One glance at LeanDNA in the news shows they know their stuff. Under the leadership of longtime industry veteran Richard Lebovitz, LeanDNA helps supply chain professionals optimize inventory, reduce shortage, and deliver on time. See, for example, the impressive case study Johnson Controls and LeanDNA Build Digital Thread. Don't miss this insightful conversation with a longtime industry leader.
Dive into a groundbreaking initiative to improve cybersecurity in manufacturing operations. We’re joined by Lauren Lerman, Director of Workforce Collaborations at MxD, to explore the Cybersecurity for Manufacturing Operational Technology (CyMOT) Curriculum, a training platform developed in collaboration with the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC). Recognized by the National Association of Manufacturers Manufacturing Leadership Council for its excellence in collaborative ecosystems, CyMOT addresses critical challenges as manufacturing becomes increasingly digitized. Learn how this curriculum equips manufacturers to secure connected floors, advanced control systems, and automation.
In October 2024, Lockheed Martin's Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) Production Operations team celebrated the opening of its Advanced Manufacturing Technology (AMT) Center in Grand Prairie, Texas. George Kaniamos, Director of Operations Engineering at Lockheed Martin’s AMT Center, shares insights about the state-of-the-art facility designed to accelerate manufacturing technology development and enhance collaboration across teams. Join us as we discuss the importance of early collaboration in product development, the cutting-edge technologies engineers are experimenting with, and how the AMT Center is already delivering tangible results—like solving challenges for the Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System program using collaborative robots.
As manufacturing becomes increasingly connected, the industry faces a growing wave of cyber threats, from ransomware to sophisticated supply chain attacks. Delve into how adaptive AI is transforming the fight against phishing and social engineering with Matt Burroughs, Chief Information Security Officer with Novolex, and Eyal Benishti, founder and CEO of IRONSCALES. Learn about the importance of identifying vulnerabilities in legacy systems, and creating a resilient operation through awareness, training, technical controls, and recovery planning to safeguard critical infrastructure.
In this Assembly Audible interview, Kim Casineau, President of The Coating House, shares insights into her company’s focus on quality, her journey as a female leader, and her commitment to empowering women through manufacturing. She emphasizes transparency, customer service, and adapting to industry demands.
Learn about Ingersoll Rand's two-part sustainability practice, "lead sustainably" from IR's VP of Sustainability, Mary Betsch. Discover how Ingersoll Rand is creating safer, more efficient products, fostering employee well-being, and driving climate-friendly initiatives—both within their walls and in the markets they serve. Mary is one of ten manufacturing professionals inducted into the Women in Manufacturing Hall of Fame.
Explore the critical role of leak detection in ensuring the integrity and functionality of industrial components and systems with John McLaren, Business Development for Leak Detection at Pfeiffer Vacuum. From the automotive industry, where hundreds of components must be leak-tested before final assembly, to cutting-edge applications in die casting, giga casting, and the electric and fuel cell vehicle market, John sheds light on how advanced leak detection technology prevents costly mistakes and safeguards product quality. He also highlights the potential consequences of undetected leaks, from minor inconveniences to major production setbacks, and the steps companies take to avoid costly failures. Tune in for a deep dive into the science behind leak detection and why it’s crucial for product integrity in today's advanced manufacturing landscape.
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