From Insight to Action: The Business Blueprint for IoT Success
Whether you want to bolster internal efficiencies through enhanced quality controls and predictive maintenance or expand external revenue streams via innovative "as-a-service" models, IoT is a versatile catalyst for achieving results. Yet, for many, the path to integrating IoT remains fraught with uncertainties. Bethany demystifies this journey, presenting a clear, actionable blueprint rooted in design-thinking principles. Key Takeaways: Understand how IoT drives both internal efficiency and external revenue generation, Gain insights into a design-thinking-based blueprint that translates IoT capabilities into tangible business outcomes for a competitive edge and sustainable growth, Evaluate IoT strategies through a lens of user desirability, economic viability, and technological feasibility, and navigate the complexities of IoT integration and turn roadblocks into success.
Bethany Ibarra – Very
From Vision to Deployment: Transforming Loading Dock Equipment Management Through Telemetry and Proactive Maintenance
Industrial companies are now realizing the benefits of IoT. Discover how one company brought their IoT vision to life from concept to a production-ready solution platform in 12 months, leveraging Very’s expertise in engineering, data science and design. Learn how identifying key pain points helped prevent unplanned downtime which could have led to increased operational costs for companies like Walmart. See how rigorous testing informed technique and component selection, leading to greater reliability and accuracy. Learn the importance of finding an IoT partner to refine product architecture and technical specifications. Discover how seamless hardware and software integration enables real-time monitoring and scalability. Get insight on prioritizing usability and intuitive interface design through user feedback.
Robert Carlson – Very and Nick Peterson – FORTIFY
Very
Bethany Ibarra is a distinguished technology executive with experience in spearheading the growth and innovation of technology within companies like Motorola, Google, and Lenovo. Her comprehensive expertise spans the business cycle, from product design, operations and GTM. Bethany’s leadership has been instrumental in launching hundreds of connected products globally, generating billions of dollars in revenue. Bethany has also contributed to several patents.
FORTIFY
Nick brings over two decades of entrepreneurial experience, leading internal startups, navigating turnarounds and consulting with global clients to transform industries. Most recently, he navigated a complex turnaround focused on business operations, digital ecosystem, go-to-market strategy, and a manufacturing + supply chain overhaul in 14 months. He’s recognized for his ability to establish a shared vision from inception through to realization.
Very
With over 14 years of diverse experience, Rob has made significant contributions across a wide range of industries including Electronics Manufacturing, Semiconductor Manufacturing and Development, and Automated Machinery and Robotics Manufacturing and Development. His achievements include managing multimillion-dollar tool hardware projects, leading cost-saving initiatives, overseeing electro-chemical deposition and photolithography platforms, optimizing manufacturing lines utilizing FMEA/8D/Etc. processes, while ensuring compliance and safety through documentation and hazard analysis.
Tracks: 3D/Additive, Automation, Cutting, Laser, Forming & Fabricating, Job Shop, Lean, Management, Marketing & Sales, Robotics, Smart Manufacturing, Stamping, Workforce Development
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