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Kuldeep Deshpande

AI Roadmap to Scale for Mid-Sized Manufacturers

The problem this solves

AI adoption stalling for mid-sized manufacturers unsure where to begin
Kuldeep Deshpande's team guides mid-sized manufacturers through the full AI lifecycle — from data readiness and use-case selection to piloting on a single line and scaling plant-wide. The work targets margin-draining problems like unplanned downtime, quality defects, and inventory tying up cash, using hard plant metrics to prove each step.
Novel practice

Run data inventory and use-case discovery in parallel, not in sequence

“Data inventory and Use case identification do not have to be done one after the other. We recommend to conduct these two as parallel activities led by senior business and technology executives.”

— How to Start Your AI Journey: A Practical Roadmap for Mid ...

Experience

Start with use cases that touch shareable data and help large teams

“most of these use cases do not rely on very sensitive data that can not be shared and the results can bring efficiency to a larger team in the organization and hence increase the support for AI implementation”

— How to Start Your AI Journey: A Practical Roadmap for Mid ...

AI implementationManufacturingPredictive maintenanceGenAIChange managementERP

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