Miércoles, 18 de septiembre de 2019, de 15.00 a 16.00 hs Horario de Ohio (US)
Webinar en inglés
Most manufacturers have been connecting their machines in some capacity for decades. With the evolution of digital transformation in manufacturing, it’s critical to consider the benefits, drawbacks, costs, and value for providing new or enhanced connectivity to these machines today.
ARC Advisory Group surveyed and interviewed experts who connect and utilize industrial machinery to gain their insights.
This webcast will discuss the results and provide recommendations for end users, OEMs, system integrators, and suppliers of machine connectivity solutions. Attendees will learn:
1- Business benefits and approaches to effective connectivity
2- Budget and spending trends for connectivity over the next five years
3- Key benefits and challenges of connected machines for end users and OEMs
4- The value end users and OEMs derive from machine data every year
5- End users and OEMs ROI requirements for machine connectivity projects
Speaker(s) info:
Craig Resnick is the primary analyst for many of ARC’s automation and financial services clients. His coverage includes digitalization, Industrial IoT, I4.0, enterprise integration, industry best practices, and operational excellence. His focus areas include digital transformation, automation platforms, edge, OT/IT convergence, production management and HMI/SCADA software solutions. Craig’s prior experience includes sales, marketing, product development, and project management in the industrial market, gained with major suppliers of PLCs, process control systems, power transmission equipment, and field devices. Craig holds a BS in Electrical Engineering and an MBA from Northeastern University.
Jeff Bates leads product marketing for ThingWorx's portfolio of edge and connectivity applications, including ThingWorx Industrial Connectivity, KEPServerEX and all Kepware products, the ThingWorx Edge Microserver and the ThingWorx Edge SDKs. Jeff works closely with end-users, partners, and industry experts to develop relevant, high impact messaging on the value of ThingWorx connectivity solutions. Prior to this role he consulted with leading manufacturers, helping them define growth strategies and tactics. He received his MBA from the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia.