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Simplicity is King: Resetting to Take Advantage of the Power of Automation & AI
Industrial Automation

Simplicity is King: Resetting to Take Advantage of the Power of Automation & AI

Kristy Trice, Senior Director, IT Support, Republic National Distributing Company

Transforming Manufacturing Amidst Disruptions
Manufacturing Quality and Control

Transforming Manufacturing Amidst Disruptions

Ramon E. Gonzalez, SVP Operations & Supply Chain, Americas, Nilfisk

The Advantages of Digital Simulations
Smart Factory

The Advantages of Digital Simulations

Dr Dirk Vander Mierde, Site Director, Federal Eco Foam

How can manufacturing companies keep pace with the shifting trends of oncology drug development
Prototype Engineering Services

How can manufacturing companies keep pace with the shifting trends of oncology drug development

Stewart Campbell, VP & General Manager and Li Chen, VP & General Manager, West Pharmaceutical Services

Electronics Manufacturing

How an Initiative for Standardization and Modularization Leads to Cost Reduction, Increased Efficiency-and Better Teamwork

How an Initiative for Standardization and Modularization Leads to Cost Reduction, Increased Efficiency-and Better Teamwork

Faruk Bilgin, Global Director Manufacturing Engineering of Webasto Group

The aim of the project was to define multi-product production equipment that is modular and standardized

Smart Factory

No Shortcuts To The Future: Pmis Manufacturing Of The Future Roadmap

No Shortcuts To The Future: Pmis Manufacturing Of The Future Roadmap

Alessio Preti, Director Industrial Strategy and Capex, Philip Morris International [NYSE: PM]

2016 marks a major milestone in the history of Philip Morris International (PMI), the year when we publicly announced our commitment to delivering a smoke-free future.

Fabrication

Additive Manufacturing, So much more than a Yoda head decoration for the desk

Additive Manufacturing, So much more than a Yoda head decoration for the desk

Jason Bradley, Director Of Engineering, Mueller Water Products

It’s mid-2016 and Mueller Co., LLC had just taken an order for a domestically produced, ductile iron, 200 pound + component; one that the producti

Industrial AI

Digital Automation in the Manufacturing Industry

Digital Automation in the Manufacturing Industry

Dashiell Sklenar, Product Manager - Generative AI, Weyerhaeuser

We are quickly reaching an inflection point in the digital automation space. Processes that historically have been completed because "That's how they've always been done" can now be re-imagined using many technologies.

Manufacturing IT

Keys to Building Cyber Resiliency in Your Enterprise

Keys to Building Cyber Resiliency in Your Enterprise

Woody Groton, Chief Information Officer, Draper

For IT professionals with cyber security as their mandate, the job duties are clear: protect the enterprise and keep the business running.

Fabrication

Accelerating Innovation with Additive Manufacturing: Breakthroughs Achieved in Weeks

Accelerating Innovation with Additive Manufacturing: Breakthroughs Achieved in Weeks

Yohann Rousselet, Global Director, Technology Innovation, Baltimore Aircoil Company

Rapid, iterative prototyping with additive manufacturing (also known as 3D printing), when employed as part of a methodical innovation process dramatically shortens the time to market for new products.

Industrial AI

Why Upskilling, Not Technology, Is the Key to Unlocking AI Success

Why Upskilling, Not Technology, Is the Key to Unlocking AI Success

Hao Dinh, Vice President Of Technology, Enpro

In the era of artificial intelligence (AI), many organizations invest heavily in cutting-edge technology with the expectation of immediate returns.

Advanced Materials

Innovations, Challenges, and the Future of Aerospace Technology

Innovations, Challenges, and the Future of Aerospace Technology

Lirong Bao, Global Science & Technology Director, Aerospace Materials, PPG

Lirong Bao is the Global Science and Technology Director for aerospace materials in PPG Industries.

PLM

The Convergence of Information and Product Innovation

The Convergence of Information and Product Innovation

Andy Shang, Vice President of Engineering, Gold Medal Products Company

Breakthroughs in physics, chemistry, and medical sciences are historically the root of the innovation tree that allow product development to flourish.

Manufacturing Quality and Control

Navigating the Ever-evolving Manufacturing Landscape

Navigating the Ever-evolving Manufacturing Landscape

Dale Mark, Vice President of Manufacturing Operations, Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas

As a kid I always enjoyed fixing things like bicycles and motorcycles.

Industrial Automation

Automation in the Optical Industry

Automation in the Optical Industry

Massimo Sapone, SVP Distribution Planning, EssilorLuxottica

The world's leading eyewear company, EssilorLuxottica, continues to invest in automation within its N.A. Operations Network to improve the customer experience.

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