The Manufacturing Tomorrow Q&A with Navdeep Sidhu, Head of Product Marketing at InfluxData, discusses how manufacturing companies are leveraging data to create real business value. Sidhu provides an overview of InfluxData and highlights the pressing data-related issues faced by the industry, including measurement, monitoring, and access to real-time data. He also addresses barriers to adopting data analysis in the manufacturing sector, which includes challenges such as limited technical expertise and high costs associated with implementing new technologies. Additionally, Sidhu shares InfluxData's expansion plans in the global manufacturing arena, indicating a growing focus on supporting manufacturers in harnessing the power of data-driven decision making.