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Friday Jan 05, 2024
Friday Jan 05, 2024
Manufacturers demand better technology delivery.
In this podcast, we'll explore how Connection's Technology Integration and Distribution Center (TIDC) can help manufacturing IT organizations invest in automation, tech modernization, and leverage our deep technology experience to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and free up it staff to focus on more strategic initiatives.
Host: James Hilliard
Guests: Ryan Spurr, Manufacturing Strategy Director at Connection
Mark Wulfhorst, Senior Director for the Solution Engineering Group at TIDC, Connection
Show Notes:
00:03 Introduction to Connections Technology Integration and Distribution Center
00:49 Challenges Faced by Manufacturing Customers
01:23 Disruptive Initiatives in Manufacturing
02:12 The Changing Expectations of IT
03:04 The Struggle to Hire Competent People
03:57 The Reality of IT Staffing in Manufacturing
05:30 The Increasing Demand for Better Technology Delivery
06:39 The Evolution of Customer Needs and TIDC Services
07:43 The Benefits of TIDC Services
08:57 The Impact of COVID on IT Delivery
11:43 The Transition to Windows 11
20:12 The Role of TIDC in IT Asset Disposal
22:05 The Engagement Process with TIDC
23:55 Conclusion and Contact Information