The Power of Integrated Transformations
You don’t have to change everything at once, but you have to change enough to stay ahead.
The Iron Triangle in a Digital Era
Is the iron triangle outdated?
Maintenance in the Era of Industry 4.0
17-page feature story with Maintenance 4.0
Elon Musk’s Five Step Design Process
When in doubt, delete—less is always more
Hofstadter’s Law
Hofstadter’s Law: The ultimate ‘I told you so’ for project managers.
Manufacturing KPIs Cheat Sheet
Industry 4.0 is redefining how we measure success in manufacturing.
Analytics Considerations When Implementing Predictive Maintenance
Traditional maintenance reacts, predictive maintenance anticipates—because being one step ahead is the difference between downtime and uptime.
Design Thinking for Industry 4.0
Design thinking: The art of making the user the hero of the story.
Conflicting Operational Objectives Within Your Technology Strategy
Navigating the tech landscape often feels like walking a tightrope, especially when it comes to balancing conflicting operational objectives within your technology strategy.
Speed is the Name of the Game
Fast decisions, rapid adaptations—welcome to the era of Industry 4.0.
Measuring Digital Transformation Success
This delineation between excellent and average highlights that the Digital Divide is as much about cultural transformation as it is about digital adoption.
DIKW Pyramid
The Data, Information, Knowledge, Wisdom (DIKW) pyramid is at the heart of Digital Transformation, especially Big Data.
Kaushik’s 10/90 Rule
This Kaushik 10/90 rule emphasizes that technology alone cannot drive success; the real value comes from skilled professionals who can interpret and act on the data.
The 20 Laws of Manufacturing
Mastering these 20 laws is key for optimizing manufacturing processes and leading effectively in a competitive industry.
Types of Maintenance
Maintenance 4.0 transforms maintenance from a cost center to a strategic asset in Industry 4.0, leveraging AI for enhanced operational efficiency and innovation.
Cybersecurity in IIoT
As we embrace more connected devices, the importance of securing these technologies cannot be overstated.
What is Smart Manufacturing?
What does the term ‘Smart Manufacturing’ mean?
The NSS Framework
MIT Sloan's Nailing, Scaling, and Sailing Model provides a novel framework to understand entrepreneurial operations and personal growth stages.
Business Goals Vs Digital Transformation Goals
Thinking digital transformation is a 'nice-to-have' is like saying smartphones are just a trend.
New Business Model Innovation for Manufacturers
Let's debunk a common myth: Digital transformation isn't just about modernizing your tech stack, optimizing processes, or cutting costs. It's about fundamentally changing the game you play.