QAD User Group, Champions of Manufacturing

QAD User Groups Join Forces with Champions of Manufacturing

As we move into the second half of 2026, the energy around our QAD User Group community continues to build. Our spring conference reinforced something I have believed for a long...
Real-time plant data, Champions of Manufacturing, sponsor

The Plant Manager Needs Accurate, Real-Time Plant Data to Maximize AI Tool Effectiveness

Plant managers are responsible for controlling rising costs, addressing labor shortages, reducing operational inefficiencies, increasing output, and improving quality. Manufacturing AI can help with these pressures, but it requires timely, accurate...
midmarket medtech, AI, time savings

A 7-Minute Task That Now Takes 30 Seconds — And What It Signals for...

Moog Medical used to spend seven minutes adding parts to every depot order. Across three sites — Salt Lake City, San Jose, and Vilnius — that manual yet important effort repeated...
AI in manufacturing, Champions of Manufacturing, Scottie Pippen, Peter Diamandis

What Champions of Manufacturing Reveals About AI in Manufacturing

Most manufacturing leaders have sat through the AI panel that promises everything and shows nothing. You know the one. Forty-five minutes of slides, a lot of talk about "the journey," and...