The Smart Factory Revolution

Evolving and Growing: A Cultural Change in Business

Guest Details - Brent Giles, Bakery Operations Consultant * Brent Giles, an experienced operations consultant in the food industry, discusses the humanistic approach to 5D and Lean 6 Sigma * The focus is on creating a learning culture and involving people in the process of change * The importance of real-time information and communication in implementing 6 Sigma and the fifth discipline in business growth and development * The speaker discusses the importance of a humanistic approach in business * He shares a story about improving transparency and involvement of staff in a business, leading to success * Emphasizes the need for cultural change and continuous learning in organizations * Compares the success of a business to the success of the All Blacks rugby team www.prime-workforce.co.uk #manufacturing # engineering #recruitment #executivesearch #ManufactureLeaders #EngineerExecs #LeadersInIndustry #MfgTalentSearch #ExecEngagePodcast #LeadershipRecruit #TechMindsRecruit #MfgLeadersPod #ExecInsightsHub #IndustryMindsTalk #LeadInTech #MfgManagementMoves #EngageExecs #MfgLeadershipSpotlight #TalentTechTalk #ExecSearchHub #EngineeringMindsPod #LeadInManufacture #ExecSpotlightShow #MfgRecruitInsider

The Power of Servitization: Transforming Manufacturing

Guest Details - Paddy Dwyer - Legal Director - DLA Piper Paddy is the Legal Director for DLA Piper with a focus on the technology and manufacturing sectors Topics Discussed - * Servitization involves bundling services with products to provide solutions or outcomes to customers * Offers predictable revenue streams and builds long-term relationships with customers * Potential barriers * Mitigating the risks of servitized contracts www.prime-workforce.co.uk #manufacturing # engineering #recruitment #executivesearch #ManufactureLeaders #EngineerExecs #LeadersInIndustry #MfgTalentSearch #ExecEngagePodcast #LeadershipRecruit #TechMindsRecruit #MfgLeadersPod #ExecInsightsHub #IndustryMindsTalk #LeadInTech #MfgManagementMoves #EngageExecs #MfgLeadershipSpotlight #TalentTechTalk #ExecSearchHub #EngineeringMindsPod #LeadInManufacture #ExecSpotlightShow #MfgRecruitInsider

Breaking Barriers to Technology Adoption in Manufacturing

Guest Details - Alain Dilworth - Programme Manager - Made Smarter UK Alain spent 25 years in private sector operational roles in large and small businesses in the oil exploration, defence engineering, packaging manufacture, home improvement and textiles sectors Topics Discussed - * Made Smarter pilot program aims to improve productivity and competitiveness through technology adoption * Barriers to adoption * Importance of digital integration in company strategy and lean processes * Case study of traditional company transitioning to 3D printing and digital monitoring * Use of technology to improve productivity, decision-making, and customer relationships * Emphasis on cyber security in digital integration and potential risks * Potential of virtual and augmented reality in training and design * Cost and return on investment of implementing technology in manufacturing * Companies not adapting to new technology will be left behind www.prime-workforce.co.uk #manufacturing # engineering #recruitment #executivesearch #ManufactureLeaders #EngineerExecs #LeadersInIndustry #MfgTalentSearch #ExecEngagePodcast #LeadershipRecruit #TechMindsRecruit #MfgLeadersPod #ExecInsightsHub #IndustryMindsTalk #LeadInTech #MfgManagementMoves #EngageExecs #MfgLeadershipSpotlight #TalentTechTalk #ExecSearchHub #EngineeringMindsPod #LeadInManufacture #ExecSpotlightShow #MfgRecruitInsider

The Smart Factory Revolution

Guest Details - Mike Loughran - CTO UK & Ireland - Rockwell Automation Mike is a highly experienced CTO within Rockwell Automation, covering the UK, Ireland and EMEA. Topics Discussed - * The main barriers to digital transformation are people, processes, and technology * Utilising off-the-shelf technology and training employees can help drive innovation and productivity in manufacturing industries * Rockwell Automation offers a 6-point plan to help companies bring their Smart Factory to life, including understanding the vision, creating consensus, implementing pilot projects, estimating ROI, running the pilot, and repeating the process. * The main benefits of a Smart Factory are improved productivity and efficiency, as well as a positive impact on employees and staff. * There is a push from the government and various organisations to support companies in starting their Smart Factory journey. www.prime-workforce.co.uk #manufacturing # engineering #recruitment #executivesearch #ManufactureLeaders #EngineerExecs #LeadersInIndustry #MfgTalentSearch #ExecEngagePodcast #LeadershipRecruit #TechMindsRecruit #MfgLeadersPod #ExecInsightsHub #IndustryMindsTalk #LeadInTech #MfgManagementMoves #EngageExecs #MfgLeadershipSpotlight #TalentTechTalk #ExecSearchHub #EngineeringMindsPod #LeadInManufacture #ExecSpotlightShow #MfgRecruitInsider

Agility in Crisis: A Leader's Guide to Manufacturing Success

Guest Details - Gianmarco Brunetti - Product Strategy Manager - Jaguar Landrover Gianmarco is an experienced Strategy Senior Manager, with history of linking commercial opportunities to product offer and corporate strategy. Within his 10 years in the industry at JLR, GM and Audi, he has introduced and leveraged innovation to launch new products to gain market shares. Topics Discussed - * Need for organisations to remain agile and adaptable during turbulent times * Four-step approach to product planning * Leaders prioritise * Traditional strategies www.prime-workforce.co.uk #manufacturing # engineering ##ManufactureLeaders #EngineerExecs #LeadersInIndustry #MfgTalentSearch #ExecEngagePodcast #LeadershipRecruit #TechMindsRecruit #MfgLeadersPod #ExecInsightsHub #IndustryMindsTalk #LeadInTech #MfgManagementMoves #EngageExecs #MfgLeadershipSpotlight #TalentTechTalk #ExecSearchHub #EngineeringMindsPod #LeadInManufacture #ExecSpotlightShow #MfgRecruitInsider