Canon has officially entered a new phase in its camera and lens production strategy — and it’s one that could reshape the industry. In its 2024 Annual Report, Canon subtly dropped a bombshell: the rollout of automated production lines for both cameras and interchangeable lenses. This development may sound like an operational detail, but it carries massive implications for Canon’s market position, competitive edge, and the future of imaging technology.
Source: Canon’s Quiet Revolution: Full Automation for Camera and Lens Manufacturing – Y.M.Cinema Magazine