In 2020, Rew Materials was hit with a ransomware attack. “It was some of the hardest five or six days of my career working around the clock trying to get the network back up and running,” says Rew Materials IT […]
Ames Construction began as a small regional contractor in Minnesota. More than 60 years later, they’ve grown to become a full-service, heavy civil and industrial general contractor working across the continent. They’re literally building America, which sometimes requires them to […]
While this year presents exciting opportunities for growth and progress, it also brings new challenges for cybersecurity. Companies and other organizations are planning for growth — and so are cybercriminals. Make no mistake: they will continue to look for opportunities […]
What is a smart factory? The manufacturing industry has been asking that question for several years and largely settled on an answer, and it goes something like this: A smart factory uses advanced technology, such as the Internet of Things […]
In our final episode of season one, Terry invited Vern Childers, CIO of Meyer Tool and Meyer Digital, to discuss how they are innovating smart manufacturing to reduce the cost curve and respond to global disruption in an industry that […]
The airwaves are full of discussion around the state of the U.S. manufacturing industry, which is diverse and hugely impactful on the economy. Let’s explore that a bit more. According to the National Institutes of Science and Technology, the manufacturing […]
In this era of digital transformation, most organizations put emphasis on data to make business decisions. But data alone isn’t enough to drive positive outcomes for customers and the business. Analytics solutions – including statistical models, machine learning models, and […]
Advances in technology are transforming the manufacturing industry at a level that rivals Henry Ford’s development of the assembly line over a hundred years ago. More and more manufacturers are turning to edge computing to improve workflows and product quality […]
Helping everyone adapt to the future I firmly believe that credibility is earned, not given. This is one of the core attributes of great leadership. I’ve been fortunate to have had great mentors in my life and my career. They […]
