Jeff Winter 8/9/24 Jeff Winter 8/9/24

Analytics Considerations When Implementing Predictive Maintenance

Traditional maintenance reacts, predictive maintenance anticipates—because being one step ahead is the difference between downtime and uptime.

Jeff Winter 8/8/24 Jeff Winter 8/8/24

Design Thinking for Industry 4.0

Design thinking: The art of making the user the hero of the story.

Jeff Winter 8/6/24 Jeff Winter 8/6/24

Transformation Vs. Optimization

Ah, digital transformation and optimization—two buzzwords that float around like butterflies in the business world.

Jeff Winter 8/3/24 Jeff Winter 8/3/24

Five Ways Culture Can Impact Digital Transformation

As industries across the globe enter the fourth industrial revolution, or Industry 4.0, culture is becoming increasingly critical for successful digital transformation.

Jeff Winter 7/30/24 Jeff Winter 7/30/24

Industry 4.0: Improving the Whole System

Industry 4.0 is a revolution, not just an evolution. It isn’t about tweaking what we already do; it’s about transforming the entire system

Jeff Winter 7/29/24 Jeff Winter 7/29/24

IT Vs. OT Blame Game

Ever feel like IT and OT departments are starring in a manufacturing sitcom? Well, according to a LinkedIn poll with 411 respondents, the IT/OT blame game is alive and well

Jeff Winter 7/27/24 Jeff Winter 7/27/24

Manufacturing Digital Interview

Jeff Winter details his career journey, insights into industry 4.0 and tells us why he's built a influential platform to discuss manufacturing on LinkedIn

Jeff Winter 7/26/24 Jeff Winter 7/26/24

If It Ain’t Broke, Digitize It Anyway

Why wait for something to break when you can turn it into something better?

Jeff Winter 7/25/24 Jeff Winter 7/25/24

Key Barriers and Enablers of Digital Transformation

In the age of digital transformation, those who pivot with purpose shape the future.

Jeff Winter 7/24/24 Jeff Winter 7/24/24

Six Counterintuitive Aspects of Digital Transformation

Dare to challenge the status quo? Let’s unravel the six counterintuitive aspects of digital transformation that prove sometimes, the road less traveled leads to greater success.

Jeff Winter 7/23/24 Jeff Winter 7/23/24

Data Engineer Vs. Data Scientist Vs. Data Analyst

With the rise of AI, companies cannot fully leverage AI without data roles like engineers, scientists, and analysts. These roles are essential for collecting, preparing, and analyzing data, which forms the foundation for training and maintaining accurate AI models. Without skilled data professionals, the potential of AI cannot be fully realized.

Jeff Winter 7/22/24 Jeff Winter 7/22/24

Conflicting Operational Objectives Within Your Technology Strategy

Navigating the tech landscape often feels like walking a tightrope, especially when it comes to balancing conflicting operational objectives within your technology strategy.

Jeff Winter 7/21/24 Jeff Winter 7/21/24

The Rise of Humanoid Robots

The idea of robots working alongside humans, diagnosing problems, and even fixing each other is no longer just a Hollywood fantasy.

Jeff Winter 7/17/24 Jeff Winter 7/17/24

Digital Transformation Lippitt-Knoster Model Adaptation

There are seven key elements you can't afford to miss as part of your Digital Transformation. Skip any one of these, and you're asking for trouble.

Jeff Winter 7/13/24 Jeff Winter 7/13/24

Realizing the Value of AI

Even my 22-month-old daughter understands the frustration of trying to grasp something valuable, only to see it slip away at the last moment. Fast decisions, rapid adaptations—welcome to the era of Industry 4.0.

Jeff Winter 7/8/24 Jeff Winter 7/8/24

Speed is the Name of the Game

Fast decisions, rapid adaptations—welcome to the era of Industry 4.0.

Jeff Winter 7/3/24 Jeff Winter 7/3/24

Measuring Digital Transformation Success

This delineation between excellent and average highlights that the Digital Divide is as much about cultural transformation as it is about digital adoption.