In this week's episode, powered by PLCnext Technology, Cisco's Chief Global Architect Kevin Wood joins the conversation to break down the practical strategies manufacturers need for secure, future-ready operations. Hear firsthand about the real-world challenges holding back IT and OT collaboration, the critical importance of visibility for protecting and optimizing your plant floor, and the evolving role of network infrastructure in enabling Industry 4.0.

If your organization is navigating legacy technology, security risks, or planning large-scale digital transformation, this episode is packed with expert guidance and industry best practices. Walk away with actionable steps for building a resilient and competitive industrial environment.

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