Cisco Smart Manufacturing

JULY 19, 2023

Buckle up, Cisco certification holders: It’s time to hit the t urbo boost button and race to recertification. Starting July 19, 2023, you have 30 days to complete the Rev Up to Recert Bonus program… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

APRIL 12, 2023

When it’s your job to ensure your organization invests in the IT solutions best suited for its desired outcomes, the responsibility isn’t one to be taken lightly. Evaluating IT solutions can be a… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Gary Mintchell

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Seth Godin writes on a recent blog , “The chocolate we buy at the supermarket furthers the goals of the system, and directly harms the lives of the impoverished farmers who grow the cacao.” The post Don’t Buy Cheap Chocolate appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection. Perhaps our products are not healthy for our customers.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Or have you wanted to run a topology on your local deployment—but couldn’t because you did not have e… Read more on Cisco Blogs Did you ever want to run Cisco Modeling Labs but did not have the hardware or software to do so?

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

MAY 24, 2023

We’ve helped hundreds of t… Read more on Cisco Blogs Cisco Learning and Certifications organization has been dedicated to our learners, partners, and customers, transforming their careers and businesses for almost 30 years.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

APRIL 1, 2024

” My answer: Follow the “ A ” t echnologies : APIs, a utomation, a Read more on Cisco Blogs Given my role in supporting technical education over the last 10 years, I’m often asked one question: “What should I be learning?”

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ATS

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Even once the solution is implemented, these KPIs need to be studied continuously to make sure the problem doesn’t re-emerge or evolve into other issues elsewhere. Bottlenecks can throw your company’s lean manufacturing journey off the rails, but they don’t have to.

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ATS

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The idea behind the Gemba walk couldn’t be simpler. This will be made much more difficult if your walk doesn’t include gathering feedback from your team. By simply walking through your facilities and being observant, you can drive lasting improvements throughout your operations. What is a Gemba walk in manufacturing?

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ATS

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

If your facility doesn’t already follow a cooling tower maintenance checklist, now is the time to streamline your efforts. If they don’t work as intended, too much water can escape from the tower and impact the efficiency of the process.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Across the globe, organizations are struggling with a skills gap that isn’t closing anytime soon. There are millions more jobs available than there are unemployed workers, and recruiters can’t find t… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

I’ve highlighted a blog post by Dante Augello of Inductive discussing some of the reasoning and features of a Cloud Edition coming in 2023. For this reason, it won’t have Ignition’s original device drivers built in. This blog post by Aaron Block gives points about the latest update. Ignition 8.1.22

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

MAY 5, 2023

While it’s true t… Read more on Cisco Blogs As an IT professional, I get requests for advice from individuals who want to break into the tech industry but who feel intimidated by the prospect. My response is always the same.

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Canadian Metalworking Magazine

JUNE 15, 2021

Back in the day Steve, a tech old-timer, stayed up to date via blogs. As a reader he found it easy to discover interesting new perspectives simply by checking the blog rolls of his favorite writers and visiting the sites they recommended. But as the Internet evolved, Steve found less and less value in blogs. Follow steve.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

APRIL 4, 2023

53% of senior decision-makers say t… Read more on Cisco Blogs Over the years, advancements in technology and the endless waves of new innovations have created an unintended problem for most organizations today—overcomplexity.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

MARCH 12, 2024

Last month, the Connected Black Professionals Inclusive Community shone the spotlight on talented members at events highlighting Black creativity in celebration of African Americans in the Arts — t… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

That world isn’t a pipe dream—it’s a SASE-enabled reality. As we navigate the complexities of … Read more on Cisco Blogs Imagine a world where IT isn’t a labyrinth of complexity but instead a streamlined highway to innovation.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

OCTOBER 27, 2023

But to t… Read more on Cisco Blogs Four and a half years ago, I came into Partner Performance with one primary goal – simplifying a complex environment. I know that goal resonates with many of our partners across the globe!

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

JUNE 7, 2023

As you read in Lorrissa’s blog , today marks the beginning of a new era for AT&T, Cisco, and our Partners with the announcement of Webex Go with AT&T. Beyond the incredible technical innovation, I am v… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

MAY 5, 2025

As the global energy transition accelerates, one thing is becoming clear: achieving net-zero isn’t just about compliance or corporate social responsibility it’s a critical economic opportunity. The future of commercial and industrial (C&I) energy is here and it’s decarbonized.

