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Optimizing Manufacturing Efficiency with Real-Time Asset Tracking and Intelligent Edge

Learn how the real-time tracking of tools, materials and other critical equipment, powered by pervasive wireless connectivity and intelligent edge, improves manufacturing efficiency, worker safety and deep situational awareness.

March 13, 2025

12:00 PM ET / 11:00 AM CT / 9:00 AM PT / 5:00 PM GMT

Duration: 1 hour

Sponsors: Nokia & Intel

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Summary

Missing equipment, inefficient vehicle fleets and production bottlenecks – lack of operational visibility poses a significant drain on manufacturers’ time, money and productivity. Real-time insight into the location and movement of materials, tools, workers and other critical assets is essential to address these inefficiencies and potential safety risks in the operation.

In this webinar, we will look at how the real-time tracking and positioning of workers and assets, powered by intelligent edge computing and pervasive wireless connectivity, equips manufacturers with deep situational awareness to reduce unplanned downtime, create a safer working environment and improve operational efficiency and profitability.

Join our webinar to learn about:

  • Use cases such as inventory management, collision avoidance, quality control, Ai-powered safety monitoring, and AGV/AMR usage optimization
  • Business impact on efficiency, safety and profitability
  • Real-life deployments of real-time asset tracking solutions
  • Enabling technologies including intelligent and 5G private wireless
  • Seamless integration of new technologies with existing systems

 

 

Speakers

André Franciss | Head of Portfolio - Positioning, Enterprise Campus Edge | Nokia

André Franciss leads the Tracking and Positioning Solutions area for the Enterprise Campus Edge business, Cloud and Network Services at Nokia. He drives the creation of asset tracking solutions crafted for Industry 4.0 needs across asset-intensive sectors such as manufacturing, transport and mining. He is passionate about connecting technology and business to solve relevant problems.

André is a truly global player who combines strong technical and business expertise. Fluent in five languages and a graduate from a top Brazilian university, he has extensive experience across the automotive, consulting and telecommunications sectors in several continents.

Kishor Balakrishnan | Global Practice Head - Enterprise Connectivity | Wipro

Bala is a Global Leader and heads the Enterprise connectivity practice at Wipro. He focuses on enabling enterprise clients across numerous industry verticals to advance their 5G and connectivity-enabled digital transformation journey.

 

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