Alex Nino - James Smalley

Embracing new technologies and processes is a transformative journey. It begins with effectively communicating the business case for adopting innovative condition monitoring technologies while ensuring seamless integration with ongoing work processes.In this co-presentation, we will delve into the compelling journey of a PVC extrusion manufacturer and its dedicated maintenance and reliability team. Together, they navigated the challenging task of advocating for the adoption of Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT) and other innovative solutions. Their vision centered on how embracing innovation could not only bolster the company's sustainability initiatives but also address operational challenges and human resource deficiencies.Through strategic communication and visionary leadership, they were able to illustrate how these technologies could revolutionize operations, mitigate machine failures, and significantly reduce defects.