Ep 27 First Principles : First Principles of Smart Manufacturing - Conrad Levia, CESMII

Whenever you're faced with information overload on any subject matter, as is the case with many manufacturers considering Smart Manufacturing, it's important to take a step back and understand its first principles.
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Without which it would be difficult and costly to realise the vision of Smart Manufacturing.
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To help bring the First Principles of Smart Manufacturing to light, I invited Conrad Leiva for a podcast conversation. Conrad is the VP of Ecosystem and Workforce Development at the Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute, CESMII.
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CESMII is a US Government funded institute with a mission to democratise Smart Manufacturing and make its methodologies and technologies more affordable and accessible to SME manufacturers.
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Here's the outline of our conversation
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✅ Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CESMII)
✅ A Brief History of Smart Manufacturing
✅ Smart Manufacturing Definition and Description of Key Terms
✅ The Seven Principles of Smart Manufacturing
✅ Flat and Real-Time Principle
✅ Scalability Principle, Enabled by Cloud and Edge
✅ Interoperable and Open Principle, Information Modelling
✅ The Role of ISA 95 in Smart Manufacturing
✅ Proactive and Semi-Autonomous Principle
✅ Sustainable and Energy Efficient