WEBVTT 1 00:00:04.120 --> 00:00:06.960 Manufacturers are under intense cost pressure 2 00:00:07.000 --> 00:00:10.360 and are further feeling the strain of the macro-economic environment. 3 00:00:11.280 --> 00:00:14.200 Following basic lean principles is no longer enough 4 00:00:14.200 --> 00:00:16.720 to overcome these challenges. 5 00:00:16.720 --> 00:00:20.000 In response, many companies have turned to a complex 6 00:00:20.000 --> 00:00:24.760 patchwork of digital solutions— but struggled to gain widespread adoption, 7 00:00:25.160 --> 00:00:28.920 or scale beyond a handful of plants. 8 00:00:29.320 --> 00:00:31.920 Their approach has failed to address a key point: 9 00:00:32.600 --> 00:00:36.240 that digital technologies should enhance existing production systems 10 00:00:36.520 --> 00:00:40.440 and simplify the decisions that operators and leaders make every day. 11 00:00:42.000 --> 00:00:45.440 In contrast, manufacturers need a comprehensive approach 12 00:00:45.480 --> 00:00:49.640 to digital transformation— one that mobilizes the full power of data, 13 00:00:49.920 --> 00:00:52.640 advanced analytics, and AI-powered tools 14 00:00:52.640 --> 00:00:56.840 across the entire manufacturing value chain. 15 00:00:56.920 --> 00:00:59.520 BCG’s MFG AI is the answer, 16 00:01:00.000 --> 00:01:04.400 offering a single platform for designing, creating, and utilizing 17 00:01:04.400 --> 00:01:08.480 digital assets and generating actionable insights for the shop floor. 18 00:01:10.000 --> 00:01:11.240 With solutions that include 19 00:01:11.240 --> 00:01:16.680 setpoint optimization, predictive maintenance, and predictive quality, 20 00:01:16.840 --> 00:01:19.840 MFG AI connects seamlessly to the shop floor and provides 21 00:01:19.840 --> 00:01:22.480 an integrated digital experience for each user. 22 00:01:24.040 --> 00:01:26.160 Along with our proprietary platform, 23 00:01:26.160 --> 00:01:29.440 BCG provides a strategic roadmap to transformation 24 00:01:29.760 --> 00:01:32.880 and partners with manufacturers to help the platform evolve 25 00:01:32.880 --> 00:01:37.400 with the business—embedding the change into the way that operators work. 26 00:01:38.120 --> 00:01:41.480 And we build the internal capabilities and infrastructure needed 27 00:01:41.480 --> 00:01:45.360 to support the digital transformation journey over the long term. 28 00:01:45.960 --> 00:01:48.600 When implemented at scale, MFG AI 29 00:01:48.600 --> 00:01:54.720 increases throughput and yield, optimizes the use of labor, drives down energy costs, 30 00:01:54.720 --> 00:01:58.680 and more, generating 10 to 25% productivity improvements. 31 00:02:00.000 --> 00:02:04.200 Our approach also imparts the key benefits of enhanced safety, better 32 00:02:04.200 --> 00:02:08.680 customer experience, higher employee engagement, and greater sustainability. 33 00:02:09.720 --> 00:02:11.800 Take the next step in your digital journey 34 00:02:11.880 --> 00:02:14.160 with MFG AI.