Andy Henderson is vice president of engineering at Praemo. Praemo delivers productivity-improving insights from manufacturer data using artificial intelligence analysis tools. Prior to joining Praemo, he earned a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from Georgia Tech and a PhD in automotive engineering from Clemson University. He has worked at Caterpillar and two different divisions of GE, including a period as the industry solutions director for heavy industry manufacturing within GE Digital. He stays active in the manufacturing community at large through the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) and was a recipient of SME’s Outstanding Young Manufacturing Engineer award in 2016. He has stayed actively engaged in manufacturing research at Clemson for most of the past decade.