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April 1, 2020

MANUFACTURING

Episode 10: Maximize the value of your IoT data

1 min read

As a manufacturer, you could harness that untapped potential to drive even more efficiency and productivity. But, in the current state, those silos and unconnected devices quickly become operational bottlenecks.

March 31, 2020

MANUFACTURING

Episode 9: Ensuring business value from your Industry 4.0 investments

2 min read

In this episode we will reveal the best practices for adoption and integrations. Given the evolutions of manufacturing and the associated technologies with the various eras in manufacturing, adopting and integrating these technologies into current operations can get complex and costly if not executed wisely.

March 20, 2020

MANUFACTURING

Industry 4.0 in Action! Highlights from the Cisco Manufacturing Summit

1 min read

It takes a village One of the hardest parts about “Industry 4.0” is that no one has it completely figured out. There’s no “official” guide we can follow with detailed instructions. And what works for some manufacturers, might not work for others. This is because Industry 4.0 is not a destination with a finite “finish […]

February 11, 2020

MANUFACTURING

Unleash the power of wireless! Let’s talk about 5g in manufacturing (Episode 7 Cisco Manufacturing Leaders)

1 min read

To stay competitive, manufacturing companies must implement lean and efficient operations to improve and protect operating margins. They must also drive automation improvements by leveraging technological innovation. Innovations like remote tool connectivity and mobility enable factory workforce productivity and collaboration like never before.

January 22, 2020

MANUFACTURING

Discover Industrial Solutions in Barcelona

1 min read

What challenges do manufacturers today face? See how Cisco Industries solutions unite to provide unique solutions at Cisco Live Barcelona!

October 31, 2019

MANUFACTURING

Managed vs. unmanaged switches? Explore the benefits of network automation

7 min read

Maybe your plant environment is made up of unmanaged switches. But have you considered the benefits of network automation?

October 4, 2019

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Weakness at your boundaries (Episode 4 Cisco Manufacturing Leaders)

2 min read

Every new connection point is an opportunity. And a risk. Operational Technology (OT) needs to take ownership of cybersecurity. But Information Technology (IT) holds the keys to expertise. In an ideal scenario of a cybersecurity incident, IT stays in control, but OT teams can still get what they need, too.

September 23, 2019

MANUFACTURING

How to drive digital transformation through your front lines (Episode 3 Manufacturing Leaders)

2 min read

Digital transformation is all about change. Changes in the technologies we use, changes in the facility processes, changes in the current infrastructure. But How do you show Key questions...

September 10, 2019

MANUFACTURING

Tackling the skills gap with strategy (Part 2) Episode 2: Manufacturing Leaders

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When it comes to attracting new talent and retaining tribal knowledge within your organization, the hardest part can simply be figuring out where to start. In this episode, we'll learn...