What is Smart Manufacturing?
What does the term ‘Smart Manufacturing’ mean?
The NSS Framework
MIT Sloan's Nailing, Scaling, and Sailing Model provides a novel framework to understand entrepreneurial operations and personal growth stages.
Business Goals Vs Digital Transformation Goals
Thinking digital transformation is a 'nice-to-have' is like saying smartphones are just a trend.
New Business Model Innovation for Manufacturers
Let's debunk a common myth: Digital transformation isn't just about modernizing your tech stack, optimizing processes, or cutting costs. It's about fundamentally changing the game you play.
Digital Transformation Triangle of Success
Just as the gold rush of the mid-1800s was powered by dreams of wealth, today’s “Data Rush” is fueled by visions of innovation.
The Many Definitions of Quality
Quality: the art of making something that nobody can define but everyone demands.
Digital Transformation Framework - People, Process, Technology, & Data
Data is not just an output of technology; it is a strategic resource that informs the development of people and the optimization of processes.
World Economic Forum - 153 Global Lighthouses
The World Economic Forum just announced today something super cool – 21 new members have joined this elite group called the Global Lighthouse Network, now totaling 153 members.
Mr. Industry 4.0
13-page feature story with Industry 4.0 magazine on the state of Digital Transformation in 2023
The Five Constituents of Manufacturing & The Purpose-Driven Company
Purpose is the invisible hand that guides innovation, collaboration, and growth.
Is Industry 4.0, Smart Manufacturing Working For You?
Cover story with Control Engineering Magazine on is Industry 4.0 / Smart manufacturing working for you?
Invention Vs. Innovation
When people think of the word “innovation” they often confuse it with the word “invention”. Although they are similar, their subtle difference is quite important.
Industry 4.0 and the Smart Factory
The Smart Manufacturing & IIoT Division worked with the ISA staff to create the first-ever “division lead” version of InTech Magazine.
What Is Industry 4.0?
Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing. What do these terms mean? Can they be used interchangeably or not?