Industry 4.0 Solutions

Foundry 4.0 Assessment Tool & Workshops
Unlock Your Potential

I 4.0 & F4.0 

Completing our comprehensive and effective business assessment is essential! Identify your business strengths, uncover opportunities, and drive strategic growth. Start now!

Industry and Foundry 4.0 Assessment

Our assessment tool is designed to help you gain deep insights into your strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement. By leveraging advanced analytics and personalized feedback, this tool provides a clear roadmap for personal and professional growth. Whether you're looking to enhance your skills, boost your team's performance, or make informed decisions, our assessment tool is your key to unlocking potential.

Our team wants to help you identify the most valuable INDUSTRY/FOUNDRY 4.0 technology improvements for YOUR business. Gain a thorough understanding of FOUNDRY 4.0 (F 4.0), and learn how to connect these concepts to your business’s key performance indicators. Explore practical strategies for implementing high-value activities to drive continuous improvement and optimize ROI. 

Ready to take the next step and unlock business value & growth: Use the links above which will link you to a short form. Once submitted, you can begin your Readiness Assessment

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Workshop opportunities

We have offered workshops in the past to guide interested individuals and businesses through the process. Let us know if this is something you would like us to repeat this. During the workshop series, you can gain a thorough understanding of F4.0 and learn how to connect these concepts to your business’s key performance indicators. We will explore practical strategies for implementing high-value activities to drive continuous improvement and maximize your return on investment (ROI).

KEY WORKSHOP TAKEAWAYS 

  • Why Foundry 4.0?  An introduction.
  • Connect F4.0 to Key Performance Indicators
  • Review of F4.0 Self-Assessment Process
  • Explore Foundry 4.0 Applications
  • Identify High-Value Activities and ROI

Kick-Start YOUR future to unlock business value and drive growth.

  • Step 1: Reserve your seat for the workshop. To download the workshop flyer, click here. 
  • Step 2: Complete the FOUNDRY 4.0 Readiness Assessment tool Registration form, click here to get started.
  • Step 3: Register here and attend the upcoming workshop...

Contact our team today or Todd Hutcheson, Director at UNI’s CBGI to learn more about our assessment tool and workshops can benefit you and your organization. 

Confidentiality Assured. Efficient & Straightforward. Free Access, no cost.

Let's achieve greatness together!

Foundry 4.0 Partnership
NEWS: Driving Efficiency & Innovation

The UNI Center for Business Growth & Innovation

was part of a successful partnership with the Department of Defense to aimed to foster growth, cultivate innovation, and incorporate Industry 4.0 technologies and automation for the foundry industry and their supply chain. Our team provided resources, networking platforms, and the workshop and training programs to adapt challenges into profitable opportunities for sustainable futures! 

Embracing Industry 4.0 is crucial for businesses in the Midwest
and the entire US to stay competitive in the global market.

By integrating advanced technologies such as IoT, AI,
and automation, companies can enhance productivity,
drive innovation, and create resilient supply chains,
ensuring sustainable growth and economic prosperity.

Randy Pilkington
Director, UNI Business and Community Services (BCS)

Workshop Opportunity: Industry 4.0 fundamentals

Explore the fundamental aspects of Industry 4.0, its value, and benefits. 

The I4.0 Assessment Importance & Automation Overview - Module 1 marks the beginning of this exciting learning journey. All modules, once available, will be easily accessible on our website and YouTube channel, allowing you to learn at your own pace.

This module also provides an overview of the I4.0 Assessment process and tools used by CBGI, along with a glimpse into plans for future process automation. The goal is to offer user-friendly, highly automated assessments leveraging Industry 4.0 technologies, as well as prioritized opportunities that deliver maximum business value to your organization.

 

Todd E. Hutcheson presented at the AFS Metalcasting Congress (April 23, 2024), his session was titled "Why INDUSTRY 4.0? Connecting Inputs to Assessments to KPIs to Business Value." He discussed the practical implications of Industry 4.0 and Foundry 4.0 for businesses. Gain valuable perspectives on the importance of assessments, the definition of value for your business and customers, and how to leverage Industry 4.0 technologies effectively. 

Why INDUSTRY 4.0? Connecting Inputs to Assessments to KPIs to Business Value. Gain insights and answers to questions such as:
- What does “Industry 4.0”, or “Foundry 4.0” mean to you?
- What constitutes “value” to your business?
- What constitutes “value” to your customers?
- Assessments ARE worthwhile. Why?

Click here to download module 01 of the presentation: I4.0 Assessment Importance & Automation Overview, module 01.
 


Please visit our site frequently for updates. 

Upcoming events and workshop materials & additional resource downloads can also be found under resources.

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