The Evolution of MES and Worker Platforms with Dave Griffith of Capelin Solutions

On this episode, Dave Griffith, President of Capelin Solutions and Co-Host of the Manufacturing Hub Network, joins host Benjamin Brockmann. They discuss the advancements and challenges within the manufacturing sector, with a particular focus on manufacturing execution systems (MES) and connected worker platforms.Key Takeaways:(02:27) Capelin Solutions was founded for problem-solving in manufacturing.(03:09) Dave’s passion for manufacturing is an opportunity for problem-solving and innovation.(04:57) MES versus connected worker platforms and modern technology adoption.(05:55) MES’s role in data collection and production improvement.(11:42) Connected worker platforms are on the rise, used for capturing and utilizing experienced workers’ knowledge.(14:06) A successful case of a connected worker platform in a food and beverage company.(18:08) Digitizing maintenance through connected platforms results in cost savings and efficiency.(22:14) Predictions on the future integration of MES and connected worker platforms.(24:07) Recommendations for CIOs on implementing connected worker platforms, including technology selection and strategic rollout.Resources Mentioned:Dave Griffith - https://www.linkedin.com/in/davegriffith23/Capelin Solutions - https://www.linkedin.com/company/capelin/Manufacturing Hub Network - https://www.linkedin.com/company/manufacturing-hub-podcast-network/Dave Griffith’s Website - https://dave-griffith.com/work-together/If you enjoyed today’s show, please leave a 5-star review. For more information and links to all the resources mentioned in today’s episode, visit operations1.com.#Operations #Manufacturing #IndustrialAutomation

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