Tech-Clarity President and Founder Jim Brown had the opportunity to join Siemens Vice President of Industry Strategy Dale Tutt on his podcast, The Industry Forward. Host Conor Pieck leads a lively conversation between Dale and Jim where Jim shares insights from Tech-Clarity’s research and Dale offers perspectives from his rich experience in the manufacturing and…
Archives for August 2025
Operationalize Collaboration for Agility and Resilience
How can individuals be more effective and efficient through improved collaboration? How can companies get the most out of their people, processes, projects, and portfolios? We’ll explore how improved collaboration, both structured and unstructured, helps companies grow, scale their business, and become more resilient to achieve long-term, sustainable business success. We’ll also share how to…
PTC Strengthens ThingWorx Industrial Data Management Platform
What makes a digital thread that weaves through manufacturing possible? The answer is: operational data management, which includes a host of capabilities to connect, collect, contextualize, and make data flow across offices, plants, and the field. ThingWorx, a PTC Technology, has been doing that for years, and we recently had an update briefing on version…
When is MES Best Implemented Before PLM?
Should emerging companies implement factory software before product lifecycle software? Sometimes. Julie Fraser’s blog post for the First Resonance site explores the strengths of modern MES and when it might be the priority application to implement, even when PLM is not yet in place. Software for a Manufacturing Business Young companies, especially those with breakthrough…
Apprentice Adds Agentic AI to No-Code Cloud Pharma MES
Can a highly regulated pharmaceutical or biotech company trust AI in their GXP manufacturing operations? Apprentice says yes. In the past year, they have added GenAI for intelligent context-awareness to the Tempo MES / LES / Automation solution. Now, they have added agentic AI to automate production and lab processes further. It might sound like…
Executive Strategies for Sustainable Business Success 2025
Over the last seven years we’ve researched what companies are doing to drive long-term, sustainable business success. This year we extend our focus with a new look at business sovereignty and a deeper look into AI. What are the biggest disruptors companies face? What strategies are companies adopting? What priorities are they placing on the…
