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Online @8 AM PT | 11 AM ET
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Chantal Polsonetti
Manufacturing is evolving fast, but is your infrastructure keeping up? As operations shift toward AI-powered automation, legacy networks are becoming a critical bottleneck. Join experts from Cisco, ARC Advisory Group, and Keurig Dr Pepper as we dive into the upcoming ARC View report: "Why Modern Networks Are Critical for AI-Ready Manufacturing Operations." We’ll discuss how to move beyond rigid legacy systems to build a robust, agile, and secure foundation for the future of your plant floor.
Key Takeaways:
- The AI Bottleneck: Why the network is the "make-or-break" factor for scaling AI initiatives
- Infrastructure Essentials: Requirements for supporting software-defined industrial automation, machine vision, and cloud integration
- Industry Insights: Real-world lessons from leaders who are successfully transforming their shop floors
- The Cisco Advantage: How their OT architecture leverages IT best practices to provide seamless, secure connectivity
Featured Speakers:
- Arno Thijssen, Sr. Principal Engineer, Automation and Controls, Keurig Dr. Pepper
- David Gutshall Head, IoT Manufacturing Sales Cisco Systems
- Bryan Tantzen, Senior Director, Industrial IoT Product Management, Cisco Systems
- Chantal Polsonetti, Vice President Industrial Network Infrastructure & Industrial Edge, ARC Advisory Group
