On this episode of Automotive Insiders, host Jason Stein interviews Anthony Murphy, VP of Product Management at Plex by Rockwell Automation to discuss major trends in manufacturing positions, including hiring, retention and finding the right kind of skilled workers for the future.

Join Automotive Insiders, host Jason Stein talk to Brian Martensen, Product Manager, Plex by Rockwell Automation, about the importance of maintaining a culture of quality, viewing data as the new capital and we get an update on Control Plan documents.

Hear from Plex's Jerry Foster as he discusses the skilled labor shortage with Rockwell Automation's Theresa Houck and Dave Vasko. They talk about three keys to overcoming the skilled worker shortage: smart technologies, upskilling, and reskilling.

Plex's Anthony Murphy discusses how a holistic approach to quality can achieve amazing results. Instilling quality as a cultural value helps everyone to drive in the same direction and achieve snowballing success.

Plex CTO and co-founder, Jerry Foster, talks with EECO on the needs, befits, and potential hurdles of bringing a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) capability to manufacturing operations.

Hear from Plex's VP of Product Management, Anthony Murphy, as he discusses the importance of focusing your manufacturing company's culture and mindset on quality ‐ and how doing this can benefit your employees, your customers, and your bottom line. 

Jerry Foster, founder and CTO of Plex, tells an ambitious tale of Industry 4.0 applied to virtual factories to create "metaverse workplaces". Hear his answers to questions about the benefits and challenges of metaverse factories, digitalization, and the likelihood of these technological visions becoming reality.

Hear from Plex’s Gerry Abbey, Market Research and Intelligence Manager, and Tony Kaczmarek, VP of Product Management, as they discuss ESG and sustainability in manufacturing. They also posit that ESG efforts may have an impact on building a purpose-driven culture that attracts top talent.

Ara Surenian, Vice President of Product Management for Plex, is interviewed by Mike Vizard of Digital CxO. In the interview they discuss how digital twin technology can be used to help solve supply chain disruptions.