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Jonathan Kadane

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Jonathan Kadane is VP Marketing at Critical Manufacturing. Jon's 30+ year career has been focused on delivery of products and technology solutions for advanced manufacturers in consumer goods, electrical, among other industries. His background includes management of marketing, sales, and manufacturing operations management for several enterprises, including Osram, PTC and Sensitech.

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Discrete manufacturing August 27, 2024
Transforming Manufacturing: Key Focus Areas, Trends, and Challenges in Digital Transformation

The manufacturing industry is undergoing a seismic shift driven by digital transformation. No longer a futuristic concept, digital transformation is essential for manufacturers operating in today’s competitive landscape. This article provides an overview of this critical initiative–exploring its focus areas, emerging trends, and potential challenges.