Praveen Rao
Managing Director at Google Cloud
Driving Digital Transformation in Manufacturing with Google Cloud Solutions
Praveen from Google Cloud discussed his extensive background in manufacturing, including roles at IBM and AWS, and highlighted Google Cloud's mission to digitally transform companies by leveraging technology. He emphasized the data-intensive nature of manufacturing, noting that it produces 1,800 petabytes of data annually. Google Cloud's solutions, such as the Manufacturing Data Engine, help organize and derive insights from this data. Praveen also explained how AI can improve productivity by up to 40% and throughput by up to 140%, addressing labor shortages by upskilling workers and changing the profile of manufacturing jobs.
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