As the COVID crisis begins to wane, we face a new collective challenge: climate change. What does a sustainable manufacturing industry look like? What does the Paris Climate Accord mean in terms of new regulations? Can manufacturers ever truly

Stat Chat with IDC: COVID & the New Normal

Feb 11th, 2021 38m 41s

The end (of COVID) is upon us. As the vaccine rollout continues, Reid Paquin of IDC and I discuss COVID-19's effects a year on from its discovery and the new normal we now find ourselves in.

The Kickoff: 2021 Manufacturing Trends Series

Jan 13th, 2021 30m 24s

Welcome back! What better way to kick off the new year than to chat about what's trending in the industry? Listen to this first episode on 2021 manufacturing trends, where we outline our topics of focus in this (mini) series, including sustaina

Live from home: Cisco x Rockwell Automation (Rockwell Automation Fair 2020)

Dec 15th, 2020 32m 31s

In this special edition episode, join Cisco and Rockwell Automation as we discuss our critical partnership during the Rockwell Automation Fair at Home 2020. Hear from Johannes zu Eltz, VP of Market Access at Rockwell Automation, and Steve Ganse

How to: Secure the Manufacturing Cell

Dec 2nd, 2020 31m 27s

Manufacturing facilities have never been more vulnerable to security breaches. As cyber attacks continue to rise, find out how you can be one step ahead with Work Cell Security.Interested in learning more? Read Dave's blog.

We're back!

Nov 5th, 2020 32m 16s

Manufacturing Leaders is back! A lot has changed since our last episode aired in March. As we re-launch the podcast, hear our take on the impacts of COVID-19, industry trends, and what’s next for manufacturing.Interested in learning more? Read

Ensuring your Industry 4.0 initiatives are valuable business investments

Mar 30th, 2020 13m 18s

https://blogs.cisco.com/manufacturing/episode-9-ensuring-business-value-from-your-industry-4-0-investmentsDiscover how to directly align business value to new and evolving technology investmentsImplement Industry 4.0 initiatives to improve dail

Maximize the value of your IoT data

Mar 11th, 2020 29m 8s

Make the most of your IoT data. Learn how to manage it securely and effectively to drive new business insights and improve productivity. Special Guests: Joe Malenfant and Mike Trojecki

Unleash the Power of Wireless! Let's talk about 5G

Jan 22nd, 2020 17m 14s

Read this episode's blog >Visit our website > What if, remotely.......Operators could run tools, technicians could monitor and maintain equipment, and supervisors and foreman could manage workflow and safety conditions?In this episode we will e

[SPECIAL FEATURE Live from 2019 Automation Fair] Securely Connecting IT and OT - Enabling the workforce of the future

Nov 25th, 2019 18m 50s

Visit our website >Link to blog episode >This special feature episode is recorded live from the 2019 Rockwell Automation Fair in Chicago, Illinois!! Cisco's participation in this event every year brings thousands of industry experts to the show

Managed or unmanaged switches? Exploring the benefits of network automation

Oct 30th, 2019 24m 10s

Visit our website >Read this episode's blog >Discover how network automation can save time, improve worker safety, and protect against malicious cyber attacks.Learn the basic requirements for enabling network automation, including the pros and

Weakness at your boundaries

Oct 3rd, 2019 27m 19s

Visit our website >Read this episode's blog >Where are the boundaries for threats to your operational systems? Who should be involved when responding to a cybersecurity incident? In this episode...Learn what boundaries are and why your strategy

Driving digital transformation through your front lines

Sep 20th, 2019 22m 24s

Visit our website >Read this episode's blog >Digital transformation requires us to disrupt ourselves and to change our approach. This new generation of advanced robotics allows us to overcome the physiological and psychological limitations of h

Tackling the skills gap with strategy (Part 2)

Sep 6th, 2019 10m 18s

When it comes to attracting new talent and retaining tribal knowledge within your organization, the hardest part can simply be figuring out where to start. In this episode, we'll learnKey questions to ask yourself when looking to build a long t

Tackling the skills gap with strategy (Part 1)

Aug 21st, 2019 26m 32s

The skills gap isn’t coming. It’s already here. The good news is, every manufacturer has the opportunity to not only overcome this unprecedented shortage of skilled labor; but also take advantage of the opportunities that come with it to build

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