Wisconsin Manufacturing Focuses on AI
More resources and information about the latest developments in artificial intelligence and manufacturing
"There will be two kinds of companies at the end of this decade: those that are fully utilizing AI, and those that are out of business."
- Peter Diamandis
Developing an AI strategy with Todd Wanek, CEO of Ashley Furniture Industries
Learn best practices for deploying AI - something Ashley Furniture Industries has already done (with 20-30% improvement in forecasting accuracy across 23,000 global retail stores)!
☑ How AI will impact each business unit
☑ Knowing when to use existing AI and when to build your own
☑ A step-by-step system to get started with AI
☑ Why you should have an AI champion in your organization
☑ How to identify and enable curious employees - let them explore AI first!
Artificial Intelligence Programs at WCTC
Waukesha County Technical College has launched 3 programs to teach fundamental AI skills and applications. View the course offerings below to see how your organization can take advantage of these continuous learning opportunities.
AI Training at WCTC
WCTC has launched a suite of educational opportunities in artificial intelligence. Learn advanced skills to thrive in AI, with three programs designed by industry experts.
AI Data Specialist
Develop the data and programming skills necessary to acquire, analyze and prepare data for use in machine learning algorithms in this first-of-its-kind comprehensive associate degree program.
AI Technician
Go beyond foundational AI skills in this 23-credit certificate. Dive into machine learning algorithms for predictive analysis, image recognition/computer vision, and natural language processing.
Foundations of AI
Build a solid foundation for a career in the rapidly growing field of AI in this 17-credit certificate. Learn important data skills, including how to extract, analyze and prepare data for AI algorithms.
Transforming operations with digital manufacturing - Oshkosh Corporation
Watch how the Digital Manufacturing team at Oshkosh Corporation is continually innovating new solutions and proactively connecting people, process and equipment through real time-data to amplify the efficacy of their highly-sophisticated processes. From advanced robotics systems that reduce production time to augmented reality solutions that enhance team member training, the company's digital manufacturing innovations improve the efficiency and safety of their production lines—and improve the products that roll off them.
Manufacturing Technology Powered by AI
OTTO Motors - AMRs
Recently acquired by Rockwell Automation, OTTO Motors' autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) combine the benefits of an AGV (predictability, repeatability, affordability) with the intelligence, flexibility and adaptability of a human.
GatherAI - Drones
Know exactly what your inventory is, in real time, anytime. Cutting-edge warehouses and manufacturing facilities use Gather AI’s drone-powered inventory monitoring to decrease the cost of inventory accuracy, improve productivity and boost revenue.
Creaform - 3D Scanning
Inspection, quality control, metrology, product design and reverse engineering can now be done faster than ever with incredible accuracy thanks to Creaform's high-precision handheld and robotic 3D scanners and suite of software solutions.
CADDi Drawer - CAD Files
CADDi's AI-driven software will create a digital catalog of all your drawings, read and analyze their contents so you have a searchable database of every part, and automatically help find the best price from the best supplier for the parts you need.
How to use AI to build better business relationships - with Ren
Be the first to know breaking news about your customers, quickly prep for meetings each day, and automate your networking efforts with AI-backed Ren.
☑ Integrate your contacts from CRM, iOS, LinkedIn, Outlook and more
☑ AI searches 350,000 online news sources for any mentions of your network
☑ Customized news feed shows your highest-priority contacts and the latest developments in their world
☑ Get the synopsis & reach out to your contact without leaving the platform
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Dive deeper into AI & Industry 4.0 at the Digital Transformation Summit
April 23-24, 2024 at the Central Wisconsin Convention & Expo Center
☑ Learn from industry experts who will give you the guidance and tools to develop an actionable Industry 4.0 strategy
☑ Discover cutting-edge technology for Industry 4.0 implementation, with the chance to interact one-on-one with technology providers
☑ Hear how other companies have succeeded with Industry 4.0 and ask questions during interactive panel sessions
☑ Network with others - from manufacturing companies of all sizes - who are on the same journey as you.
