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Sep 3, 2026
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From the cost of downtime, reliability and data integration challenges to workforce gaps, legacy systems and infrastructure constraints, today's manufacturing maintenance teams face a plethora of challenges.
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At Smart Manufacturing Week 2026, we caught up with Bentley Motors Head of Maintenance Jonathan Piedl to discuss how maintenance has become a strategic priority for manufacturers.
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The aerospace, defence, security and space sectors added £2bn to the Welsh economy in 2025, according to new data from ADS, a 25% increase between 2020 and 2025.
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The industries, explicitly recognised as growth sectors in the UK government's industrial strategy, have also seen turnover in Wales reach £5bn, an increase of 46% over the last five years.
Steve PlumHOST
So, as we record this in mid-August, IMTS is now just a month away.
Steve PlumHOST
And Carl, I know we talked about this a few weeks ago, but can you kind of recap what's going on and what you're doing with the smart manufacturing experience at IMTS?
Carl MitroffHOST
yeah thank you thanks steve for the opportunity and thank you jamie for joining us as well um yeah i'm leading the smart manufacturing experience showcase and that's the thought leadership program that really focuses on how manufacturers are successfully implementing ai automation digital technologies and really the connected factory floor we have over 30 plus thought leaders throughout industry and practitioners that are sharing their real-world case studies, lessons learned, and strategies that attendees can apply in their own operations.
Carl MitroffHOST
And the emphasis really is on business results and not necessarily the buzzwords that come out of today's landscape.
Carl MitroffHOST
So, Jamie, I
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Carl MitroffHOST
Yeah, from automation, robotics, AI, machine learning.
Carl MitroffHOST
It's really, it covers all of it.
Carl MitroffHOST
And the best place to go to really see what the content is, is going to the IMTS website and finding the Smart Manufacturing Experience conference area where all the speakers and content is
Thomas BurkeHOST
And I'm Thomas Spirk.
Travis CoxHOST
And we have a great episode for you today called The Interoperability Imperative: How CESMII is Building the Open Foundation for Smart Manufacturing.
Travis CoxHOST
We're gonna explore CESMII's smart manufacturing imperatives and the new I3X standard.
Travis CoxHOST
With us today, we have two awesome guests in the studio.
Travis CoxHOST
We have John Dyck, CEO of CESMII, and Jonathan Wise, the Chief Technology Architect at CESMII.
Thomas BurkeHOST
John, can you tell me a little bit about yourself and why you joined CESMII?
John DyckGUEST
Yeah, I'd love to.
John DyckGUEST
So John Dyck, the CEO of CESMII, the Smart Manufacturing Institute.