Improving Manufacturing Efficiency Through Technology With Tom Ferrucci

Manufacturing is one of the most important industries in our lives. Every item around you was manufactured using some form of technology, making advancements a critical part of success in every individual’s and business’s lives.

In today’s episode, we sit down with Tom Ferrucci, the Chief Information Officer at the Natco Home Group, a company delivering the most on-trend home fashion colors and designs. We talk about the importance of technology, especially artificial intelligence, and machine learning, in manufacturing and how manufacturing plants leverage the latest technology to streamline their operations.

Outline:

• [0:43] - Introduction of Guest Expert
• [1:43] - How Tom started in technology
• [4:52] What is the Natco Home Group
• [7:02] The future of automation according to Tom 
• [9:35] - How data is used in the manufacturing industry
• [11:48] - Software development at manufacturing plants
• [14:00] - Improving supply chain efficiency with technology
• [15:23] - What keeps Tom up at night
• [18:27] - Tom’s view on cloud migration
• [22:18] - What Tom wishes we could achieve with automation

Important Quotes:

• “You can have the lowest cost system that has the most functionality that will last forever, but if it's not secure, you can't do anything with it.”
• “Cybersecurity is the one thing people always have to work on every single day because it doesn't go away.”
• “You always have to be aware of your environment; you always have to be aware of everything that you open up.”
• “People want to keep their system automated to process information as fast as possible.”

Get in Touch:

Email: mhamilton@infinavate.com
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mauricehamilton/
Website: www.infinavate.com 

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