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    <title>Augmented Ops - Episodes Tagged with “Shop Floor”</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2025 06:45:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <title>The Rise of the Frontline Engineer: Driving Digital Transformation on the Shop Floor</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Three engineers from Stanley Black &amp; Decker, VEKA, and Agility EMS, share their experiences on the shop floor, best practices and lessons learned from real digital transformation efforts, and their perspective on the pros and cons of citizen development.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>This week’s guests are Ryan Infantozi (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-infantozzi-202ab723b/) of VEKA, Esmeralda Gonzalez (https://www.linkedin.com/in/esmeralda-gonzalez-m/) of Stanley Black &amp;amp; Decker, and Cuyler Monahan (https://www.linkedin.com/in/cuylermonahan/) of Agility EMS.
The three represent a new generation of frontline engineers—dedicated shop floor problem solvers applying digital technology to tackle the diverse set of challenges each of their operations face on a daily basis.
The three share best practices and lessons learned on the shop floor, how manufacturers can attract the next generation of engineers and operators, and their take on the pros and cons of a citizen development approach to digital transformation.
Augmented Ops is a podcast for industrial leaders, citizen developers, shop floor operators, and anyone else that cares about what the future of frontline operations will look like across industries. This show is presented by Tulip (https://tulip.co/), the Frontline Operations Platform. You can find more from us at Tulip.co/podcast (https://tulip.co/podcast) or by following the show on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/augmentedpod/). Special Guests: Cuyler Monahan, Esmeralda Gonzalez, and Ryan Infantozzi.
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  <itunes:keywords>Citizen development, shop floor, governance, machine learning, engineering, technology, manufacturing, industry, software, science, tech, technology, AI, automation, Industry 4.0, 4IR, MES, Digital transformation</itunes:keywords>
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week’s guests are <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-infantozzi-202ab723b/" rel="nofollow">Ryan Infantozi</a> of VEKA, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/esmeralda-gonzalez-m/" rel="nofollow">Esmeralda Gonzalez</a> of Stanley Black &amp; Decker, and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/cuylermonahan/" rel="nofollow">Cuyler Monahan</a> of Agility EMS.</p>

<p>The three represent a new generation of frontline engineers—dedicated shop floor problem solvers applying digital technology to tackle the diverse set of challenges each of their operations face on a daily basis.</p>

<p>The three share best practices and lessons learned on the shop floor, how manufacturers can attract the next generation of engineers and operators, and their take on the pros and cons of a citizen development approach to digital transformation.</p>

<p>Augmented Ops is a podcast for industrial leaders, citizen developers, shop floor operators, and anyone else that cares about what the future of frontline operations will look like across industries. This show is presented by <a href="https://tulip.co/" rel="nofollow">Tulip</a>, the Frontline Operations Platform. You can find more from us at <a href="https://tulip.co/podcast" rel="nofollow">Tulip.co/podcast</a> or by following the show on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/augmentedpod/" rel="nofollow">LinkedIn</a>.</p><p>Special Guests: Cuyler Monahan, Esmeralda Gonzalez, and Ryan Infantozzi.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week’s guests are <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-infantozzi-202ab723b/" rel="nofollow">Ryan Infantozi</a> of VEKA, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/esmeralda-gonzalez-m/" rel="nofollow">Esmeralda Gonzalez</a> of Stanley Black &amp; Decker, and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/cuylermonahan/" rel="nofollow">Cuyler Monahan</a> of Agility EMS.</p>

<p>The three represent a new generation of frontline engineers—dedicated shop floor problem solvers applying digital technology to tackle the diverse set of challenges each of their operations face on a daily basis.</p>

<p>The three share best practices and lessons learned on the shop floor, how manufacturers can attract the next generation of engineers and operators, and their take on the pros and cons of a citizen development approach to digital transformation.</p>

<p>Augmented Ops is a podcast for industrial leaders, citizen developers, shop floor operators, and anyone else that cares about what the future of frontline operations will look like across industries. This show is presented by <a href="https://tulip.co/" rel="nofollow">Tulip</a>, the Frontline Operations Platform. You can find more from us at <a href="https://tulip.co/podcast" rel="nofollow">Tulip.co/podcast</a> or by following the show on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/augmentedpod/" rel="nofollow">LinkedIn</a>.</p><p>Special Guests: Cuyler Monahan, Esmeralda Gonzalez, and Ryan Infantozzi.</p>]]>
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