Waves of recent challenges have driven many manufacturers to look for new technology solutions. “Over the last 24 months, our manufacturing clients have experienced a lot of external disruption,” said Grant Thornton Audit Services Partner Jeff French. “What we’re seeing now is that those disruptions seem to be moderating, at least for a bit, and it’s an opportunity for manufacturers to look inside the four walls at innovation — to become more agile before the next disruption occurs,” French said. Today, manufacturers have a chance to outthink problems with artificial intelligence, cloud computing, blockchain, the internet of things and other emerging technologies . But digital transformation is more than technology alone. It’s technology-driven solutions that help support processes, people and culture. It can include smaller efforts that outthink disruptions by digitizing information and improving existing systems. Transformative access Transformation was at the core of a conversation between French and Tim Yaggi, president and CEO of Pella Corporation, at the recent board of directors meeting for the National Association of Manufacturers. Yaggi shared examples of how Pella has implemented technology to improve productivity and performance — supporting people, processes and culture together. Pella, a national leader in window and door […]
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