Summit helps manufacturers scale AI across the organization — not as a bolt-on tool, but grounded in the Excellence Framework AI needs to reason well, so savings compound across the organization instead of staying in pockets.
The Summit Excellence Framework maps what your business does, how it's organized, and what it measures — permanent, machine-searchable, and shared across the organization. It's the foundation every other Summit system builds on, including Annie and Archie.
Every mapping engagement produces the same core deliverable: a complete value chain map, a critical process register, QDC measurement architecture, and a portable model your organization owns permanently. Depth and exit point are scoped to fit your organization — from a fully delivered model to a version your own team can extend. The result compounds over time: shared alignment, faster decisions, and a structure AI tools can reason against.
Learn More →A hands-on program for teams building their own AI solutions in-house — merging CI thinking with AI agent structure, from problem framing to a working, monitored solution. Four modules, four hours each: one hour of instruction, three hours of build time. Built for DIY builders already working within Microsoft Copilot, learn the basics of no-code/low-code Microsoft platforms.
Merging CI thinking with AI structure — the AI/CI crosswalk, prompting best practices, problem framing and solution design, architectural decision reviews, data readiness, and onboarding.
Lab: AI solution design spec
Instruction and knowledge best practices, a data collection plan carried into a knowledge document plan, and troubleshooting with AI using real screenshots and failure modes.
Lab: Instruction and knowledge set
Power Automate for standard workflows — including session handoff notes and ADR updates — and PowerShell for non-standard task execution.
Lab: AI solution flows
A governance plan covering ownership, maintenance, and total cost of ownership, plus agent evaluations built from failure modes and test questions.
Lab: AI handoff packet
It can be hard to conceptualize a structured operational model from a description alone. The live demo shows the Summit Excellence Framework applied to a real value chain — every process, product, and KPI, connected and traversable.
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