Navigating the complexities of legacy systems, security threats, and scalability remains a significant challenge in the fast-evolving world of industrial technology. Erik Nordmark, co-founder of an edge computing company, has spent decades at the forefront of these issues. From his early days working with sensor networks and internet protocols to his current role building scalable, secure edge solutions, Nordmark has gained a unique perspective on how industrial organizations can successfully modernize without disrupting existing operations.