Darren Metherell
Head of Sales at Hexagon
Transforming the Shop Floor: Hexagon on How Data Drives Efficiency and Talent Retention
Darren Metherell from Hexagon discussed the transformative impact of data in manufacturing at IMTS 2024. He emphasized how real-time data empowered workers, enabling them to report issues instantly, reducing downtime. He highlighted the importance of digital transformation for attracting and retaining talent, especially in small and medium-sized manufacturers. Metherell explained how cloud-based platforms like Nexus integrate disparate systems, breaking down silos and enhancing communication. He also stressed the cost-effective, incremental approach to digitalization, starting with small improvements on the shop floor to improve efficiency and profitability.
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