November 17th, 2020
93 Digital Transformation in the Manufacturing Industry
This week, the team is joined by Peter Fretty, Technology Editor at Industry Week, to discuss digital transformation in the manufacturing industry.
Peter outlines the impact that COVID-19 has had on manufacturing and the role technology is playing in helping businesses in this space adapt. He explains how cloud and other technologies like AI, analytics, IoT, and robotics are increasingly being used to optimize workloads and increase yields. He also asserts that technology won’t replace human workers, but will support them collaboratively.
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Jez Ward
Jez is the Global head of Advisory at Cloudreach and an Executive Cloud Advisor, dedicated to helping CxOs deliver high-impact business outcomes in the cloud. He is a trusted IT leader with 30 years in diverse industry roles, including the COO for iRiS Software, SVP for IT at Kempinski Hotels and CIO for JJW Hotels and Resorts.
Darren Bowling
Darren is a Senior Cloud Advisor at Cloudreach. Over the last 20 years, he has held senior roles in IT - from scale ups to large enterprises - advising and mentoring IT leaders on their adoption of new technology, cloud, and broader people and process transformation.