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Gary Mintchell

JULY 30, 2023

The culture hasn’t changed (even though the name has) in all this time. You can check out my thoughts on recent Siemens Digital, Hexagon, and Honeywell Process conferences on my business blog. Only a few were about how to create a better product for our customers and prospects. I’m not surprised. Culture defeats strategy.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Migrating to Cloud Calling is a priority for many organizations seeking better visibility, flexibility, and functionality with reduced total cost compared to on-premise Calling—without sacrificing t… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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ATS

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Share Keeping track of your facility’s maintenance operations is a big job, and one that shouldn’t be taken lightly. This is why many manufacturers and production facilities have a dedicated maintenance supervisor on staff to oversee these mission-critical tasks.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Welcome to the Cisco Women in Cybersecurity’s blog series , where we highlight the stories of the mentors who have inspired and advocated for the careers of those in our community. This series seeks t… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

MARCH 27, 2024

However, many of their traditional network management solutions can’t… Read more on Cisco Blogs Many Cisco enterprise customers have decades of Cisco Catalyst routing and security capabilities functioning at branch locations.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

AUGUST 3, 2023

Seriously, can’t Joe in finance resist clicking on that sketchy a… Read more on Cisco Blogs Introduction In today’s ever-changing digital landscape, there is a pervasive threat that continues to grow: phishing attacks.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

MARCH 18, 2024

Even t… Read more on Cisco Blogs AI is the biggest topic of conversation these days. At Cisco Live EMEA in Amsterdam in early February, you couldn’t swing an Ethernet cable without hitting someone who was talking about it.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

JUNE 21, 2023

Why layer on more automation tools to a tool t… Read more on Cisco Blogs If you’re wondering why an automation tool like the Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN would need more APIs and additional automation, don’t worry — you’re not alone.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

MARCH 28, 2023

OTE is a key player in Greece’s digital t… Read more on Cisco Blogs For OTE Group, the largest telecommunications company in Greece, customer experience is a top priority — a value we understand and share at Cisco CX.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

JUNE 14, 2023

We have been in this game longer t… Read more on Cisco Blogs Recently, we’ve seen lots of activity and announcements around multicloud security – particularly network security (or the expanded view – secure cloud networking ).

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Connecting with our colleagues and meeting new customers, partners, and developers is t… Read more on Cisco Blogs The DevNet Zone at Cisco Live APJC in Melbourne, Australia was a great adventure.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

MAY 16, 2023

IT Security Isn’t Easy Providing IT security might be the one thing that’s more difficult than providing physical security – there’s more threat actors, the threat landscape is always increasing and t… Read more on Cisco Blogs

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

JUNE 1, 2023

Cisco Live US 2023 is almost here and in case you didn’t have plans to stop by the DevNet Zone every single day ; here are 5 reasons that will more than likely help you change your mind. Takeovers : Read more on Cisco Blogs

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iBASEt

JUNE 22, 2023

In a recent blog post by Max Eitel, Don’t Ignore a Critical Safety Tool: Your Manufacturing Execution System , Eitel explains how an MES can help improve your safety performance. Follow us on social media for the latest blog posts, industry and iBase-t news!

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2024

“The ability to utilize freeways will be especially important as we scale our operations to other cities,” the company wrote in a blog announcing the highway testing. At the moment, Waymo doesn’t have much competition in the U.S. Waymo said adding highways could reduce drive times 50% on certain routes.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

MARCH 20, 2023

with a clear purpose to improve the nation’s cybersecurity by requiring covered entities t… Read more on Cisco Blogs In March 2022, the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA) was enacted in the U.S.

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CMTC Manufacturing Tech

MAY 15, 2025

For each step, remember the SMART acronym goals should be S pecific, M easurable, A chievable, R ealistic, and T imely This formal approach ensures clarity, accountability, and cross-functional buy-in from the start. Its slower than a quick PDCA cycle, but its the only way to address deep-rooted issues without making them worse.

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Cisco Smart Manufacturing

MAY 15, 2023

With t… Read more on Cisco Blogs May showers don’t just bring spring flowers. It is an important month for recognizing the diverse cultural heritages of various communities across the United States and the Americas and beyond.

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