Podcast – How Big Data and Analytics Can Transform Manufacturing

Manufacturing companies are fast realizing that data and analytics can help tremendously in improving operational efficiencies and business processes, and in transforming business models — and they are investing heavily in it, says Jon Sobel, co-founder and CEO of Sight Machine, an analytics company focused on the manufacturing industry.

In a conversation with Knowledge@Wharton, Sobel discusses the changing dynamics in the industry and explains why the focus of solution providers has shifted from offering local solutions to enterprise-level insights. Following is an edited transcript of the conversation.

Podcast and transcript: http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article/big-data-analytics-can-transform-manufacturing/?utm_source=kw_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=2017-09-21