Engineering Tomorrow’s Connected World
While science fiction imagines worlds of interstellar travel, lifelike robotics and medical nanotechnology, the real future unfolds through smaller, steady breakthroughs. Within every ambitious idea lies a kernel of possibility; each innovation built on the practical advancements that shape how we live, move and communicate.
Across industries, we are seeing these possibilities come to life. AI continues to enhance efficiency in everything from product design and testing to manufacturing and data management. Electrification is transforming mobility, while robotics and automation redefine both consumer convenience and industrial precision. Healthcare is becoming increasingly personalized through wearables and home monitoring. Each advancement deepens our reliance on intelligent connectivity and the power infrastructure that supports it.
Meeting these demands requires collaboration, creativity and technical expertise. Power density, data capacity, thermal performance and supply chain resilience are all aspects of the challenges to come. Follow along as Molex leaders examine how innovation—through smarter design, scalable manufacturing and deep partnerships—is shaping the future of connectivity that powers progress across every industry.
By the Numbers
86%
Survey respondents who view AI as an essential tool for the aerospace and defense industries
50%
Estimated percentage of a new car’s total cost attributed to electronics by 2030
$456 billion
Projected growth in global data center construction by 2030
Trends and Predictions
Engineering the Future: Insights from Industry Leaders
Turning innovative ideas into reality takes a deep understanding of the obstacles that must be overcome: market demand, materials, manufacturing and the leading edge of technical capability. Hear Molex industry leaders discuss how engineering ingenuity and evolving technologies are transforming what comes next.