CESMII Workshop: Smart Manufacturing Architecture Imperatives
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CESMII Workshop: Smart Manufacturing Architecture Imperatives

Join us on June 5th for one of the most important (virtual) workshops of 2025, bringing together some of the most knowledgeable and influential thought leaders from many organizations in this space to share their insights on the principles, architectures, strategies and the value of Smart Manufacturing Interoperability.

Objective: Review the strategies aimed DIRECTLY at how the OT and IT communities can engage to strengthen your industrial data foundations and accelerate high-value initiatives. This is how we significantly reduce the cost and complexity of implementing manufacturing systems.

Who Should Attend: OT and IT business leaders, architects, implementers, and practitioners — including developers, engineers, systems integrators, consultants, and machine builders with hands-on software experience in manufacturing environments.

Opening Session: The Strategic Role of OT and IT in Strengthening the U.S.’ Competitiveness Through Smart Manufacturing by John Dyck & Jonathan Wise

Demonstration: Interoperability in Action – by Suellen Lorkowski, CESMII

SM Imperative #1 Panel: Open, Standards-Based Information-Modeling Strategy for Manufacturing Ops
Facilitated by Olivia Morales & Jonathan Wise, CESMII

  • Pal Roach, Rockwell Automation, Sr. Principal Industry Consultant
  • Travis Cox, Inductive Automation, Chief Technology Evangelist
  • Andreas Faath, VDMA, Managing Director, Machine Information Interoperability
  • Arlen Nipper, Cirrus Link, President & CEO

SM Imperative #2 Panel: A Clear Set of Requirements for SM Interoperability Platform Compliance
Facilitated by Jonathan Wise, CESMII

SM Imperative #3 Panel: An open, common API for Manufacturing Systems
Facilitated by Matthew Parris, GE Appliances, Director Industry 4.0

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