Supply Chain, Logistics, & Advanced Manufacturing Annual Report | 2026

This report highlights the year's progress in Plug and Play's Supply Chain and Advanced Manufacturing programs, key trends, and the leaders driving change across industries.

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From Reshoring to Robotics: The Next Era of Industrial Innovation


This report spotlights the trends, investments, and ideas redefining supply chain, logistics, and advanced manufacturing in 2026.

From AI-powered cyber-physical systems to robots that learn by watching people, this report highlights the technologies and strategies changing the way we manufacture, move, and power the world. Get ready to explore the insights and key data shaping the next chapter of industrial progress.

What's inside:

  • Hear from industry and government leaders, including Dot Foods, Crowley, the City of Cedar Park, Texas, and more, on what it takes to turn innovation into real operational results.
  • Track the year's program updates, trends, and key insights, with spotlights on emerging startups such as Dyna Robotics, Dispel, Industrial Next, Maximum, and Arkestro.
  • Uncover how Plug and Play invests in industrial AI, with portfolio highlights and a conversation with Lindon Gao on how Dyna-2 teaches robots by watching people.

Frederik Bohn

Senior Director, Plug and Play

“2026 has been a year of accelerated growth. At Plug and Play, we remain committed to identifying the technology gaps and demand signals that will drive the next wave of industrial innovation before the broader market does.

Thank you to our partners, entrepreneurs, co-investors, and advisors. Without them, we couldn’t do what we do. To another great year in Supply Chain, Logistics, and Advanced Manufacturing!”

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