Manufacturing: The Way Forward

Peggy discusses the top nine challenges that are keeping manufacturers up at night, citing new research from Ericsson’s Second Edition of its Future of Enterprises Report. Tough global competition means almost eight in 10 manufacturers are cutting costs, and yet they are navigating through COVID-19 well. She also discusses: How many production employees still say work is either dull, dirty, or dangerous. The importance of contingency plans and resilience in the supply chain. The integration of new and old machines and information and operations technology. peggysmedleyshow.com  (11/30/21 - 748) IoT, Internet of Things, Peggy Smedley, artificial intelligence, machine learning, big data, digital transformation, cybersecurity, blockchain, 5G cloud, sustainability, future of work, podcast