Celebrating the game-changers turning frontline innovation into global impact.
From London to Nashville, Dayton, and Amsterdam — what a journey!
Across four cities, ten remarkable customer stories took the stage, each showcasing the passion, innovation, and real-world impact driving manufacturing forward.
Now, it all comes down to this moment: the 2025 Poka Impact Award winner will be revealed during the Q4 Release Roundup Webinar on December 10th.
Join us to celebrate the people shaping the future of industry!
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How Church & Dwight Achieved a 10-point OEE Improvement Supported by Poka
Church & Dwight Folkestone has been on a transformation journey for the past 14 years to automate and digitize production. This impressive undertaking has been supported since 2020 by Poka. In this session, you'll hear how the team has driven impressive daily use of digital forms, achieved a 98% issue resolution rate, and improved OEE by ten percentage points.
GAF's Journey to a More Skilled Workforce
GAF, North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, is harnessing the power of Poka to drive measurable impact across its operations. Discover how they accelerated plant startups, improved cross-plant troubleshooting, and strengthened frontline knowledge through a Kaizen-driven approach to content creation. The session will highlight real-world data on how new facilities use Poka to train employees, how frontline workers have contributed to digital knowledge sharing, and how Poka has helped change plant culture for the better.
Powering a Paperless Factory with Poka: Lessons from Flora Food’s Brantford Site Commissioning
Join us for an inside look at how Flora Food successfully launched a greenfield manufacturing site in Brantford, Canada—leveraging Poka, real-time data, and a culture of continuous improvement to overcome challenges and drive transformation. Discover how Flora Food empowered frontline workers to co-create over 250 work instructions, reduced issue resolution time by over two months, and saved $300K through in-house efforts. From digitizing training and troubleshooting to supporting ESG goals, this session offers actionable insights for anyone involved in site startups or digital transformation in manufacturing.
Domtar’s Journey with Manufacturing Knowledge Development and Poka
In this session, Domtar leaders share how Manufacturing Knowledge Development (MKD) and the implementation of the Poka platform are advancing the company’s strategic priorities across its operations. Kicking off with a high-level overview of how MKD aligns with Domtar’s corporate strategy, the presentation dives into plant-level success stories—from improving onboarding and reducing training time to enhancing communication and leveraging real-time analytics. Attendees will hear from key stakeholders involved in Domtar’s Poka rollout, gain insights into implementation strategies, and explore tangible benefits including higher quality, improved safety, and better workforce enablement. Practical examples, data insights, and lessons learned will be shared throughout.
Supporting Daily Standard Work Routines at Toppan
Since early 2024, Toppan’s Thermoformed and Flexibles Packaging division has been using Poka to support standard work, streamline training, and digitize frontline processes—starting with the Waco, Texas site. As one of Toppan’s more advanced facilities, Waco was chosen for its process maturity and openness to innovation.
This session shares how plant and IT leaders partnered to overcome challenges like disconnected systems, manual inspections, and inconsistent training. We’ll highlight real-world use cases—from digitized 5 Why troubleshooting to trolley inspections and reduced die cutter changeover times—that show how Poka is helping improve visibility, accountability, and performance.
Now live at multiple sites, Poka is a key part of Toppan’s broader digital transformation strategy.
What if... You Could Reduce Cost AND Improve Productivity? A Bosch Success Story
Hear how the digital transformation team at Bosch Automotive is working towards a benefit of 4.3M euros over the next two years by replacing multiple legacy systems with a single, comprehensive platform, purpose-built for the factory floor.
Driving Global Operational Improvements with a Connected Workforce at Trivium Packaging
Trivium Packaging is a global leader in sustainable metal packaging solutions, with 50 production sites around the globe. The company is driving impressive cost savings and quality improvements with the help of Poka as an enabler to frontline digital transformation. Hear best practices for a successful global deployment from Trivium's Poka project leaders.
Connected Workforce in Action at Logoplaste: A Plant Manager’s Blueprint for Daily Operational Success
Logoplaste, a global leader in rigid plastic packaging, is known for its innovative embedded manufacturing model and commitment to operational excellence. In this session, they'll share how connecting their frontline workforce has helped elevate safety, quality, and productivity through real-time knowledge sharing and digital standardization.
Ten inspiring stories. One ultimate honor!
Congratulations to the Bosch team for winning the 2025 Poka Impact Award.
