The Weight of Technical Debt
It's time we confront an uncomfortable truth: technical debt is not just an IT issue, it's a massive financial drain.
Mr. Industry 4.0
13-page feature story with Industry 4.0 magazine on the state of Digital Transformation in 2023
Criticality of Artificial Intelligence
The future speaks AI—are you ready to listen?
Machine Vision Use Cases 2023
According to IoT Analytics, there are four Major use case categories (Inspection, Identification, Guidance, and Measurement) across 39 use cases.
Machine Learning 101
The basics of Machine Learning everyone should know
Where Are Industrial Robots Being Installed?
The world nearly tripled its number of industrial robots from 2012 to 2021
Fun Facts about U.S. Manufacturing
Fun facts about US Manufacturing
Five Types of Digital Twins
To simplify the broad range of potential digital twin applications, a classification approach I like to use is called the “𝟓 𝐏𝐬“.
Digital Transformation Decision Tree
Here is a helpful decision tree I put together for those who are still on the fence about Digital Transformation.
Product & Customer Profitability Mysteries
In the data age, ignorance is your most expensive mistake.
The Five Constituents of Manufacturing & The Purpose-Driven Company
Purpose is the invisible hand that guides innovation, collaboration, and growth.
Five Stages of IIoT Initiatives
Connectivity breeds creativity. A deeply interconnected environment enables businesses many ways to not only improve efficiencies, but also entirely change the way they operate, manage, collaborate, and even innovate.
U.S. Manufacturing Subsector Growth Vs. Size
U.S. Manufacturing performance may surprise you!
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?
Manufacturing Functions Adopting AI
AI's true power lies in augmenting, not automating, human ingenuity
Change in Talent Requirements Over Time
In the tech-driven future, talent transformation is both the challenge and the solution.
The Meaning of Digital Transformation
Something so seemingly simple as a clear definition can have profound impacts
Top Six Digital Twin Use Cases
Behind every successful factory is a hardworking digital twin.
Smart Manufacturing Enablers & Enhancers
When the ‘Enablers’ are fully utilized along with the ‘Enhancers’ there will bound to be new disruptive scenarios as we collectively transition into a ‘Smart Industry’.
Smart Ways for Manufacturers to Embrace Industry 4.0
Brad Marley with Smart Manufacturing Magazine interviews Jeff Winter, manufacturing industry executive at Microsoft