Manufactoring Enterprise Solutions Association MESA digital

10 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 10, ISSUE 9 Diversifying its approach, MESA also champions user communities. “While many are familiar with sectors like automotive manufacturing or aviation, there are underserved industries like the process industries,” Clemons points out. To address this, MESA has user communities dedicated to these niche sectors. Additionally, recognizing the global nature of manufacturing, MESA has regional user communities, from Asia-Pacific to Latin America and Europe. “These regional communities allow us to cater to the unique challenges and opportunities present in different parts of the world,” Clemons says. Charting the Future: MESA’s Vision for 2023 and Beyond As industries evolve and technologies advance, the roadmap for the future becomes crucial. Clemons shares his insights on MESA’s priorities as they transition from 2023 into 2024. “Our paramount priority is the continued growth of our communities,” Clemons states emphatically. “MESA thrives on its people. As a nonprofit, we’re fueled by the passion and dedication of our members. Every individual, including myself, is a volunteer, driven by a shared vision.” He further emphasizes the essence of MESA’s mission. “Our goal is simple yet profound: to get more people involved. We want them to recognize the transformative potential of smart manufacturing, information technology, and the myriad of emerging technologies. We aim to ignite their enthusiasm, encourage active participation, and foster a sense of belonging within the MESA family.” Clemons’ words resonate with optimism and determination. “Every corner of MESA, no matter how niche, holds significance. Our collective strength lies in our diversity and shared purpose. As we look ahead, our vision is clear: to galvanize individuals worldwide, to inspire them to join our journey, and to collectively shape the future of manufacturing.”