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How Leading Manufacturers Are Scaling Digital Transformation in the U.S.
· Discrete Manufacturing

How Leading Manufacturers Are Scaling Digital Transformation in the U.S.

The U.S. manufacturing sector is undergoing a renaissance, driven by a wave of digital transformation that separates leaders from laggards. Speaking from the floor of the Automate Show in Detroit, Andre Marino, SVP of Industrial Automation for Schneider Electric North America, shared practical insights on how forward-thinking manufacturers are overcoming common roadblocks and driving scalable innovation.Strategic […]

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Transforming Manufacturing: Strategies for Effective Digitalization
· Discrete Manufacturing

Transforming Manufacturing: Strategies for Effective Digitalization

The journey toward smart manufacturing is often seen as a daunting and expensive endeavor, especially for smaller organizations. Paul Rogers, President and CEO of Americas and Asia-Pacific at Hexagon Manufacturing Intelligence, offers a fresh perspective on how businesses of all sizes can navigate this transformation effectively and incrementally.Starting Small with Smart ManufacturingThe notion that smart […]

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The Invisible Workforce: How Digital Twins Empower Humans to Work Smarter, Not Harder
· Discrete Manufacturing

The Invisible Workforce: How Digital Twins Empower Humans to Work Smarter, Not Harder

Beyond Automation—A Partnership Between Digital Twins and PeopleDigital twins are often heralded as the ultimate tool for automation and operational efficiency, but their true transformative power lies in how they empower people to make better decisions, solve complex problems, and reduce unnecessary workloads. Far from replacing human workers, digital twins act as a collaborative partner, amplifying human intuition […]

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Small Modular Reactors: The Key to a Sustainable Energy Future
· Energy

Small Modular Reactors: The Key to a Sustainable Energy Future

I had the opportunity to interview James Walker, CEO of Nano Nuclear Energy, Inc. about the current state of nuclear power as a viable and sustainable supply option for global energy markets.Greg: For the years following the incident in Fukushima, there was a significant decrease in support for nuclear power.  What changes and advancements in […]

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Structured Roadmap: Mastering Digital Transformation in Manufacturing
· Connected Industry

Structured Roadmap: Mastering Digital Transformation in Manufacturing

In this interview, Anthony Loy, VP of Industrial Digital Transformation Consulting Schneider Electric, talks about the company’s approach to digital transformation in manufacturing. Here are the key insights:Schneider’s Digital Transformation Consultant PracticeSchneider Electric’s Digital Transformation Consultant Practice was established to help industrial clients accelerate their digital transformation journeys. Initially launched in select countries, the practice has expanded globally to […]

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How Digitalization is Driving Efficiency in Consumer Goods Production
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How Digitalization is Driving Efficiency in Consumer Goods Production

At the recent Hannover Messe Fair, Neil Smith, Segment President of Consumer-Packaged Goods at Schneider Electric, shared detailed insights into the company’s strategic focus and innovations within the Consumer-Packaged Goods (CPG) sector. His discussion with Greg Orloff from IIoT World highlighted significant trends, challenges, and Schneider Electric’s approach to sustainability and digitalization in the CPG […]

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Siemens Digital Enterprise – An overview with Stefan Krug
· Smart Manufacturing

Siemens Digital Enterprise – An overview with Stefan Krug

In the realm of modern manufacturing, the Electronics Factory Erlangen stands out as a beacon of innovation and efficiency. While facing challenges typical of any manufacturing facility, this factory sets itself apart by its approach to tackling these obstacles. Leveraging digitalization in various forms, such as artificial intelligence, digital twins, and IT/OT convergence, the factory […]

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Compliance versus Security: Managing Risk in an Evolving Digital World
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Compliance versus Security: Managing Risk in an Evolving Digital World

At the heart of the S4x24 conference in Miami, Jeff Brown, Regional Director, Operational Technology, Fortinet, shared his enthusiasm not only for the event but also for his upcoming participation in a panel at IIoT World Energy Day. This discussion, as Jeff outlined, is set to dive into the nuanced debate between security and compliance […]

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IIoT World’s Board of Advisors Envisioning 2024’s Industrial Transformation
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IIoT World’s Board of Advisors Envisioning 2024’s Industrial Transformation

In an exclusive insight into the future of industries, we sat down with our esteemed Board of Advisors to delve deep into the technology landscape of 2024. Our advisors, Marcia Gadbois, President of Adisra; Jeff Winter, Sr. Director of Industry Strategy, Manufacturing; Michael Lake, President & CEO of Leading Cities; Kevin O’Donovan, Technology Evangelist, and […]

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A Comprehensive Model of Digital Transformation and the Next Logical Level
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A Comprehensive Model of Digital Transformation and the Next Logical Level

1. IntroductionThe Fourth Industrial Revolution provides an opportunity to meaningfully serve society. Popular definitions of Digital Transformation have come from management consulting firms with little consideration of social impact (the why). Several review papers {Cited in DISO} reveal a void: how to structure and view digital transformation in sync with changes in social norms? Authors […]

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Two in one fell swoop: The most comprehensive machining Digital Twin
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Two in one fell swoop: The most comprehensive machining Digital Twin

In cooperation with DMG MORI, we will be presenting the most comprehensive machining digital twin at the EMO 2023 trade fair. Using the SINUMERIK ONE, the first digital native CNC, the DMG MORI digital twin visualizes the machine tool, the control, and the workpiece. This software solution is now also available on the Siemens Xcelerator […]

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Sustainable Transformation in Machine Tool Manufacturing
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Sustainable Transformation in Machine Tool Manufacturing

The manufacturing industry is facing a growing challenge: to reduce its environmental impact while maintaining productivity and profitability. Saving resources is not only a moral imperative but also a crucial factor for business success. We understand this, and our comprehensive product portfolio enables the decarbonization of manufacturing. The efficient use of resources, direct footprint reduction, […]

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