SAM WAES
FACTORY OF THE FUTURE
SAM WAES
TITLE : HEAD OF SMART INDUSTRIES EUROPE
COMPANY : ORANGE BUSINESS
INDUSTRY : IT & BUSINESS CONSULTING
LOCATION : BORNEM , BELGIUM
Sam joined Orange Business in 2021 as a Business and Innovation Consultant and currently leads the Smart Industries division in Europe . With over 20 years of experience , he has contributed to various sectors including manufacturing , construction machinery , advanced materials , space and startups . Sam has a Masters degree in Product Design & Innovation . don ’ t have to be coupled to the physical world ; it doesn ’ t determine how they innovate ,” he says .
“ You can have a legacy piece of equipment that you ’ re continually iterating , sustaining , innovating , adding new capability oton and integrating into broad sets of use cases in real time .”
IoT solutions , like orchestrating industrial data , were once just concepts . Today , they are viable solutions that provide tangible improvements to productivity and efficiency .