Manufacturing Magazine September 2024 | Page 120

TIM LONG

TIM LONG

TITLE : HEAD OF MANUFACTURING COMPANY : SNOWFLAKE INDUSTRY : SOFTWARE LOCATION : OREGON , US
Tim Long , Head of Manufacturing at Snowflake , leads the company ’ s global focus on various industrial sub-verticals , including hightech , industrial manufacturing and automotive . In his role , he engages with numerous Snowflake customers annually to understand their business ambitions and demonstrate how Snowflake and its partner ecosystem can help achieve their objectives .
scale . But he also highlights the cloud-based execution system at Apollo Tyres ’ Limda factory as an example of how making bold moves with cloud computing can pay off . “ We ’ ve proven it can be done ,” he says . “ You don ’ t need a little box in a corner of your factory running things to feel safe and in control .”
If manufacturers are still hesitant about large-scale adoptions of the cloud , they can turn to experts in this space like Snowflake . Snowflake is a global leader in cloud computing , providing innovative , tailor-made solutions for the manufacturing industry on its innovative AI data cloud .
Snowflake : leading on cloud AI Cloud AI refers to the integration of artificial intelligence with cloud computing technologies . This integration can take many different forms , with an AI data cloud being a cloud-based platform designed specifically for managing , storing and analysing large volumes of data using AI .
“ Cloud AI democratises access to cutting-edge AI tools , allowing businesses of all sizes to leverage
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