In today’s dynamic industrial environment, staying competitive and resilient requires more than just automation—it demands smart, sustainable transformation. This exclusive on-demand webinar from Yokogawa Corporation of America reveals how leading manufacturers are identifying inefficiencies, implementing digital technologies, and building a roadmap to operational excellence.
Led by seasoned industry experts, this session shares real-world strategies and actionable best practices designed to optimize your operations for efficiency, agility, and sustainability.
This on-demand webinar is designed for professionals leading digital transformation and sustainable manufacturing efforts in industrial environments. Whether you're responsible for operations, strategy, or technology, this session offers actionable insights to help drive measurable results.
Operations Managers: Learn how to uncover inefficiencies in your manufacturing process and apply lean principles supported by smart automation tools to boost throughput and reliability.
Digital Transformation Leaders: Discover practical frameworks for assessing digital maturity, planning scalable implementation, and accelerating Industry 4.0 adoption across the enterprise.
Plant Managers & Engineers: Get hands-on strategies for real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and process optimization using integrated control systems and analytics.
Sustainability Officers: Explore how sustainable manufacturing practices—such as reducing energy usage, optimizing resource consumption, and tracking carbon impact—can align with corporate ESG goals.
IT/OT Professionals: Understand how to architect secure, resilient, and interoperable systems that bridge IT and OT environments while supporting advanced technologies like AI, IIoT, and edge computing.
If your organization is aiming to improve efficiency, resilience, and sustainability through digital technologies, this expert-led session will help you move from concept to execution with confidence.
Karthik Gopalakrishnan
Digital Transformation Technical Consultant
Yokogawa Corporation of America
With a robust foundation in engineering and a master's in business administration, Karthik Gopalakrishnan has dedicated over two decades to industrial Automation space, excelling in various roles from application engineering to Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and Cyber Security.
Over the past four years, Karthik Gopalakrishnan has been at the forefront of leading digital transformation initiatives for Yokogawa in North America, driving innovation and efficiency for clients. As a certified Smart Industry Readiness Index (SIRI) assessor, Karthik Gopalakrishnan is adept at evaluating and advising end users on effective digital transformation strategies.
Additionally, Karthik Gopalakrishnan holds the prestigious GICSP certification, underscoring a deep expertise in cyber security.
Johnson Varghese
Advanced Solutions Consultant
Yokogawa Corporation of America
With 24 years of extensive experience in the industrial automation and manufacturing sectors, Johnson Varghese is a Certified SIRI (Smart Industry Readiness Index) Assessor and Certified COSIRI (Consumer Sustainability Industry Readiness Index) Assessor.
A seasoned expert in digital transformation and information technology, he has a proven track record in driving innovations that enhance operational efficiency and sustainability.
Johnson advocates Smart and Sustainable Manufacturing with a focus on Remote/Integrated Operations through Situational Awareness, Control Room Design, Robotics solutions, etc. His expertise in Advanced Alarm Management and Advanced Operating Graphics further complements a comprehensive approach to Operational Excellence.
Passionate about leveraging technology to transform industries, Johnson is dedicated to fostering a smarter, more sustainable future in manufacturing.
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