The Smart Factory by Deloitte

Overview

Opportunity

Solution

Impact

Team

Deloitte partnered with Gensler to bring to life its vision for a fully immersive “Smart Manufacturing” experience center to empower the next generation of manufacturing companies and talent.

Location

Wichita, Kansas

Client

Deloitte

Expertise

Professional Services Digital Experience Design Climate Action & Sustainability

Opportunity

The Smart Factory by Deloitte is a customizable experience center that brings end-to-end digital transformations to life.

Create an immersive learning experience to empower the manufacturing companies and the workforce of tomorrow in a newly constructed building located on the campus of Wichita State University.

The Smart Factory was founded by Deloitte and an ecosystem of innovative companies.

The facility demonstrates how smart manufacturing is a holistic endeavor, moving beyond the shop floor, to improving efficiency, productivity, and sustainability across the greater enterprise.

The Smart Factory demonstrates smart manufacturing capabilities and technologies for the next generation of manufacturing.

The experience features a fully operational end-to-end production line, a command center tracking and reporting production metrics, and additional lab and ecosystem co-working space.

Recognition

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Communication Arts

The Smart Factory by Deloitte @ Wichita was recognized as a winner in the 2025 Communication Arts Annual Interactive Design Competition, showcasing Gensler’s integrated approach to digital experience, branding, strategy, and interior design.

Team

Project Leadership

Amanda Carroll

Amanda is Managing Director of Gensler's New York office. Also serving as a global leader of Gensler's Work sector, she identifies trends that shape global business design strategy and philosophy for some of the world's most recognized companies, including Google, Deloitte, Citadel, and IBM.

Jean Anderson

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Related Expertise

Professional Services Digital Experience Design Climate Action & Sustainability

Deloitte partnered with Gensler to bring to life its vision for a fully immersive “Smart Manufacturing” experience center to empower the next generation of manufacturing companies and talent.

The Smart Factory by Deloitte is a customizable experience center that brings end-to-end digital transformations to life.

The Smart Factory was founded by Deloitte and an ecosystem of innovative companies.

The Smart Factory demonstrates smart manufacturing capabilities and technologies for the next generation of manufacturing.