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The US Center for Advanced Manufacturing convenes national and global manufacturing innovators from academia, technology, manufacturing and civil society to accelerate and strengthen transformation in the digital environment and create action-oriented ecosystems across industries and disciplines. The Center is the first US entity to operate in partnership with the World Economic Forum to advance its global manufacturing initiatives and is one of 15 World Economic Forum Centres for the Fourth Industrial Revolution. As the US Center for Advance Manufacturing, we ignite potential by harnessing the power of the people and technology through our work. We strive to build a community that accelerates change to transform manufacturing as a whole by fostering global action borne from local identity. Supported by The World Economic Forum, the US Center will be an innovative voice for change in advanced manufacturing for the United States. Learn why forward-looking manufacturers seek out the US Center for Advanced Manufacturing for guidance in their transformation journey by visiting our website.
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Modern ultrasound technology has significantly enriched the scope of care provided by general practitioners and transformed them into centers of diagnostic excellence. Our Executive Committee partner, GE HealthCare, has penned an insightful article highlighting the impact of this revolutionary stride in primary care. Read the full article here: 📰 https://lnkd.in/ggzc6hZu Cynthia Hutchison | Stephanie Wright | Shree Parikh #USManufacturing #Innovation #Manufacturing #PrimaryCare #UltrasoundTechnology
While competitiveness poses certain advantages in the global market, it’s crucial for companies to balance this with cooperative strategies to ensure long-term sustainability. ✅ Transitioning the focus from short-term gains to long-term initiatives – such as investing in new technologies, upskilling the workforce and prioritizing local supply chains – can fortify organizations against potential setbacks. We value your insights: What concrete, actionable pathways can we implement to strengthen regional collaboration to enrich all our vital sectors? 💭 Cynthia Hutchison | Stephanie Wright | Shree Parikh #USManufacturing #Innovation #Manufacturing #Collaboration #AdvancedManufacturing #Sustainability #FutureOfWork
As the fastest-growing area of industrial robotics, small manufacturers have optimized their operations and leveled the playing field with larger competitors. These firms stay well-equipped to navigate 4IR challenges by: ☑ Identifying and evaluating pain points ☑ Calculating ROI ☑ Implementing pilot testing To grasp how these organizations are building a compelling business case for robotics, delve deeper into this illuminating article by Manufacturing.net: 📰 https://lnkd.in/gvGABDVm Cynthia Hutchison | Stephanie Wright | Shree Parikh #USManufacturing #Innovation #Manufacturing #Robotics #IndustrialRobotics
The efforts of leaders like Wendi Whitmore (Palo Alto Networks Unit 42), who are at the forefront of cultivating cybersecurity talent, strengthen our defenses against the evolving landscape of cyberthreats. 🙌 Cynthia Hutchison | Stephanie Wright | Shree Parikh #USManufacturing #Innovation #Manufacturing #CyberResilience #Cybersecurity
#Cybersecurity has never been more dynamic. At a time when cyberthreats are increasing in sophistication and frequency, the cybersecurity workforce is critical for protecting all people and organizations. The Strategic Cybersecurity Talent Framework (CTF) focuses on four key priority areas intended to provide a holistic approach to talent management in cybersecurity. As a universally applicable framework, the CTF is intended to serve as a reference for industry leaders, government agencies, civil society, and academia in their commitment to developing and nurturing robust cybersecurity talent across their respective sectors. Read more about the talent framework here and learn from leaders, such as Wendi Whitmore, Senior Vice President of Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 on the ways organizations can bridge the cyber talent gap. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eZ9mFTyt #Cybersecurity #CyberResilience #CyberSkills
Recent breakthroughs in material science and design engineering have significantly boosted the use of advanced metal alloys in sectors like aerospace and medical devices. However, the complexity of these designs presents manufacturing challenges that remain unsolved, highlighting a gap between innovation and production capabilities – and of course, opportunities for long-term solutions. This read by The Metal Magazine dives into the core of the challenge: https://lnkd.in/gPxYepiP. Cynthia Hutchison | Stephanie Wright | Shree Parikh #USManufacturing #Innovation #Manufacturing #ElectrochemicalMachining #MaterialScience #DesignEngineering
While large enterprises have begun embracing AI, its widespread adoption among SMEs remains a work in progress. This report, inspired by the US Center for Advanced Manufacturing's recent roundtable on AI held in partnership with Tulip Interfaces in Boston, sheds light on the key considerations for fostering AI adoption in SMEs – drawing on valuable insights from recent industry meetings and reports: 👉 https://lnkd.in/gyd3Cu_w Cynthia Hutchison | Stephanie Wright | Shree Parikh #USManufacturing #Innovation #Manufacturing #AIAdoption #TechAdoption #FutureofWork #SMEs #EmpoweringSMEs
Enhancing AI performance necessitates a robust data management system. For effective data governance, organizations should: 1️⃣ Prioritize the balance of data quality and quantity to feed accurate AI models. 2️⃣ Use AI to detect and correct duplicates, errors, and validate data sources to ensure clean data input. 3️⃣ Implement a scalable data fabric strategy to support AI-driven integrations. 4️⃣ Utilize retrieval-augmented generation technology to generate tailored AI responses. What measures are you implementing to fortify your data governance strategies? Let us know your thoughts! 💭 World Economic Forum | Cynthia Hutchison | Stephanie Wright | Shree Parikh #USManufacturing #Innovation #Manufacturing #AdvancedManufacturing #ArtificialIntelligence
With the many long-standing challenges manufacturers have to constantly grapple with, smaller players in the industry are in need of the most support. ❗️ The future of this sector and the ease with which we enable the next generation to enter this field largely depends on our ability to elevate the industry today. There is significant work ahead to achieve this goal – by coming together, we have the potential to transform American manufacturing into a world-leading sector. World Economic Forum | Cynthia Hutchison | Stephanie Wright | Shree Parikh #USManufacturing #Innovation #Manufacturing #EconomicGrowth #WorkforceDevelopment #AdvancedManufacturing #DigitalTransformation
Advanced technologies bring incredible capabilities, but they are merely tools. The true essence of progress in manufacturing lies in the human experience – the ability to think, interpret, and innovate. As industries continue to integrate advanced technologies, there's a growing need to pivot our focus back to supporting and enhancing this human element. What are the ways we can get on track and up to speed? 💭 World Economic Forum | US Center for Advanced Manufacturing | Stephanie Wright | Shree Parikh #USManufacturing #Innovation #Manufacturing #AIRevolution #AdvancedManufacturing