Webinar — online
Turning strategy into action: how manufacturers eliminate the execution gap
Why smart factory programs stall — and how to connect planning to what actually happens on the shop floor.
Type
Webinar
Date
Tuesday, 12 May 2026
Time
4:00 p.m. (CEST), approx. 45 minutes
Language
English
About the webinar
Most factories have invested millions in ERP, MES, and digital programs. But the gap between what the plan says and what happens on the floor remains. Join us to learn why, and what to do about it.
What you'll learn
- Why smart factory initiatives stall: the three structural failure modes (Silos, Pilot Purgatory, Foundational Fragility) and how to break through them
- How to close the execution gap: the missing layer between your planning systems and what actually gets done on the shopfloor
- What end-to-end looks like: from Porsche Consulting's strategy and roadmap to verified shopfloor execution with Workerbase, live in weeks
- Live demos from the shopfloor: real use cases deployed at Workerbase customers, shown live
Who should attend
This session is designed for operations and digital leaders who are accountable for making digitization programs work:
- VP Operations / COO
- Plant managers and production directors
- Heads of digital transformation / smart manufacturing
- Continuous improvement and lean leads
About the hosts
Porsche Consulting is one of the world's leading management and technology consultancies, with 80+ smart factory projects delivered across global manufacturing. Their work consistently achieves 15–20% factory cost reductions, identifying exactly where and how to improve.
Workerbase is the platform manufacturers use to close the execution gap, sitting between your planning tools and frontline workers to ensure work actually happens: correctly assigned, verified in real time, and continuous across shifts. Trusted by Porsche, Bosch, Siemens, and thyssenkrupp.
