About
In today’s competitive global market, manufacturers are accelerating their adoption of Smart Factory technologies to boost efficiency, agility, and innovation. Yet while the vision of fully connected, autonomous operations is compelling, the road to implementation is complex.

From integrating IoT, AI, and automation into legacy infrastructure to navigating workforce readiness and change management, the journey demands more than just technology—it requires a strategic blueprint. This session convenes industry leaders and frontline experts to share real-world experiences of digital transformation in manufacturing.

Through case studies and candid insights, we’ll explore what’s driving success, what pitfalls to avoid, and how organizations are balancing short-term gains with long-term resilience. Whether you're just starting or scaling your Smart Factory initiatives, this conversation will help you turn vision into practical action.
When
Wednesday, July 23, 2025 · 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time (US & Canada) (GMT -4:00)
Presenters
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Raj Rajani
Market Development Director, RUCKUS
Raj Rajani is the Market Development Director at Ruckus Networks, bringing 20+ years of expertise in go-to-market (GTM) strategy, industrial manufacturing, and product innovation. He has led GTM transformations at various industrial organizations, optimizing channel strategies, portfolio positioning, and customer engagement to drive business growth.

An expert in market segmentation, strategic partnerships, and commercialization, Raj has successfully launched multi-million-dollar product lines and redefined business models for global industrial brands. He holds an MBA and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, with executive training from Harvard and Caltech.
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Chris Clements
Principal Systems Engineer, RUCKUS
Chris Clements serves as a Principal Systems Engineer at Ruckus Networks, bringing over three decades of experience in the telecommunications industry. His background includes extensive engineering and systems development work for Tier 1 service providers such as AT&T and Comcast, as well as leadership of the Network Engineering and Operations team at the University of California, Davis, where he oversaw large-scale enterprise network deployments.

In his current role, Chris specializes in the architecture and design of robust wireless and wired network solutions, with a focus on high-density, mission-critical environments across the manufacturing, warehousing, and logistics sectors. His work includes RF planning, network optimization, and integration of advanced connectivity technologies.
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