Building an Agile, Resilient and Connected Workforce

March 23 - 25, 2026 | The Westin Galleria Houston, Texas

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Michael Muilenburg

Founder Muilenburg Manufacturing Consulting LLC

Pre-Conference Workshop Day | Monday, March 23 2026

8:00 AM Workshop A: Unlocking Operational Excellence: Building a Connected Digital Strategy

This session guides energy leaders through designing a digitalization strategy that connects frontline workers to the data, tools, and insights they need to drive safety, efficiency, and performance. Learn how to align technology with workforce needs, break down data silos, and scale connected worker programs across operations.

Key Themes:

Define what success looks like for your connected worker strategy
Identify key tools, mobile apps, wearables, AR/VR, and digital workflows, that enable real-time decision-making
Break down silos across OT, IT, and ET systems to deliver unified, actionable data
Build intuitive, worker-friendly interfaces that drive engagement and usage
Use connected worker tools to reduce downtime, improve safety, and streamline maintenance
Track KPIs like productivity, compliance, and workforce retention to demonstrate ROI
Learn how to pilot, iterate, and expand digital worker programs across teams and sites

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