fellow of the ASME and the SME and a Stanford PhD, Michigan MBA, and IIT BS.

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