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David Frede
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Sr Industry Consultant

David Frede is a Senior Industry Consultant for manufacturing in the Manufacturing and Supply Chain Global Practice. His experience spans from plant floor control technologies through production management systems to ERP business systems. Prior to joining GE, Dave served with General Eclectic and Rockwell Automation. He holds a B.S.E.E. from Kettering University (formerly known as GMI Engineering & Management Institute) and a Master of Science in Finance from DePaul University.

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So much data, too little insight

The amount of data being produced and captured from the plant floor today is staggering. When you add it all up, a factory can easily generate over 34 Terabytes of data per day, or nearly 9 Petabytes a year - that's 9 Million Gigabytes! Yet, with all of those systems, and all