8 Manufacturing Influencers to Follow Right Now

Looking for the latest news and insight in manufacturing? Here's a start to a list of some of the top manufacturing social media influencers on Twitter right now - chosen for their influence and their activity on this social media network. Feel free to add your favorites in the comment section or tweet us @workerpowered . We'd love to know your thoughts on these IoT influencers 2019! 

• Jill Jusko is a Senior Editor at IndustryWeek covering operations. She tweets a regular stream of valuable manufacturing stories that include not just operations but also leadership and company culture, industry tech and more.  @JjuskoIW
• Jim Tompkins is the Chairman & CEO of Tompkins International and Monarchfx and a noted expert in global supply chain, material handling, logistics and business strategy. His regular tweets link to articles with plenty of food for thought.  @jimtompkins
• Allison Grealis is the founder of Women in Manufacturing, a national association dedicated to supporting, promoting and inspiring women who are pursuing or have chosen a career in the manufacturing industry. IoT influencers Twitter. @allisongrealis  @womeninmfg
• Aaron Hand is Executive Editor for Automation World covering industrial technology and trends. His Twitter account is a great source for information about innovative tech including IoT, robotics, digital transformation, and more, including manufacturing topics like human resources, sustainability and more.  @aaronhand​

• Adam Robinson is the Director of Marketing for Cerasis and an expert in supply chain, logistics and facilities management digital marketing expert. He tweets on a number of supply chain and related concepts in many manufacturing-aligned industries.  @AdamRobinsonCDM​
• Ralph Rio is an industry analyst in blockchain, field service, IoT and EAM, including the intersection of new technology and manufacturing. He is part of the ARC Advisory Group, a manufacturing and asset management think tank.  @RalphRio
• Dave Blanchard is the Chief Editor of EHS Today and Material Handling & Logistics magazines and a Senior Editor at IndustryWeek. He tweets an eclectic array of subjects related to manufacturing and supply chain including leadership, safety, marketing, technology and more. @supplychaindave
• Andy Stanford-Clark is the CTO of IBM in the UK and Ireland. He has a distinguished background as an engineer and master inventor and is a proponent of IoT, particularly when it comes to remote sensors that allow IoT technology to analyze and respond to data.  @andysc