Videos from the Virtual Stage
Check out presentations from the 2020 virtual edition of Rethink: The Manufacturing Leadership Council Summit, featuring some of the industryโs top experts on innovation, technology, leadership, and the path toward manufacturingโs digital future.
Rethink is the industryโs premier event for thought-provoking ideas and inspiring case studies to illuminate the journey to Manufacturing 4.0. These are the concepts that can improve business competitiveness, productivity, agility, and innovation.

Manufacturing 4.0โs Inflection Point
David R. Brousell, Manufacturing Leadership Council The acceleration in manufacturingโs digital investment is even more critical โ and pronounced โ in the wake of the pandemic response.

GMโs Manufacturing Vision
Gerald Johnson, GM GMโs dedication to digitize its work environment and leverage technology enabled it to quickly respond to the pandemic and will inform the automakerโs strategy in the years ahead.

Embracing M4.0 to Delight Consumers, Address Custo
Will Bonifant, Hershey An embrace of Manufacturing 4.0 opportunities has helped Hershey navigate todayโs dynamic food manufacturing industry challenges.

Owens Corningโs Digital Transformation
Dr. James R. Beilstein, Owens Corning A look at how advanced technologies such as analytics, machine learning, and 3D printing are being used to improve Owens Corningโs engineering and manufacturing.

The Intelligent Operations Advantage
Ron Castro, IBM Companies must leverage the vast amounts of data coming from their people, processes, and machines to improve operational effectiveness and boost competitive advantage.

The Next Frontier: Intelligent Digital Twins
Dr. Michael Grieves, Center for Advanced Manufacturing and Innovative Design, Florida Institute of Technology Digital Twins are becoming an increasingly intelligent and proactive tool for manufacturers thanks to advances in computing and AI.

Winning the Digital Race in Pharma
Mike Tomasco, Pfizer, Inc. Learn how Pfizer moved beyond โPilot Purgatoryโ to scale its digital projects to the enterprise level, including IIoT and manufacturing process intelligence.

Reimagine Supply Chain Innovation to Redefine Cust
Bart Talloen, Johnson & Johnson A structured supply chain innovation process can help explore and screen solutions, then test them before deploying and scaling them based on their value proposition.

Next-Generation Leadership Panel Discussion
Katie Fayman, MxD; Drew Allen, Grace Technologies; Burlan (B.A.) Sizemore, Saint-Gobain Meet the manufacturing leaders of tomorrow and their hopes and aspirations for manufacturingโs rapidly evolving future.