General Electric / Wipro / Meritor / Toyota / Emerson Electric Company / St Louis / 36 Process / Sandvik / Emerson Process Management / Throughput / /
Continent
North America / Europe / /
Country
United States / /
Currency
USD / /
Facility
University of Wisconsin-Madison Respondents / York plant / Northwestern University / GE’s factory / GE factory / York factory / Meritor’s factory / One plant / plant/ factory / Meritor plant / University of Wisconsin-Madison / /
IndustryTerm
truck buyer / greenfield oil refinery / in our products / supply chain management / public Internet / networked production machinery / maintenance/asset management / manufacturing systems / machinery / supply chain management systems / manufacturing genealogy database / manufacturing efficiency / rubber / finance / process linking together production machinery / manufacturing executives / process historian systems / software development / manufacturing engineering / product quality management / quality management / plastics / facility management / component suppliers / manufacturing world / individual systems / control systems / data-technology advancement / high-level manufacturing processes / electronics / industrial internet / manufacturing plants / chemicals / /
Organization
Intelligence Unit / Northwestern University / Department of Industrial Engineering / University of Wisconsin / /
Person
David Line / Daniel W Apley / Joe ElBehairy / Shiyu Zhou / Joseph Juran / Steven Weiner / Peter Zornio / Kent Potts / Stephan Biller / /
Position
Chief financial officer / chief strategic officer / Economist / vice president / engineering / quality and product strategy / This Economist / Chief safety officer Chief technology officer Chief quality officer / vice president for engineering / quality and product strategy / Head / officer / historian / professor / industrial engineering and management sciences / senior executive / industrialisation manager and leader / Chief operating officer / CEO / professor / Executive / chief manufacturing scientist / Chief / supply chain management / process historian / professor of industrial engineering and management sciences / manager of industrialisation / controller / chief manufacturing scientist / Global Research / chief manufacturing scientist for Global Research / /
Product
Harman On Time Radio / Sigma / /
ProvinceOrState
Wisconsin / Illinois / British Columbia / New York / Michigan / South Carolina / /
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