<p>➀ Samsung celebrated the 10th anniversary of its smart factory initiative, having supported 3,450 South Korean SMEs and mid-sized manufacturers since 2015 by deploying 160+ experts to optimize production processes;</p><p>➁ The company launched 'Smart Factory 3.0,' integrating AI and real-time data analytics to enable predictive maintenance and autonomous manufacturing, with plans to expand collaborations with 10 local governments;</p><p>➂ Participating companies saw a 23.7% increase in sales, 26.0% rise in employment, and 36.8% growth in R&D investment, with success cases like Baekje (33% productivity gain) and Wizes (52% productivity boost).</p>