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Smart games, AI & robots can revive the toy industry

New toy makers can now deploy emerging technologies. They don't have to worry about legacy investments, since most were importing from China and not manufacturing

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3 min read Last Updated : Sep 20 2020 | 10:24 PM IST

The focus on rejuvenating the domestic toy industry has created excitement in a neglected sector.

State governments and industry associations are now gearing up for a new phase of growth where domestic toy manufacturing will meet the growing needs of India.

There is an advantage in the crisis. New manufacturing units can now deploy emerging technologies. They don’t have to worry about legacy investments, since most were importing from China and not manufacturing.

Emerging technologies will have a role to play on two fronts. Firstly, the manufacturing itself can use technologies like Internet of Things and 3D printing to make

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