Manufacturing Tech Australia
Manufacturing Tech Australia
Shane Williams & Paul Mason
Bridging the IT/OT Divide for Real Digital Transformation
35 minutes Posted Oct 6, 2025 at 7:00 pm.
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What does digital transformation really mean for manufacturers? An IT/OT deep dive with the hosts of Unplugged IIoT.

In this episode, Ed Fuentes and Phil Seboa from the Unplugged IIoT podcast join Shane and Paul for a cross-podcast conversation on the practical realities of digital transformation in manufacturing. We cover:

- Strategies for bridging the IT and OT gap in real-world plant environments

- The genuine impact of AI, IoT, and digitisation on manufacturing operations

- How to define clear goals before investing in digital technology

- Common mistakes manufacturers make when starting their digital transformation journey

- Actionable steps for manufacturers at any stage of their digital maturity

Whether you're an operations manager, plant engineer, or digital transformation lead, this episode gives you a grounded, practitioner-led perspective on making digital transformation work.

 

Show notes and links for this episode: https://www.manufacturingtech.au/episode/68-unplugged-iiot-bridging-the-ot-it-divide-for-real-digital-transformation/