Connected Manufacturing Forum 2026

June 15 - 16, 2026

Ritz-Carlton St. Louis

Jordan Pernikoff

Jordan Pernikoff

Digitalization Lead, Engineering & Technology Americas Bayer
Jordan Pernikoff

Monday, June 15, 2026

4:20 PM The Early Years of Transformation: Lessons Learned and Building Blocks for Long-Term Success

Digital transformation in manufacturing doesn’t happen overnight—it’s a journey built on foundational wins, hard-earned lessons, and strategic pivots. This session offers a candid look at the early stages of Industry 4.0 adoption, highlighting what worked, what didn’t, and how those experiences shaped more resilient, scalable initiatives.

Hear how United Therapeutics is modernizing operations, integrating new technologies, and navigating organizational change. Learn how the company is building momentum through pilot programs, cross-functional collaboration, and early wins that are laying the groundwork for broader innovation


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