Your digital transformation is only as good as your data: tips on avoiding ‘shiny object syndrome.’

06/02/21 • 36 min

Guests: Allen Turner, Advanced Analytics Team Lead, International Paper
Co-host: Mariana Sandin, Industry Principal, AVEVA.
Industry: Paper and Forest Products
Business Impact: Process Productivity
In this episode of Radio PI, co-hosts Nick D’Orazio and Mariana Sandin speak with Allen Turner of International Paper (IP) about the unique challenges of digital transformation in a legacy industry like pulp and paper. Mr. Turner, as part of International Paper’s global technology team, is working on an initiative called “mill of the future,” which focuses on cost savings and optimization across International Paper’s mills. Mr. Turner lays out the importance of establishing foundational data quality—or “cleaning up the messy basement” of old data tags and stale data tags—in order to ensure a successful digital transformation project.

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06/02/21 • 36 min

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Welcome to Radio PI, everybody. I'm Nick D'Orazio from OSIsoft, which is now part of AVEVA. Today, our topic is shiny object syndrome and how to avoid its pitfalls. Or to put it another way, your digital twin is only as good as the data behind it. Our guest today has a lot of experience rooting out those pitfalls that come with projects like digital twins and digital transformations. So let me introduce Alan Turner. He's the Advanced Analytics Team Lead at Internation

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