
About this episode
Peggy Smedley and Dan Miklovic, founder, Lean Manufacturing Research and leader, Third Eye Advisory, talk about how we can prepare workers for the factory of the future. He says manufacturers need to be the best in the industry and the best in the world to be competitive, explaining how automation and machinery have and will change the manufacturing industry.
They also discuss:
- What the team of the future is going to look like.
- The size of the manufacturing labor shortage.
- The percentage of AI investments and pilot projects that are not returning ROI.
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