Smart Factories, Smart Cars, Smart Drivers
February 7, 2017
Hosted by Bonnie D. Graham
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The buzz: “The future factory represents the absolute pinnacle of technological and manufacturing development” (industryweek.com 2/14/13) . Everyone's talking about self-driving Smart Cars that are always connected. Where do these cars come from? Smart factories enabled by the automotive industry’s digital transformation. The factory of the future is here, leveraging IoT, Big Data, Advanced Analytics and new shop floor control systems to ensure compliance, traceability, quality and cost containment. The experts speak. Larry Stolle, SAP: “Manufacturing is more than just putting parts together. It's coming up with ideas, testing principles and perfecting the engineering…” (James Dyson). Kimberly Knickle, IDC: “The most damaging phrase in the language is, ‘We’ve always done it this way!’” (Grace Hopper). Mike Lackey, SAP: “Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement” (William G. Pollard). Join us for Smart Factories, Smart Cars, Smart Drivers.
The Future of Mobility and Manufacturing with Game Changers, Presented by SAP
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Learn how you can be the savvy Automotive Maestro, Business Transformer, Manufacturing Maven, or Upstart Disruptor who takes your company across the finish line as you look ahead to the next wave of disruption in the automotive and industrial manufacturing sectors.
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Bonnie D. Graham
Bonnie D. Graham produced and hosted her first live talk radio show in 1998 on AM1240–WGBB, Long Island, NY’s oldest terrestrial radio station. A few years later, she moved from terrestrial to Internet radio with her author interview show, “Up Close and Personal.” In 2011, working at the enterprise software leader SAP, she developed the concept for a weekly live global business thought leadership roundtable series on the VoiceAmerica Business Channel – and launched “Coffee Break with Game-Changers” on October 5, 2011. Over the next nine years, Bonnie D. created, produced and hosted 46 additional SAP series on the Business Channel, attracting millions of listeners around the world. Since becoming an independent broadcaster in 2019, she has developed and hosted live radio and podcast series on the Business Channel for eight additional organizations, as well as her own weekly series, “Read My Lips: Cool Conversations with Creatives with akaRadioRed,” on the Empowerment Channel. In 2023, her live-streaming “Technology Revolution: The Future of Now” series was ranked No. 6 on FeedSpot’s Top 70 Technology Podcasts to Listen to in 2023. What powers Bonnie D.’s passion for radio? She “loves speaking with smart people!”
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