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Jeff Winter

Jeff Winter

Vice President of Commercial Strategy at Belden

Jeff Winter is Vice President of Commercial Strategy at Belden and a member of the IIoT World Advisory Board. He brings over 20 years of experience in industrial automation, software, and digital transformation. Jeff Winter serves on the executive boards of ISA and MESA International, and is a U.S. registered expert with the IEC TC 65. Named the #1 global thought leader for Industry 4.0 by Onalytica, he specializes in helping organizations navigate enterprise strategy across digitization, automation, IT/OT convergence, and Physical AI.

Industry 4.0 Was Introduced 15 Years Ago. Where Are We Now?

Industry 4.0, first introduced at Hannover Messe in 2011, promised a revolution in manufacturing through the convergence of cyber-physical systems, IoT connectivity, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence. More than a decade later, the reality is nuanced:…