Manufacturing Magazine December 2023 | Page 56

CGI ’ s Coen Huesmann shares insight into how manufacturers can navigate the future of the sector with AI and data-driven excellence
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CGI ’ s Coen Huesmann shares insight into how manufacturers can navigate the future of the sector with AI and data-driven excellence

Coen Huesmann heads up the Manufacturing Centre of Excellence at global IT and Consulting company CGI : focusing on helping CGI ’ s manufacturing clients to improve manufacturing processes and support them on their digitisation journey . Leading large-scale transformation projects that result in efficient , resilient and sustainable manufacturing .

“ I lead CGI ’ s manufacturing team in the Netherlands ,” says Huesmann “ We help our clients to improve their manufacturing processes . We are in the heart of the factory , across the shop-floor and full supply-chain helping to implement systems that bring about real change .”
He adds : “ Our clients are at varying points of the transformation journey , but wherever they are we know it is not a ‘ one-size ’ fits all . We use real data and insight to help develop comprehensive change road-maps unique for our clients .
“ These road-maps are holistic , in that it is as much about the technology as it is about the people and the organisation . Success needs healthy foundations to bed and mature into . We are also pleased to offer our clients services and support on a 24 / 7 ‘ follow-the-sun ’ basis using our global capability centres guided by those close to the client .”
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