MESA International, a global nonprofit educator since 1982, is pleased to announce the launch of their second online training course for industry professionals and executives looking for comprehensive toolkits about Smart Manufacturing.
The on-demand course titled The Journey to Smart Manufacturing covers a baseline level of information about Smart Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 to help you and your team embark on your digital journey with confidence.
Upon completion of this course you will be able to:
- Define answers to questions such as “What’s in it for me?”, “Why now?”, “Why me?”, and “What are the challenges and goals of Smart Manufacturing”
- Explain the background to Smart Manufacturing
- Define the terms: “Smart Manufacturing”, “The Fourth Industrial Revolution,” Internet of Things (IoT)”, “Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)”
- Identify some of the communications and standards being developed for Smart Manufacturing and the organizations involved in developing the technologies for Smart Manufacturing
Coursework comes with the following resources — over $600 of content value!
MESA White Paper #52: Smart Manufacturing – The Landscape Explained
MESA Collaborative Manufacturing Dictionary
Commenting on the new course, Khris Kammer, Knowledge Committee Chair of MESA International, stated, “MESA’s online course, Journey to Smart Manufacturing, will get your team members speaking the same language when it comes to Smart Manufacturing, enabling a faster path to success. It is a natural extension to our instructor-led training for manufacturing and software teams across the globe. We are excited to add this new offering to our ever-growing course catalog.”
Additional information, course description and registration for the The Journey to Smart Manufacturing is available online at MESA.org.
The course is just $245 for members or $495 for nonmembers. Not a member? Use the member discount savings to join MESA. Basic membership starts at just $295! Courses must be completed within 6 months of purchase.
MESA’s additional course, Justification and ROI for Smart Manufacturing: Building a Business Case that Wins Approval, is an introduction to the major elements necessary to produce a compelling ROI, including the importance of partnering with the correct stakeholders, acquiring an executive sponsor, and understanding and articulating the present state and desired future state.
ABOUT MESA International
Manufacturing Enterprise Solutions Association (MESA) International is a worldwide not-for-profit community of manufacturing companies, information technology hardware and software suppliers, system integrators, consulting service providers, analysts, editors, academics and students. The combined purpose is to improve business results and production operations through optimized application and implementation of information technology and best management practices.
Our membership enjoys access to peer-reviewed research and important conversations to help them on their Smart Manufacturing journey. Join the discussion, join MESA!
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