Blogs
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Meet The InSource Solutions Team
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Behind the Scenes: Grant Kerr’s Purpose-Driven Approach to Success
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Behind the Scenes: The Human Side of Digital Change With Beatriz Gonzalez
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Behind the Scenes: 30 Years of Transforming Manufacturing with David Wilt
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Behind the Scenes: Transforming Manufacturing, One Solution at a Time With Trent Hart
MES
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Beyond the Documentation: Installing BI Gateway Reports in a Multi-Node AVEVA MES Environment
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Smart Manufacturing Starts with Execution Discipline — Not Just Tech
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Inside a Food & Beverage MES Project: A Consultant’s Take on Driving Success and Building Ownership
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Your Manufacturing Execution Team – The Key to Lasting Success and Continuous Improvement Blog
Process Visualization & Optimization
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The Future of Smart Manufacturing Relies on Better Use of Operational Data
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Streamlining Data Insights with AVEVA PI Vision: Key Takeaways from Our Workshop
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Streamlining Industrial Data with AVEVA PI: Insights from Our Webinar Part 2
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Streamlining Industrial Data with AVEVA PI: Insights from Our Webinar
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When Production Stops: Lessons from 2026’s Manufacturing Cyberattacks
Manufacturing cyberattacks made headlines again this year, and the pattern is hard to ignore. In July 2026, Coca-Cola reported in an SEC filing that a ransomware attack had stopped production… -
“I’ve Been Fooled by This Before”, What It Really Takes to Scale Industrial AI
It’s not every day you hear someone who leads an operational intelligence practice admit he’s been fooled by AI. But that’s how Devon Keane opened our panel at InSource Innovate.… -
What It Really Takes to Be Ready for Operational Intelligence, Part 2
It’s not what most people expect to hear about a technology project, and it’s one of many ideas from Rob Bansek and Devon Keane’s podcast conversation that challenge how organizations… -
What It Really Takes to Be Ready for Operational Intelligence, Part 1
The demo was flawless. Every chart lined up, every recommendation made sense, and everyone in the room walked out thinking the same thing: this can’t miss. Months later, the pilot… -
To Connect or Not to Connect Is the Question
Every platform decision looks binary from a distance: adopt it or don’t. Up close, on an engagement spanning four workstreams across three mining sites, the honest answer was neither yes… -
AI Is Changing Industrial Automation and The Role of System Integrators.
A customer says they want to use AI in their operation. The first question probably shouldn’t be, “Which AI tool?” It should be: What does your industrial environment look like… -
What Food Recalls Can Teach Every Industrial Operation About Data
Food recalls continue to make headlines, reinforcing just how quickly a quality or food-safety issue can move beyond the plant floor. For manufacturers, the question isn’t only how quickly you… -
Your Utility Has the Data. Is It Ready for AI?
AI has quickly become part of almost every conversation around the future of manufacturing and utilities. There is no shortage of ideas about what it could do, from predicting equipment… -
Costs Are Rising. Your Operational Data May Show You Where to Save.
Running a water or wastewater utility is not getting any cheaper. Aging infrastructure requires continued investment, energy and operating costs are increasing, and utilities are balancing those pressures with regulatory… -
Why Doing More with Less Starts with Better Operations
For years, “doing more with less” has been a familiar phrase in the utility industry. Today, it feels less like a goal and more like reality. The recent cyberattacks targeting…