I have a very good friend; let’s call him “Jake.” Jake has spent his entire adult life in manufacturing and supply chain. When his employer decided to develop a customer-centric marketing strategy,...
Earlier this year, McKinsey & Co. published the findings of their latest Industry 4.0 survey in an article titled “How digital manufacturing can escape ‘pilot purgatory’.” The survey contained some...
“I know you believe this can really help my company, but why exactly?” Last Thanksgiving, I was having a conversation over the holiday dinner table with my brother-in-law. Inevitably, their...
Clarke's Third Law Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. The first genre of literature to capture my attention and imagination was science fiction. At an early age, I...
Mariner joins Microsoft at this year’s event to bring AI and IIoT to life for manufacturing executives American Manufacturing Summit (March 26-27th in Chicago) brings together operations,...
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You’ve likely been there before and it’s never good - a critical machine fails unexpectedly and production is shut down. Your team works around the clock to get it back online to minimize the...
As CEOs, we are the leaders of the next industrial revolution. With this wave of innovation, digital technologies and artificial intelligence will be the fuel that drives productivity. But, in order...