Zack and Walker talk about their thoughts following the ProveIt! conference including what vendors they were the most impressed with!

Final Podcast before the conference! We go over schedule, hot takes on all the vendor sponsors, and Walker shares a vulnerable update. don't want to miss this one!

In this episode of the 4.0 Solutions Podcast, Walker Reynolds and Zack Scriven take a deep dive into the evolving landscape of Industry 4.0. From AI's transformative impact to behind-the-scenes insights on the upcoming ProveIt Conference, this discussion is packed with valuable takeaways.

Learn about the mistakes vendors are making, uncover strategies for success in digital transformation, and discover the must-attend ProveIt sessions that will shape the future of manufacturing and industrial automation.

Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the Industry 4.0 space, Walker and Zack bring their expertise and passion to deliver an engaging and informative episode.

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Dive into the world of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) with this special MES Bootcamp Webinar. Join Walker Reynolds and Zack Scriven as they explore:

Learn how to start building your MES capabilities using open platforms, Unified Namespace, MQTT, and Python, and get a sneak peek into the 8-Week MES Bootcamp Accelerator launching in January. Whether you're new to MES or looking to enhance your knowledge, this episode delivers actionable insights to transform your operations.

In this episode, Walker Reynolds and Zack Scriven tackle the three most common questions they receive from the Industry 4.0 community. From choosing the right technology to implementing a Unified Namespace and navigating digital transformation strategies, they provide actionable insights and clear answers to help you on your journey. If you're looking for practical advice to solve real-world manufacturing challenges, this episode is for you. Don't miss it!

In this episode of the Industry 4.0 Podcast, your hosts, Walker D. Reynolds and Zack Scriven, tackle the hottest topics and questions from the Industry 4.0 community. From exploring Rockwell's FactoryTalk Optix platform to breaking down the concept of a Unified Namespace (UNS) as the single source of truth, we leave no stone unturned. Highlights include: Walker's first impressions of FactoryTalk Optix and its challenges with content creation restrictions. A sneak peek into the upcoming ProveIt! Conference (Feb 18-20, 2025) in Dallas, TX, showcasing groundbreaking solutions from 35 vendors. An overview of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), their core components, and how to get started with implementation. Selecting the right MQTT broker and understanding the importance of digital fluency in modern manufacturing. Addressing the community's burning questions about CMMS integration, MES buy vs. build, and the role of OPC servers in digital transformation. Plus, Zack and Walker discuss strategies to build teams, empower leaders, and ensure organizations are ready for the digital future. Tune in for practical insights, honest opinions, and actionable advice from the leaders of the Industry 4.0 movement. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and join the conversation on our Industry 4.0 Community Discord!

Walker and Zack talk about influencing or effecting change from a leadership perspective.

Walker Reynolds reviews the 2024 IoT Analytics report. Here is the link to the report on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/iot-analytics_iot-startups-ai-activity-7224435592778903552-fHi7 IoT Analytics Website: https://iot-analytics.com Get your Ticket to ProveIt! Conference - Westin Galleria in Dallas Feb. 18-20, 2025 🎟️ https://www.proveitconference.com Ready to dive deeper into the world of IIoT and Industry 4.0? 🌐 Join our thriving community on Discord and engage with like-minded individuals! 💬 👉 https://bit.ly/Industry40DIscord Supercharge your IIoT knowledge with our FREE Mini-Course! 🚀 👉 https://bit.ly/iiotmini-course Thank you for your support, and stay tuned for more exciting content! 🙌 #IIoT #Industry40 #DigitalTransformation

Industry update regarding PTC’s recent earnings call. Walker Reynolds breaks down his thoughts on the matter with Zack Scriven, and they make some interesting suggestions for a path forward. 🌶️ Spicy content you don’t want to miss 👀

In this episode of the Industry 4.0 Community Podcast, host Walker Reynolds talks with Jordan Reynolds, VP of AI and Autonomy at Rockwell Automation, about the transformative role of artificial intelligence and machine learning in industrial automation. They explore how AI is revolutionizing manufacturing processes, particularly in autonomous systems and material handling, and discuss practical steps for manufacturers to begin leveraging these technologies. Jordan also shares insights on Rockwell's AI initiatives, highlighting the importance of customer data collaboration and advanced edge computing solutions. Join us for an insightful discussion on the future of AI in Industry 4.0.