The Critical Edge

Welcome to The Critical Edge, the podcast where cutting-edge technology meets the backbone of modern industry: critical manufacturing. Join us as two passionate experts—a seasoned Senior Solutions Architect at Red Hat and a former engineer from the critical manufacturing field—break down the complexities of Industry 4.0, IT/OT convergence, and the transformative power of edge computing. Each episode dives into: What is critical manufacturing? Unpacking its definitions and why it’s essential to our world. The evolution of the industry: A journey through its history and how it’s shaped by innovation. The rise of Industry 4.0: Exploring how emerging technologies like edge computing, AI, and IoT are reshaping operations on the factory floor. IT and OT integration: Bridging the gap between information technology and operational technology for smarter, more efficient systems. With a mix of expert analysis, real-world anecdotes, and engaging conversations, The Critical Edge offers an educational and entertaining look at the future of manufacturing. Whether you’re an engineer, technologist, or just curious about the intersection of technology and industry, this podcast will keep you informed and inspired. Subscribe to The Critical Edge and join us at the forefront of innovation where the future of manufacturing is being shaped, one edge at a time!