Join us for a comprehensive roundtable discussion focused on the Internet of Things (IoT) in the context of modern manufacturing and shop-floor equipment integration. The session will delve into the intricacies of IoT, demystifying its role and significance in enhancing operational efficiencies. Gain valuable insights into leveraging IoT for real-world value and commercial considerations. We’ll tackle the challenges and best practices of IoT integration, including data reliability and navigating equipment priorities. Furthermore, we’ll explore the ways to mitigate these challenges through practical solutions, sound architectural decisions, and skilled resources. Our experts will shed light on the nuanced choices between coding and low-code solutions, optimal resource utilization, and the pivotal role of strategic partnerships.
Participants:
Lee Yi Han, Group Manager | RoviSys, Singapore
As a champion of change and growth, Yi Han has thrived in the era of digital transformation, skillfully managing innovative projects across a wide range of industries. With a keen focus on MES and historian projects, Yi Han impacts at both local and global scales, leveraging his exposure to different countries and cultures. Yi Han excels in navigating industry challenges and actively engaging with stakeholders, digging deep to identify issues, unearthing opportunities, and building robust strategies.
John Vargo MES Director| RoviSys, USA
John heads the enterprise MES practice at RoviSys, a role drawing on his insights into manufacturing operations, business improvement, and technical solution delivery. His client-first approach has helped him gain a strong understanding of the challenges and strategies necessary to deliver transformative change to organizations. With over 20 years of experience in manufacturing operations, John’s focus has consistently been on learning, problem-solving, and building high-performance teams to deliver quality process automation, analytics, and manufacturing solutions across multiple industries. His successful project delivery record provides a wealth of experience to foster collaboration, enhance communication between business partners, and streamline change management across various business workstreams.
Jeff Rericha Group Manager| RoviSys, USA
As an Engineering Manager and MES and Digital Transformation consultant, Jeff utilizes technology’s expansive potential to steer manufacturers towards peak performance. With a nearly 15-year track record in manufacturing, he infuses each project with critical communication skills, compassion, analytical insight, and a wealth of diverse industry experience, inspiring progress and promoting mutual growth. Jeff bridges the gap between shop floor operators and back-office teams, anchoring organizational goals across all levels. His collaborations span a variety of markets, delivering substantial operational value from the base shop floor operations to the top-tier ERP. Persistently focusing on continuous improvement, process standardization, lean principles, and change management, he ensures dependable and consistent project results.
