| | | | | | | | In this episode of Great Question, Francisco Almada Lobo, CEO of Critical Manufacturing and an Industry 4.0 evangelist, educator, and author, joins Smart Industry's Scott Achelpohl to chat about what real transformation looks like, which steps to use, and how not to leave outdated processes still in place. Oh, and we chat a little about AI. |
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| | | | | | The group product manager for Plex by Rockwell Automation details how manufacturers can maximize real-time production data to improve cost accuracy, optimize resource utilization, and enhance decision-making. |
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| | Technologies such as AI and digital twins are critical to success to be sure, but so are tried-and-true techniques such as circularity and the “R-strategies” in reducing waste. |
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| | A similar tendency to digital transformation is emerging with sustainability, when manufacturers mistake small efficiency improvements for a massive reimagining of how they do business and produce their products. |
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| | | | | | AI recommendations can feel random, but not if they cite credible data sources such as OEM equipment manuals, standard operating procedures, and past performance records. |
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| | In this episode of Great Question, The Humanity Studio's Christie Smith examines why DEI is critical for business growth and employee engagement. |
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| | Third-party supplier networks can fall prey to cyberattack, but exchanges ensure every file transfer, document share, and system integration is verified, encrypted, and monitored. |
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| | | | | Edge AI can quickly judge outcomes, predict operations, and meet goals, allowing manufacturers to maximize productivity at the pace of production. |
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| Steve Strong of Concept Systems and Benjamin Kurth of Applied Manufacturing Technologies join the podcast and Smart Industry's Scott Achelpohl to talk automation and why “easier” doesn’t always mean inexpensive and why plug-and-play isn’t always your answer. |
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