Lewis Talley has 21 years of experience applying Manufacturing IT solutions in Manufacturing and industrial users. Starting with Philip Morris Corporation in Richmond, VA Lewis later joined InSource Solutions as an Applications Engineer where he was chartered with helping new and existing users envision how different solutions can be applied to improve their processes and overall operational efficiency. Lewis has served as a System consultant, MES solution Architect, and currently holds the position of Principal Consultant, Presales (at AVEVA) where he continues to bring value to the presales role with HMI SCADA, MES solutions, Asset Performance Management, Workforce optimization, MES Quality, and Virtual computing. Lewis has published over 80 articles and holds over 35 certifications from Microsoft, AVEVA, and VMWare.