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Our Goal AIMS

We seek to transform manufacturing and supply chain systems through artificial intelligence, advanced analytics, automation and materials innovation — generating measurable impact for industry and society.

 

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Four integrated fronts,
one shared goal: industrial impact.

Research at AIMS is organized around four areas that deliberately intersect. Integration, not isolated discipline, is our differentiator.

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Smart Materials for Advanced and Sustainable Manufacturing

Convergence of advanced manufacturing processes, robotics and materials innovation — from design to system-level performance.

Advanced materials | Sustainable manufacturing

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Artificial Intelligence for Industrial Systems 

AI that doesn't operate in isolation: integrated with sensors, computing and physical control layers, robotics and energy. Adaptive, autonomous, data-driven systems.

Machine Learning | Sensors and data acquisition | Autonomous Decisions

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Supply Chain & Logistics Systems

End-to-end supply chain design and transformation. Resilience, efficiency, sustainability and special attention to Scope 3 and regulatory pressures.

Optimization | Resilience | Adaptive supply chains

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Low-Income Firms Transformation  (LIFT) Lab

AI applied to micro and small enterprises in low-data environments. An initiative born at MIT CTL, actively expanding at Tec de Monterrey.

Technological innovation | Inclusion | SMEs

 

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Bringing AI to the firms that sustain real supply chains

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Bringing AI to the firms that sustain real supply chains.

LIFT Lab applies artificial intelligence and state-of-the-art research to the challenges of micro and small enterprises. It combines technological innovation with large-scale field deployment — measurable productivity, inclusion and resilience.

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Membership Model AIMS

Build with us your
next chapter.

A multi-level ecosystem for building long-term, high-impact industry-university partnerships based on knowledge exchange and co-creation.

  • Level Founding
  • Level Affiliate

Strategic leadership · By invitation

  • Influence on research agenda
  • Pilot deployment with AIMS research teams
  • Exclusive engagement

Curated access

  • Access to institute publications and insights
  • Participation in roundtables and conferences
  • Monthly newsletter with applied research
  • Invitation to thematic workshops

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insights and publications aims

From research
to deployment.

Applied thinking, deployment case studies and research articles from AIMS researchers.

Josué Velázquez director AIMS

INSTITUTE LAUNCH · TEC SCIENCE · APR 30, 2026

Tec launches the AI for Manufacturing and Supply Chain Institute to accelerate industrial solutions

Tecnológico de Monterrey unveils AIMS — four integrated research areas combining artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing, and supply chain systems to drive measurable industrial impact across Mexico and Latin America.

Ricardo Treviño · Tec Science

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People

A faculty built
for deployment.

Over 40 principal researchers, postdoctoral fellows and staff scientists across four campuses, organized around AIMS research areas.

Josué C. Velázquez Director of the AIMS Institute

Josué C. Velázquez

Director of the AIMS Institute

Supply Chain · LIFT Lab

Alex Elías Research Unit Leader

Alex Elías

Associate Director of Research

Accelerated Materials Discovery

Alejandro Montesinos Research Unit Leader

Alejandro Montesinos

Associate Director of Research

CO₂ Capture, Use & Reduction in Manufacturing

Pedro Ponce Research Unit Leader

Pedro Ponce

Associate Director of Research

Enabling Technologies

 

 

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Systems in Motion

A curated monthly digest of research highlights, emerging applications, and industry intelligence from AIMS — open to anyone tracking advanced technology and research in manufacturing and supply chains.

Drawn from our full tiered newsletter, shared with partners and research collaborators.

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