Thought Leadership - Transatlantic Manufacturing in Transition: Reshaping Industrial Footprints
For many companies that expanded manufacturing into lower-cost regions over the past 20–30 years, the logic was clear: reduce unit cost, centralize scale, and serve global markets through optimized supply chains. But the definition of “optimization” is fundamentally changing. Today, companies are no longer evaluating production cost in isolation. They are assessing the total cost of serving the customer, including: Delivered cost to marketEnd-to-end quality consistencyLead time and
Thought Leadership - From Vision to Value Across Borders: Global AI for Industrial Performance
Yannick Schilly CEO & President, Altix ConsultingFrom Vision to Value Across Borders: Developing a Global AI Strategy in Industrial Operations Artificial intelligence promises transformative impact across industrial operations—from predictive maintenance to advanced planning and quality optimization. Yet for companies operating across continents, developing a global AI strategy is rarely straightforward. Different locations often adopt AI at different speeds, with varying comfort levels, technical
