Preparing for Technology Convergence in Manufacturing – Phase 1: Determine the Current State

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Author(s): John Burwash

The Determine the Current State phase will help build clarity around how things are today, identifying strengths, weaknesses, and potential synergies. This phase will take you through the following activities:

  • SWOT analysis on IT.
  • SWOT analysis on OT.
  • IT/OT synergy review.
  • IT/OT convergence maturity self-evaluation.
  • Review current state roles and responsibilities.
  • Determine current state accountabilities.
  • Risk identification.
  • Benefit identification.

Use this phase as part of the full blueprint Preparing for Technology Convergence in Manufacturing.