Mike Moody

Mike Moody

Sr. Process Engineer Pella Corporation

Mike Moody is a Product Owner for Pella’s Intelligent Operations initiative, where he leads a team focused on digital work instructions and material flow transactions. As a key Product Owner on the Intelligent Operations Team, he guides a collaborative group that drives strategic initiatives using Industry 4.0 technologies. Mike Moody is certified as a SAFe® 6 Product Owner/Product Manager, ensuring that Pella’s Intelligent Operations products align with business objectives. With over two decades of experience in the window and door industry, he plays a pivotal role in driving operational excellence and delivering business results through innovative engineering and IT/OT solutions. Before joining Pella Corporation, Mike spent five years serving as a Seabee in the U.S. Navy. He graduated from Iowa State University and resides in Ames, Iowa. He has been an active member of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers since 2013 and is dedicated to innovation and operational excellence.

Main Conference Day 1 - Wednesday October 15

2:40 PM Case Study: Designing the Future of Work: How Pella’s Voice-Directed Work Is Empowering the Connected Workforce

Pella’s intelligent operations strategy is redefining how frontline workers interact with technology, data, and complex manufacturing workflows. This session explores how Pella is leveraging voice-directed work to empower its connected workforce, streamline operations, and enhance decision-making. From ERP-integrated voice instructions to dynamic, made-to-order guidance, attendees will gain insights into the tools, challenges, and cultural shifts driving transformation on the shop floor.

  • Integrating voice-directed work with ERP systems to deliver real-time, customized instructions
  • Benefits of voice technology: improved accuracy, reduced training time, and language flexibility
  • Overcoming adoption challenges: headset comfort, user resistance, and change management
  • Lessons learned from scaling across diverse environments and product configurations
  • Measuring impact: productivity gains, safety improvements, and enhanced employee experience


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