The Manufacturing Leadership Journal October 2024
Manufacturing Leadership Journal
October 2024
MLC’s Digital Leadership survey finds more manufacturers restructuring for M4.0, but organizational readiness still lags. The issue also explores observability in manufacturing to improve visibility and decision-making.
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Survey
Leadership Preparedness Improves, but Gaps Remain
Digital manufacturing leaders are improving change management and restructuring for M4.0, but most still lack formal training and feel unprepared for future digital demands.
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Dialogue
Dialogue: Next-Gen Winner on Leadership and Learning
IBM’s Marlon Gonzalez says AI can make supply chains more resilient and efficient, and that navigating the pandemic early in his career strengthened his adaptability, resilience, and innovation mindset.
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Seeing the Unseen: Observability in Manufacturing
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Survey: Manufacturers See AI as a “Game-Changer” as They Ramp Up Investments
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