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Oct 15, 2026
Davide PicciottoGUEST
And from that, it started a huge, um, journey which brought us to integrating almost seamlessly our digital world with our real world, with our automation world, and we are now exploiting all the advantages of that.
Davide PicciottoGUEST
We use digital threads.
Davide PicciottoGUEST
We call them digital threads.
Davide PicciottoGUEST
They're value streams which connect, or a set of different domains together like R&D and manufacturing.
Davide PicciottoGUEST
Good example of that is mar manufacturing is a digital thread for us.
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speaker_5UNKNOWN
So I'm curious, AI is changing the landscape of software and hardware, and the way I guess we formulate this question is imagine for a moment that an experienced professional is joining the organization and has onboarded, for better or worse, and is looking for a novel idea to explore, right? It could be on the software side, could be on the hardware side.
speaker_5UNKNOWN
What are some interesting areas you think that our space still lacks and that you would put that individual to work towards, right? What are, what are some interesting ideas in our space that you believe are underexplored, so to speak? Very good question.
speaker_5UNKNOWN
Um, I still think, um, the digital threads are not as complete as we hope they'd be, and they keep growing.
Steve PlumbHOST
I think there was a full conference on, uh, just AI.
Steve PlumbHOST
But that was actually one of, uh, the articles in the November issue touched on digital threads and the use of AI in digital threads and how that's really, uh, ramping up, uh, today.
Steve PlumbHOST
With Kip Hansen, our premier contributing editor- I took a look at that and kinda did a, a deep dive on, on various technologies that were introduced, uh, at IMTS and in this field, like Siemens, ZEISS, uh, Universal Robots, Hexagon, CloudNC.
Steve PlumbHOST
They all kind of talked about how AI is being used to, in this capacity.