Agenda
The current manufacturing and supply chain environment is under siege by the macro-economic pressures of inflation, workforce limitations and raw material shortages. How can manufacturing CIOs, operations leaders and shopfloor engineers can solve this problem?
This Gartner session will specifically focus on emerging IoT technologies that will increase productivity, reskill/upskill the labor force, and drive hyper-automation to the shopfloor. By enabling these potential outcomes will lead your manufacturing plant to becoming the smart factory of the future.
Speaker
Scot Kim is a member of the Advanced Manufacturing and Transportation group within Gartner’s CIO research organization. Mr. Kim has over 20 years’ experience working in technology strategies. His areas of specialization include industrial IoT platforms, IoT analytic applications, edge IoT, manufacturing data management/visualization/insights.
Mr. Kim’s research agenda entails smart factory use case for manufacturers in modernizing their factory plants with autonomous mobile robots (AMR), automation and hyper-automation technologies and the connected front-line worker. Furthermore, emerging business models like Equipment-as-a-service (EaaS) and consumption-based services are other areas of coverage for both CIOs and vendors. Mr. Kim also currently evaluates Industrial IoT platform companies in the latest Gartner Magic Quadrant and Critical Capabilities