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Strategies to Enhance the Smart Factory Ecosystem

April 21, 2025

Lee has 25+ years of experience across manufacturing (Boeing/Corning), software technology (GE VERNOVA), and consulting (EY) that enables him to craft digital strategies that optimize manufacturing operations. A trusted advisor for manufacturing transformation, Lee works with clients to develop strategic roadmaps, navigate technology selection, and ensure financial viability for their smart factory initiatives.

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GE Vernova, Proficy® Software & Services – Proficy® software empowers teams, illuminating the path to a greener, more profitable future. GE Vernova’s industrial software accelerates innovation, enables connected workers, and operationalizes Sustainability to drive measurable progress for over 20,000 diverse customers with cloud-based and on-premise HMI/SCADA, MES, historian, and analytics.

LIFE SCIENCES, VIDEO, LIFE SCIENCES, PODCAST

Daniela Ottini of Sanofi — How AI is Helping the Pharmaceutical Industry Reinvent Itself and Build Smart Factories

June 25, 2024

At the 2024 edition of the Pharma Manufacturing World Summit we spoke with Daniela Ottini, Sanofi’s SVP, Manufacturing and Supply Head of Specialty Care, as a follow-up to a keynote presentation she gave the day before showcasing Sanofi’s ongoing transformation that is turning science into reality for patients. We explore how one of the giants of pharmaceutical manufacturing is embracing Artificial Intelligence with real-world examples, what kind of mindset is required from senior leadership to guide an organization through such a transformation, and what the new general of smart factories coming online promise for patients and the future of medicine. It is an exciting and inspiring conversation about the aspirational becoming reality. Give it a listen!

MANUFACTURING, VIDEO, MANUFACTURING

How Navigating the Pandemic Helped Us Write a Roadmap for Future Success

May 2, 2023

Rodrigo Lance is the Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain. He is a member of Kellogg Company’s executive committee leadership team. Rodrigo’s prior roles including leading Kellogg’s supply chain teams in three of the company’s four regions: most recently in North America and in Europe and Latin America prior to that.

LIFE SCIENCES, VIDEO, LIFE SCIENCES

Digital Transformation and the Smart Factory – A Conversation with Laks Pernenkil of Deloitte Consulting LLP

November 26, 2019

At the 2019 edition of the Biomanufacturing World Summit series earlier this month in San Diego we spoke with Laks Pernenkil, Principal | Life Sciences Operations with Deloitte Consulting LLP. Laks shared his insights into digital transformation in general, and specifically how the ‘Smart Factory’ will change the way biopharmaceutical companies operate. — Deloitte Life Sciences Innovation starts with insight and seeing challenges in a new way. Amid unprecedented uncertainty and change, life sciences stakeholders are looking for new ways to transform their organizations using digital innovation and technologies. Deloitte’s team of thinkers and doers can help you imagine,…

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Strategies to Enhance the Smart Factory Ecosystem

Daniela Ottini of Sanofi — How AI is Helping the Pharmaceutical Industry Reinvent Itself and Build Smart Factories

How Navigating the Pandemic Helped Us Write a Roadmap for Future Success

Digital Transformation and the Smart Factory – A Conversation with Laks Pernenkil of Deloitte Consulting LLP

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