Smart Manufacturing’s Impact on Sustainable Building Technology
Release Date: 10/10/2023
Overcoming Data Disparity and Workforce Challenges
Advanced Manufacturing Now
In this episode of Advanced Manufacturing Now, Anthony Offredi, Director of the Customer Advisory Team at Quickbase, and Chris Mahar, Managing Editor at SME Media, discuss the current trends and challenges in manufacturing. They also emphasize the importance of people, equipment, and safety in shop floor management and they explore how Quickbase's no-code platform can help manufacturers connect a variety of systems and improve operations.
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All Ashore!
Advanced Manufacturing Now
The pandemic and other recent global political events and natural disasters laid bare the vulnerabilities of widespread supply chains. But relocating factories takes time and money, and in some cases simply isn’t possible. In this podcast, Rosemary Coates, executive director of the Reshoring Institute and SME Media Editor-in-Chief Steve Plumb discuss the challenges and opportunities of moving offshore manufacturing back to the U.S.
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Exploring AI's Impact on Smart and Advanced Manufacturing
Advanced Manufacturing Now
In this episode, Amy Bryson, contributing lead editor of Smart Manufacturing, talks with Dr. Nikunj Mehta, founder and CEO of , about the impact of AI on advanced and smart manufacturing. They discuss the challenges and opportunities of AI in the manufacturing industry, including time series data and the need for automation and explainability. Dr. Mehta also shares how Falkonry is simplifying AI adoption for manufacturers, as well as contributing to their sustainability efforts.
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Steps to Overcome Manufacturing Blind Spots
Advanced Manufacturing Now
In this episode, Rob Schoenthaler, Chief Revenue Officer at , and Amy Bryson, Contributing Lead Editor of Smart Manufacturing, discuss the importance of leveraging a smart manufacturing architecture to identify and overcome manufacturing blind spots. They also explore benefits of an incremental approach to digital transformation, as well as smart manufacturing's potential impact on sustainability goals.
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Transformational Leadership in Manufacturing: Insights with Laurie Harbour
Advanced Manufacturing Now
In this episode, Steve Plumb and Laurie Harbour, President and CEO of , discuss the importance of manufacturing and the need to revitalize the industry. They emphasize the role of strong leadership in driving transformation and collaboration between generations. Laurie also highlights her new book, "", co-authored by Scott Walton.
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Tackling the Challenges of Manufacturing for Harsh Environments
Advanced Manufacturing Now
In this episode, Chris Mahar interviews Robert McKeirnan, VP of Strategic Sourcing and Advanced Manufacturing at , about the use of additive manufacturing in designing and manufacturing equipment for harsh environments, specifically in the natural gas industry. They discuss the challenges of working in corrosive environments and the need for materials that are resistant to corrosion. Robert explains how Upwing Energy utilized additive manufacturing for the core compressor component of their Subsurface Compressor System (SCS), and the decision-making process behind choosing additive technology....
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3 Ways to Improve Operational Efficiency and Save Costs
Advanced Manufacturing Now
Michael Pace, VP of sales for , joins magazine contributing lead editor Amy Bryson for a discussion about how to use data-driven analytics, reports and notifications to empower industrial operations with clear insights for more effective decision-making. Michael shares the top three things companies should do today to leverage advanced technology to achieve smart manufacturing success.
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LISTEN: Smart Manufacturing’s Role in Industry 4.0 Success
Advanced Manufacturing Now
Mark Freedman, Product Ecosystem Senior Lead at , joins Smart Manufacturing editor Amy Bryson for a deep dive into the smart manufacturing ecosystem’s role in ensuring Industry 4.0 success to future-proof U.S. manufacturing operations through open digital transformation solutions and a new industrial tech stack.
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Smart Manufacturing for Small & Medium-sized Manufacturers
Advanced Manufacturing Now
Do small and medium-sized manufacturers need to worry about Industry 4.0? Where would a SMM start on a digital transformation journey? CEO Ananth Seshan, PhD, sits down with Chris Mahar, managing editor, to discuss these questions and more. Providing insights into how SMMs can excel and better compete in an increasingly connected market.
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Smart Manufacturing and the Workforce
Advanced Manufacturing Now
In this episode, Chris Mahar, Managing Editor at SME Media, is joined by Paul Perkins, CEO and President of . Join them as they discuss smart manufacturing and the need for a well-educated workforce, as well as Amatrol's partnership with .
info_outlineEric Planey, CEO of SolaBlock, joins Smart Manufacturing contributing lead editor Amy Bryson for a discussion about the future of sustainable building technology and how smart manufacturing plays a critical role. SolaBlock is a construction tech and clean energy company that addresses the need for vertical, masonry-backed solar power to provide renewable energy for customers seeking green energy alternatives.