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Jim Wetzel Honored with Digital Transformation Leadership Award

Jim Wetzel Honored with Digital Transformation Leadership Award

Jun 27, 2025 | Article, News, Press Release, Thought Leadership

Presented during the MLC’s Rethink conference in Marco Island, Florida, this prestigious recognition celebrates Jim’s decades of impact driving innovation, championing digital transformation, and fostering collaboration across manufacturing ecosystems. His vision and...
Why Smart Manufacturing: What Brought Us Here Won’t Get Us There

Why Smart Manufacturing: What Brought Us Here Won’t Get Us There

Jun 27, 2025 | News, Podcast, Technology

Listen Here Read More What really makes Smart Manufacturing work? It’s not just AI or automation—it’s data readiness, ecosystem thinking, and a shift from digitization to true digitalization. In this episode of Practitioners Unplugged, our CESMII member Schneider...
Smart Manufacturing Executive Council Advocates on Capitol Hill for U.S. Competitiveness

Smart Manufacturing Executive Council Advocates on Capitol Hill for U.S. Competitiveness

Jun 12, 2025 | Article, Industry, Manufacturer, Member, News, Press Release, Technology, Thought Leadership

Meet the Smart Manufacturing Executive Council This month, members of the Smart Manufacturing Executive Council (SMEC)—co-led by CESMII and SME—traveled to Washington, D.C. to champion policies that will strengthen U.S. manufacturing competitiveness through the...
Resilient and Flexible Biopharmaceutical Supply Networks

Resilient and Flexible Biopharmaceutical Supply Networks

Jun 6, 2025 | Article, News, Thought Leadership

John Dyck CEO, CESMII - Co-Author Kelvin Lee Institute Director, National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL) - Co-Author The COVID-19 pandemic exposed important flaws in the inbound supply chain for vaccines. NIIMBL and CESMII are...
Smart Manufacturing Mindset™: Running Today While Building Tomorrow

Smart Manufacturing Mindset™: Running Today While Building Tomorrow

May 30, 2025 | News, Podcast, Smart Manufacturing Mindset™, Webinar

FollowFollowFollowFollow “The clearest way to support efforts in driving production and customer service is through Industry 4.0 types of initiatives.” Jim Beilstein Vice President, Global Operations & Supply Chain, Owens Corning Meet the Smart...
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  • Resilient and Flexible Biopharmaceutical Supply Networks
  • Smart Manufacturing Mindset™: Running Today While Building Tomorrow
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