The knowledge crisis hiding in plain sight I’ve been attending conferences focused on digital transformation for years. NAMES 2026 felt different. Every session I attended circled back to the same structural challenge: the generation of engineers and technicians who built and ran modern manufacturing is retiring, and they’re taking decades of hard-won expertise with them…. The post What NAMES 2026 Made Clear: The Manufacturers Winning Aren’t Waiting appeared first on Augury .