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Tribal Knowledge is the Enemy of the Growing Organization

May 11, 2022
Business April 20, 2022

Ironically, standardization actually drives creativity

(Originally posted on Apr 20, 2022 on the Drishti blog) I’ve worked in many professional…

Books March 17, 2022

Asterix & Obelix — My friends for life!

Asterix, Obelix and Dogmatix (Obelix’s canine buddy) have been amongst my ….
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Problem definition on the path to lean maturity (webinar recap part 3)

February 15, 2022
Blog January 26, 2022

Here’s how to avoid DRIP environments with leadership buy-in (webinar recap part 2)

(Originally posted on Jan 26, 2022 on the Drishti blog) Recently, we hosted a webinar…

Blog January 11, 2022

Challenges in using data in the manufacturing environment (webinar recap part 1)

(Originally posted on Jan 11, 2022 on the Drishti blog) Last month, I hosted a…

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Meet the humble tea cosy

December 17, 2021
Blog December 15, 2021

Will 2022 herald the end of pilot purgatory for AI and IoT?

(Originally posted on Dec 15, 2021 on the Drishti blog) 2022 is in sight, and…

Blog December 8, 2021

The BIG gap in digital twin technology: Assembly operations

(Originally posted on Dec 8, 2021 on the Drishti blog) Digital twins combine all the…

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  • Dr. Prasad Akella is a serial entrepreneur who has created and commercialized deep tech products that empower humans — in three very different areas: robotics, business social networks, computer vision/AI.
    He is a Fellow of the ASME and the SME and a Stanford PhD, Michigan MBA, and IIT BS.

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