The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek

Bryon Hayes of Grantek - The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek

Bryon Hayes is a Life Sciences Consultant at Grantek. Bryon is passionate about technology and strives to use it for the benefit of others, which is why he focuses his energy on the life sciences industry. He takes pride in the fact that the technical solutions Grantek implements are helping those companies that manufacture life saving and beneficial medicines and therapeutic products.The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek delivers a look into the world of manufacturing, with a focus on stories and trends that lead to better solutions.
 
Our guests will share tips and outcomes that will help improve your productivity. You will hear from leading providers of Industrial Control System hardware and software, Grantek experts and leaders at best-in-class industry associations that serve the Data Centers, Life Sciences, CPG and Food & Beverage industries.

Bonus Episode: Ian Tooke of Grantek - The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek

Ian Tooke is the VP of Digital Transformation & AI at Grantek. Ian has a dual mandate at Grantek; overseeing Consulting & Digital Solutions while directing enterprise IT, AI strategy, and Marketing for a 230-person systems integrator serving regulated manufacturers.
 
With 30 years in manufacturing technology, Ian holds multiple patents and serves as a MESA International board member. His background spans strategy, marketing, partner management, and business development..The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek delivers a look into the world of manufacturing, with a focus on stories and trends that lead to better solutions.
 
Our guests will share tips and outcomes that will help improve your productivity. You will hear from leading providers of Industrial Control System hardware and software, Grantek experts and leaders at best-in-class industry associations that serve the Data Centers, Life Sciences, CPG and Food & Beverage industries.

Chase Dorsey of Inductive Automation - The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek

Chase Dorsey is a Sales Engineer at Inductive Automation. Since 2020 Chase has been helping manufacturers improve their operations with Ignition by Inductive Automation. Ignition brings affordable Digital Transformation to industrial operations. With just one server license, manufacturers can connect all their devices and collect more data.The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek delivers a look into the world of manufacturing, with a focus on stories and trends that lead to better solutions.
 
Our guests will share tips and outcomes that will help improve your productivity. You will hear from leading providers of Industrial Control System hardware and software, Grantek experts and leaders at best-in-class industry associations that serve the Data Centers, Life Sciences, CPG and Food & Beverage industries.

Andrew Waycott of TwinThread - The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek

Andrew Waycott is the President & Co-Founder of TwinThread. Andrew is passionate about the intersection of manufacturing, technology, and Industrial AI, and their impact on efficiencies for today’s manufacturers. For the past two decades, on a global scale, Andrew has nurtured this passion to the benefit of clients whose manufacturing processes have exhibited an untapped or business-critical growth opportunity. Working in close cooperation with corporate leaders and operations managers, Andrew has overseen and managed projects that have helped customers generate millions in total savings.The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek delivers a look into the world of manufacturing, with a focus on stories and trends that lead to better solutions.
 
Our guests will share tips and outcomes that will help improve your productivity. You will hear from leading providers of Industrial Control System hardware and software, Grantek experts and leaders at best-in-class industry associations that serve the Data Centers, Life Sciences, CPG and Food & Beverage industries.

Sam Russem of Kanoa - The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek

Sam Russem is the Vice President of Business Development at Kanoa. Sam is passionate about the concepts of Smart Manufacturing, Industry 4.0, and Digital Transformation: studying, discussing, evaluating, developing, and planning how we can apply innovations in computing, networking, and data to the manufacturing space. Sam believes that Smart Manufacturing technologies can improve our everyday lives by delivering new and innovative products to market safely, efficiently, and at lower cost than ever before. In 16+ years in manufacturing and automation Sam has a lot of hands-on experience with a wide range of technologies from PLC and SCADA-based control systems and to advanced data collection historians, IoT devices, MES, and analytics in industries ranging from food and beverage to pharmaceuticals to renewable energy. Today, Sam leverages that experience along with the latest trends and techniques in the market to bring Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 to manufacturers around the world through professional consulting, product management, and thought leadership.The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek delivers a look into the world of manufacturing, with a focus on stories and trends that lead to better solutions.
 
