
From the Shop Floor to the Server Room: How Technology Is Transforming Custom Manufacturing
Focus on Outcomes
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How does a 220,000 sq ft custom woodworking manufacturer stay competitive? IT Administrator Jean Delonget of Wisconsin Built explains how technology is transforming the way they build.
In this episode of Focus on Outcomes, hosts Jeff Dotzler and Candice Meyers sit down with Jean Delonget — IT Administrator at Wisconsin Built — to explore how technology, leadership, and a manufacturing mindset are changing the game for one of Wisconsin's most impressive custom architectural woodwork companies. Plus, Jean shares a jaw-dropping family connection to one of Hollywood's most iconic images.
In This Episode:
What Wisconsin Built does and who they serve (commercial interiors, casework, architectural fixtures)
How Jean transitioned from mechanical drafting and engineering into IT
The shift from manual processes to real-time 3D parametric design-to-machine workflows
Why IT is about helping people work better — not just fixing computers
How new leadership is driving transparency, efficiency, and technology adoption on the shop floor
The biggest misconceptions about IT in a manufacturing environment
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