In this episode of Advanced Manufacturing Now, host Lawrence Moebs speaks with Parsable CEO Matt Belkin about the critical role of digitization and AI in modern manufacturing. They discuss the challenges of traditional paper-based processes, the transformative potential of AI, and how technology can help address labor shortages.

In this episode of "Manufacturing the Workforce of Tomorrow," we sit down with Tara May, CEO of Aspiritech, a groundbreaking social enterprise that provides meaningful employment for autistic adults while delivering top-tier tech services. With a deep passion for neurodiversity and a personal connection to the cause, May shares how she has helped grow Aspiritech into a thriving organization that blends purpose with business success.

We explore how Aspiritech’s inclusive hiring practices, innovative training programs, and commitment to neurodiverse talent are reshaping the modern workplace. From the Aspiritech Academy’s role in developing a talent pipeline to helping businesses embrace neurodiversity, this episode is packed with insights on how companies can foster inclusivity and unlock untapped potential.

Tune in to learn how Aspiritech is proving that an inclusive workplace isn’t just possible—it’s the future of work.

In this episode, join SME Media Editor-in-Chief Steve Plumb, Contributing Lead Editor of Smart Manufacturing Amy Bryson, and Contributing Editor Kip Hanson as they preview the latest issue of SME Media's newest publication, Smart Shop Essentials.