An exclusive online workshop
Stop Chasing Dashboards:
Building a Foundation for Sustainable Manufacturing Intelligence
Here is What You'll Learn
Most manufacturers aren't struggling because they lack dashboards.
They're struggling because they lack the foundation needed to turn data into meaningful action.
In this workshop, you'll learn how to move beyond reactive reporting and
build a sustainable Manufacturing Intelligence strategy that delivers long-term value.
You will discover how to:
💡 Identify the root causes behind dashboard overload and why more reports rarely solve operational challenges.
💡 Evaluate your manufacturing data foundation to determine whether your systems are ready to support meaningful analytics and decision-making.
💡 Connect fragmented data sources across operations, production, quality, maintenance, and business systems.
💡 Define the metrics that matter most to your organization and align them with business objectives.
💡 Build a roadmap for Manufacturing Intelligence that supports continuous improvement and scalable growth.
💡 Transform data into action by creating visibility that enables better decisions, faster problem-solving, and measurable results.
💡 Avoid common pitfalls that lead to unused dashboards, poor adoption, and stalled digital transformation initiatives.
Who should attend:
This workshop is designed for manufacturing leaders and decision-makers, including:
🔹 Plant Managers
🔹 Operations Leaders
🔹 Continuous Improvement Professionals
🔹 Engineering Managers
🔹 Manufacturing IT & OT Teams
🔹 Digital Transformation Leaders
🔹 Operations and Plant Executives
Whether you're just beginning your Manufacturing Intelligence journey or looking to get more value from existing technology investments, you'll leave with practical insights you can apply immediately.
About Bill Medcalf
Bill Medcalf serves as Vice President of Digital Transformation & Innovation at GPA and is a recognized leader in helping manufacturers turn data into actionable business outcomes. With more than 28 years of experience in industrial automation, Bill specializes in manufacturing intelligence strategies that connect people, processes, and technology to drive informed decision-making. His expertise spans operational visibility, IT/OT convergence, data infrastructure, and digital transformation, helping organizations move beyond disconnected dashboards to build sustainable, scalable manufacturing intelligence programs that deliver measurable value.
About Laszlo Nagy
Laszlo Nagy is the Manager of GPA’s Product Development and Manufacturing Intelligence (MI) Group, where he leads the development of innovative solutions that help manufacturers leverage data, technology, and digital transformation strategies to improve performance and decision-making. With more than 30 years of experience spanning manufacturing, quality engineering, and operations leadership, Laszlo brings a deep understanding of industrial processes and continuous improvement.
About Katelyn Tischler
Katelyn Tischler serves as Strategic Director of Customer Success at GPA . She has more than a decade of experience helping manufacturers and industrial organizations achieve their digital transformation goals. Drawing on a diverse background in customer success, project management, and operational excellence, she partners with clients to identify business challenges, develop strategic solutions, and deliver measurable results. Katelyn is known for building strong relationships, understanding customer needs, and connecting organizations with expertise required to drive long-term success.