Our guests will share tips and outcomes that will help improve your productivity. You will hear from leading providers of Industrial Control System hardware and software, Grantek experts and leaders at best-in-class industry associations that serve the Data Centers, Life Sciences, CPG and Food & Beverage industries.

Welcome to Season 5 of The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek

Welcome to Season 5 of The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek. This season we welcome our new host, Matt Susi. Matt is a Technical Consultant in Grantek’s Consulting & Digital Solutions Group.
The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek delivers a look into the world of manufacturing, with a focus on stories and trends that lead to better solutions.
 
Our guests will share tips and outcomes that will help improve your productivity. You will hear from manufacturers, leading providers of Industrial Control System hardware and software, Grantek experts and leaders at best-in-class industry associations that serve the Data Centers, Life Sciences and Food & Beverage industries.

Leslie Galer of Collaborative Quality Improvement - The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek

Leslie Galer is the Owner of Collaborative Quality Improvement LLC, A Quality and Food Safety Consulting company. She also subcontracts for Commercial Quality Assurance and Food Safety Solutions. Leslie is a highly efficient and results-driven professional with Black Belt and Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) certifications. Over 20 years experience in the Food and Dietary Supplements Industries, focusing on: R&D, factory food safety and quality systems, and quality management. Before founding Collaborative Quality Improvement LLC, Leslie worked in Leadership and Management roles at Kraft Heinz and Walgreens.The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek delivers a look into the world of manufacturing, with a focus on stories and trends that lead to better solutions.
 
Our guests will share tips and outcomes that will help improve your productivity. You will hear from leading providers of Industrial Control System hardware and software, Grantek experts and leaders at best-in-class industry associations that serve Life Sciences and Food & Beverage manufactures.

Geoff Nelson of SafetyChain - The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek

Geoff Nelson is the Vice President of Technical Solutions at SafetyChain. SafetyChain is a digital plant management platform for process manufacturers trusted by more than 2,000 facilities to improve plant-wide performance. It unifies production and quality teams with data and insights, tools, and delivers real-time operational visibility and control by eliminating paper and point solutions. Geoff has been with SafetyChain for over 11 years. Prior to taking on his current role, Geoff held senior leadership roles in engineering, software development and product development.The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek delivers a look into the world of manufacturing, with a focus on stories and trends that lead to better solutions.
 
Our guests will share tips and outcomes that will help improve your productivity. You will hear from leading providers of Industrial Control System hardware and software, Grantek experts and leaders at best-in-class industry associations that serve Life Sciences and Food & Beverage manufactures.
 

Neha Sharma of Grantek - The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek

Neha Sharma is a Product Manager at Grantek, she has 10+ years of experience in defining technology solutions to solve business/IT problems for manufacturers. Over the years, Neha has worked across various positions such as Software Developer, Module Lead, Techno-Functional Consultant and Manufacturing Engineer. Neha has worked for world class clients across the globe. Neha has experience in the automotive industry, packaging industry, agricultural industry, building materials, food & beverage and pharmaceuticals.The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek delivers a look into the world of manufacturing, with a focus on stories and trends that lead to better solutions.
 
Our guests will share tips and outcomes that will help improve your productivity. You will hear from leading providers of Industrial Control System hardware and software, Grantek experts and leaders at best-in-class industry associations that serve Life Sciences and Food & Beverage manufactures.

Nic Stachtchenko of Cognex - The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek

Nic Stachtchenko is the Sr. Manager of ID Products at Cognex. Cognex designs, develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of image-based products. Cognex products include machine vision systems, machine vision sensors, and barcode readers that are used in factories and distribution centers around the world. Cognex is the world's leader in the machine vision industry, having shipped more than 4 million image-based products, representing over $10 billion in cumulative revenue, since the company's founding in 1981. Prior to working for Cognex, Nic held management roles with Bain & Company, Proctor & Gamble and Pratt & Whitney.The Industry 4.0 Podcast with Grantek delivers a look into the world of manufacturing, with a focus on stories and trends that lead to better solutions.
 
Our guests will share tips and outcomes that will help improve your productivity. You will hear from leading providers of Industrial Control System hardware and software, Grantek experts and leaders at best-in-class industry associations that serve Life Sciences and Food & Beverage manufactures.