Unified Namespace and Community Updates Part 1/2

UNS and Community Updates Live Stream Episode Highlights: Hosts: Walker Reynolds and Zack Scriven Sponsor: Maintain X Duration: Approximately 2 hours 0:00-15:00: Podcast Introduction and Personal Updates Walker explains recent absence from content creation Discusses overwhelming number of messages and new communication strategy Personal updates: son's graduation, upcoming wedding, ranch development 15:00-30:00: Industry Trends and Market Observations Discussion on building automation and Department of Defense (DoD) digital transformation Predictions about vendor democratization in DoD Emerging opportunities in government technology sectors 30:00-45:00: Prove It 2026 Announcement Event details: * Dates: February 16-20 * Location: Hyatt Regency Dallas at Reunion Tower * Expected attendees: 1,000-1,200 * Vendor spots: 36 of 50 confirmed * Estimated ticket price: $750 Three virtual factories planned New event structure with dual-track sessions 45:00-60:00: Technology and Unified Namespace (UNS) Deep dive into UNS architecture Discussion of communication protocols Exploration of agentic AI potential Critique of current data modeling approaches 60:00-90:00: Technical Deep Dive Demonstration of UNS simulator Discussion of edge connectivity Insights into AI agent interactions Importance of data infrastructure in digital transformation 90:00-120:00: Industry Critique and Community Values Critique of current governance boards in manufacturing Importance of practical manufacturing experience Discussion of technology vendor approaches Emphasis on community-driven innovation Key Takeaways: UNS is critical for digital transformation Practical experience matters more than theoretical knowledge DoD and government sectors are undergoing significant digital changes Transparency and accountability are crucial in technology development Upcoming Events: Siemens Developer Days (May 27-28) Critical Manufacturing Summit (June 12-13) Edge Connectivity Workshop (June 17-19) Call to Action: Interested integrators can apply for upcoming training program Provide feedback on Prove It 2026 plans Follow 4.0 Solutions for continued insights Memorable Quotes: "UNS is the structure of your business and all the events" "The most important people in any manufacturing operation are those who do the actual work" Recommended Resources: Virtual Factory Online (for UNS examples) 4.0 Solutions Discord and LinkedIn

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