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February 11, 2020

MANUFACTURING

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

According to ABI Research, by 2028, manufacturing will represent almost 25% of the total generated revenue in the 5G ultra low latency use cases market. What if, remotely… Operators could run tools, technicians could monitor and maintain equipment, and supervisors and foreman could manage workflow…

January 22, 2020

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Discover Industrial Solutions in Barcelona

What industry challenges is your business facing today? Tomorrow? Next year?  And how is your IT strategy building the bridge to key business outcomes? The fourth industrial revolution. IT OT convergence. Industrial security. The imminent growth of 5G. Generational knowledge transfer.…

October 31, 2019

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

Let’s go ahead and address the elephant in the room… …unmanaged switches. Or how about the fact that many manufacturers still use them today? And dare I admit that they cost less! I mean, if it ain’t broke don’t fix it. Right? Not necessarily. In fact, man…

October 4, 2019

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Weakness at your boundaries (Episode 4 Cisco Manufacturing Leaders)

  Want to receive Robert Albach’s monthly IoT Security Newsletter? HOW TO SUBSCRIBE – Send an email to ralbach@cisco.com – COPY AND PASTE this message into the subject line or email body: “I would like to receive the monthly IoT Security Newsletter”   For manu…

September 23, 2019

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

Digital transformation is all about change. In manufacturing, change is most often seen in our technologies, processes, and infrastructure. But implementing change in the world of Industry 4.0 depends first on getting employees to embrace the changes. It’s easier said than done when it comes t…

September 10, 2019

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

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 Key questions to ask yourself when looking to build a long term strategy Understand how your customer direct…

August 25, 2019

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Tackling the skills gap with strategy (Part 1) Episode 1: Manufacturing Leaders

The skills gap isn’t coming. It’s already here. The good news is, every manufacturer has the opportunity to not only overcome this unprecedented shortage of skilled labor; but also take advantage of the opportunities that come with it to build a competitive edge. How is this massive shor…

Relying on secure wireless in harsh environments

Written by: Lyle Tanner | Customer Solutions Architect for Honeywell Last week at Cisco Live US 2019, we announced our next generation heavy duty industrial wireless platform, the IW6300. This Class 1, Div 2, IP67 rated intrinsically safe WiFi mesh access point capable of handling some of the most c…

June 17, 2019

MANUFACTURING

Relying on secure wireless in harsh environments

  Written by: Lyle Tanner | Customer Solutions Architect for Honeywell Last week at Cisco Live US 2019, we announced our next generation heavy duty industrial wireless platform, the IW6300. This Class 1, Div 2, IP67 rated intrinsically safe WiFi mesh access point capable of handling some of the…