In this episode of the Manufacturing IT Podcast, we chat with Walker Reynolds whose career spans more than 20 years with time spent in Mining, Steel, Printing, and Tier 1 Automotive. He has subsequently transitioned into systems integration, and ultimately becoming a business owner and educator. Walker manages every aspect of his life with a few key principles in mind: authenticity, expertise, humility, servant leadership, and transparency. At his core, he wishes to serve the manufacturing community by leveraging his knowledge and partners. Walker has a keen vision to help save and create middle-class jobs in the United States specifically by helping manufacturers. Walker is the President and Solutions Architect at 4.0 Solutions and the CEO at Intellic Integration in Dallas, TX.  Hope you enjoy this episode! All feedback is welcome and we'd love for you to comment your views on each show. #manufacturingIT #manufacturingtechnology #MES #industry40 #ManufacturingOperationsManagement #ManufacturingIntelligenceSystems #ManufacturingExecutionSystems #ProcessAutomationSystems #IndustrialInternetofThings #IIoT #ComputerSystemValidation #ProcessControlSystems #DataHistorianSystems #AdvancedAnalytics #SCADA #Syncade #DeltaV #Pasx #RockwellFactoryTalk #rockwell #PlantPAx #AllenBradley #RSLogix #SiemensSimatic #siemens #SimaticBatch #PCS7 #Step7 #WincCC #Wonderware #GE #SAP #PomsNet #Apriso #Werum #OSI #LIMS #800xA #SattLine