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June 27, 2025

CESMII

Podcast, Smart Manufacturing

Why Smart Manufacturing: What Brought Us Here Won’t Get Us There

In this episode of Practitioners Unplugged , our CESMII member Schneider Electric / AVEVA sat down with Jim Davis , one of the original architects of the Smart Manufacturing movement, to unpack what actually drives meaningful transformation on the plant floor. With over 40 years bridging academia, industry, and national innovation...

March 25, 2025

CESMII

Podcast, Smart Manufacturing

Smart Manufacturing Mindset™: Vision, Execution and Sustaining Success

Welcome to Season 2 of Smart Manufacturing Mindset™ from CESMII !

We’re changing a few things up this season to take a deeper look at the many facets of Smart Manufacturing (SM). This month, we’re talking about one of the most critical factors for success: leadership. It’s not just about setting a vision—it’s about driving real impact and...