Maximizing Business and Operational Resilience Through Services
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Maximizing Business and Operational Resilience Through Services

The digital transformation era is impacting all industries as organizations are leveraging technology to drive new innovation, improve business agility, and streamline operations. IDC recognizes that forward-thinking organizations understand the connection between the optimization of their facility and achieving the broader goals of cybersecurity and physical security, sustainability, and operational efficiency. The rapid pace of changes in […]

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Ten benefits/advantages of IIoT and analytics for manufacturers
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Ten benefits/advantages of IIoT and analytics for manufacturers

Today’s manufacturers must operate at breakneck speed to keep pace with ever-changing customer demands, market trends and global competitors in a rapidly evolving marketplace. Yet many traditional challenges, such as increasing costs, unplanned downtime, quality control (QC), evolving business requirements and aging infrastructure, continue to hamper progress, but the benefits of IIoT impact everything. Advantages […]

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How to Avoid the Most Common Micro-segmentation Mistakes
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How to Avoid the Most Common Micro-segmentation Mistakes

It’s possible to protect critical infrastructure without compromising security or your budget — find out how. The Need for Micro-segmentation Industry experts and organizations such as NIST, PCI, and the U.S. Department of Defense are all in agreement concerning the benefits of micro-segmentation, and for good reason: With tens of billions of devices connected to […]

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The 14 IIoT Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up
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The 14 IIoT Providers That Matter Most And How They Stack Up

The industrial internet of things (IIoT) has completely changed the competitive landscape for manufacturers. It is ushering in entirely new ways of thinking about every business process from product design, engineering and manufacturing to maintenance and asset management—not to mention new business models. It drives greater levels of efficiency that were never thought possible before. Before the advent of […]

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Critical Upgrade for Industry 4.0: Analytics That Matter
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Critical Upgrade for Industry 4.0: Analytics That Matter

For the last fourteen years, LNS Research and its predecessors pub­lished bi-annual research in partnership with MESA Manufacturing on the use of data in manufacturing. Until 2018, the research was ti­tled, “Metrics That Matter.” Starting with 2018 we see an important shift in fo­cus, examining “analytics that matter.” This evolutionary step in the study marks […]

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Ed Lane, Sr. Marketing Programs Manager at Hitachi Vantara
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Ed Lane, Sr. Marketing Programs Manager at Hitachi Vantara

Marketing professional with 15+ years experience managing online marketing efforts aimed at driving customer acquisition and retention for global audiences. I offer a unique blend of technical, creative, analytic, and project management expertise. I can optimize your marketing spend across multiple channels to cost-effectively identify new opportunities for growth and achieve goals for new customer […]

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Ron Lumsdon, Infrastructure Architect at Maple Leaf Foods
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Ron Lumsdon, Infrastructure Architect at Maple Leaf Foods

His current focus is centered on digital disruption and IoT initiatives across Maple Leaf Foods. Ron is an Infrastructure expert with over 20 years of IT experience covering a wide range of technologies from networking, security, VM technologies, hyper-converged infrastructure, telecommunications, servers, Operational Technologies (OT), Industrial network design, production floor technologies and cloud-based solutions.

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Trever White, General Manager, Information Systems at Toyota
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Trever White, General Manager, Information Systems at Toyota

Trevor has over 20 years of experience at Toyota and is currently responsible for Regional Application Development of Automotive Business Systems which includes Pre-production Design & Engineering, Supply Chain, Plant Production Administration, Production Preparation, and Mfg Execution Systems (MES).

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