Deal to advance industrial AI Vision technology across UAE manufacturing sector
Du recently announced a partnership with Al Gharbia Pipe Company (AGPC), an Abu Dhabi-based producer of longitudinally submerged arc welded (LSAW) steel pipes, to deploy cutting-edge Industrial AI Vision technology across manufacturing operations in the UAE.
Attended by Fahad Al Hassawi, CEO, du and Noritsugu Mifune, CEO, AGPC, the collaboration was showcased at Make it in the Emirates 2026, where du Tech is a strategic partner of the Intelligence Hub.
The partnership centres on the co-developed Industrial AI Vision Platform, an advanced solution designed to enable more intelligent and automated manufacturing operations. The platform enables AI-based quality inspection, enhanced traceability, and optimised decision-making across manufacturing operations.
Manufacturing excellence
“Combining our expertise in digital infrastructure and AI deployment with Al Gharbia’s deep understanding of manufacturing excellence, we aim to create solutions that will define the future of intelligent industry in our region,” stated Alawadi.
“The Industrial AI Vision Platform enables us to achieve new standards in quality inspection and traceability while optimising our operations in ways that were previously difficult to achieve at scale,” added Mifune.
du Tech showcased the platform’s capabilities to senior government officials, international delegations, and C-suite industry leaders. Attendees experienced an interactive demonstration illustrating how the Industrial AI Vision Platform empowers manufacturers to achieve unprecedented levels of operational intelligence and automation.
