The Industrial Talk Podcast Network

By: The Industrial Talk Podcast with Scott MacKenzie
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  • Industrial Talk is about celebrating the women and men of industry and manufacturing. We celebrate these innovative leaders and companies because they make our lives better and are changing the world for the better! These passionate leaders collaborate, innovate and educate with speed and purpose to positively impact people and communities around the world. Industrial Talk in collaboration with industry and manufacturing leaders address topics that include: Digital Transformation, Big Data, Industry 4.0, IoT, IIoT, AI, ML, Optimization, Edge, Cloud, Asset Reliability, Maintenance, 5G, Sales, Marketing and Branding and strategies for success. This is a podcast that is focused on Getting Stuff Done and learning from individuals and companies that have been there and have a track record of success. We celebrate a bright future in industry and manufacturing from with women and men dedicated to making our communities and world a better place.
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Episodes
  • Gilles Mepossi Noutcha with Accruent

    Gilles Mepossi Noutcha with Accruent
    Nov 7 2024
    Industrial Talk is onsite at Accruent Insights and talking to Gilles Mepossi Noutcha, Vice President at Accruent about "Comprehensive solutions for managing telcom assets". Scott MacKenzie hosts an industrial talk podcast episode featuring Gilles Mepossi Noutcha, General Manager for the Sites Portfolio at Accruent. Mepossi discusses two of Accruent's products: Lucernex, a real estate management software for retailers, and Siterra, which manages telco tower assets. Lucernex helps retailers optimize their real estate portfolios by managing lease terms, project management, and lease accounting. Siterra assists telco companies in managing their tower assets, including lease management and joint usage. Mepossi also highlights Accruent's compliance with international lease accounting standards and their customer-centric approach, emphasizing global market knowledge and post-sale support. Action Items
    • [ ] Connect with Gilles Mepossi Noutcha on LinkedIn.
    • [ ] Explore Accruent's solutions for managing real estate assets, especially in the telecom and retail sectors.
    • [ ] Investigate how Accruent's products can help with integrating document management capabilities.
    • [ ] Follow up on Accruent's plans to incorporate AI into their real estate portfolio management solutions.

    Outline Introduction and Welcome
    • Scott MacKenzie welcomes listeners to the Industrial Talk podcast, emphasizing the platform's focus on celebrating industry professionals.
    • Scott introduces the event, Insights on Site, highlighting the presence of problem solvers and the lively atmosphere.
    • Scott introduces the guest, Mepossi, who will be the main speaker for the session.
    • Mepossi greets the audience and confirms his home base is Houston, despite previous discussions about the UK.

    Mepossi's Background and Role
    • Mepossi introduces himself as Gilles Mepossi Noutcha, generally known as Mepossi.
    • He explains his role as the General Manager for the Sites Portfolio at Accruent, overseeing two products: Lucernex and Siterra.
    • Lucernex is a real estate management software for diverse clientele, including dialysis centers and corporate clients.
    • Siterra manages real estate for telco companies, helping them maintain their network infrastructure.

    Overview of Lucernex and Its Functionality
    • Mepossi describes Lucernex as a solution for managing the real estate portfolio of retailers, from planning and site selection to operations and optimization.
    • The software helps manage lease terms and critical dates, providing a one-stop shop for all real estate-related information.
    • Mepossi explains the importance of project management and lease administration in the retail industry.
    • He highlights the configurability of Lucernex, allowing it to customize to unique business use cases.

    Data Population and Integration with Red Eye
    • Scott inquires about how Lucernex populates data for both Greenfield and Brownfield locations.
    • Mepossi explains the straightforward process for Greenfield locations, involving uploading site information and configuring workflows.
    • For Brownfield locations, Lucernex can migrate data from existing systems, ensuring a smooth transition.
    • Mepossi mentions the recent acquisition of Red Eye, which will integrate with Lucernex to enhance document management capabilities.

    Introduction to Cytera and Telco Management
    • Scott shifts the conversation to Siterra, the second product in Mepossi's portfolio, focusing on telco tower
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    23 mins
  • Claudio Cataldo and Carlos Toro with NTT Data

    Claudio Cataldo and Carlos Toro with NTT Data
    Nov 4 2024
    Industrial Talk is onsite at OMG, Q1 Meeting and talking to Carlos Toro and Claudio Soarzo Cataldo with NTT Data about "Data and Analytics solutions that drive insights and operational success." Scott MacKenzie hosts an industrial podcast featuring Claudio and Carlos from NTT DATA, discussing their work on digital twins and micro factories. Claudio, head of digital technology in Entity Data Chile, and Carlos, head of data and analytics, explain how digital twins enhance efficiency and safety in industries like mining. They highlight the importance of data management and the development of a composable digital twin methodology. Carlos introduces the concept of micro factories as training and showcasing tools, which can be used for remote monitoring and supply chain optimization. The conversation emphasizes the role of data analytics in driving industrial innovation and efficiency. Action Items
    • [ ] Explore the possibility of bringing the micro factory to the OMG event in Las Vegas.
    • [ ] Investigate the feasibility of remotely monitoring the micro factory located in Chile from other locations.
    • [ ] Create a dynamic, web-based application for the OMG Capabilities Periodic Table, building on the micro factory project.
    • [ ] Investigate the capability to optimize operations across multiple micro factory locations.

    Outline Introduction and Welcome
    • Scott MacKenzie introduces the Industrial Talk podcast, emphasizing its focus on industry professionals and innovations.
    • Scott welcomes listeners and highlights the importance of industry professionals in solving global problems.
    • The podcast is broadcasting live from the OMG Q1 meeting in Reston, Virginia, with potential background noise from the event.
    • Scott sets the stage for the conversation with Claudio and Carlos from NTT, hinting at their significant contributions to the industry.

    Background of Claudio and Carlos
    • Claudio introduces himself as the head of the digital technology unit in NTT Data Chile, overseeing four foundations: data and analytics, digital architecture, cybersecurity, and digital experience.
    • Claudio mentions the importance of digital twins and the role of Carlos in enhancing their maturity level over the past year.
    • Carlos provides his background, detailing his role in heading the data and analytics unit and supporting Latin region operations in various countries.
    • Both Claudio and Carlos emphasize the importance of digital twins as a new value offer for the company, bringing faster and better solutions to customers.

    Overview of NTT DATA and Digital Twins
    • Claudio explains that NTT DATA is part of the Japanese entity group, originally a telecommunications company that expanded into consultancy.
    • The company helps clients define, implement, and transform digital transformation processes end-to-end.
    • Carlos discusses the importance of user needs in driving digital twin projects and the need for a composable approach to build digital twins quickly and effectively.
    • The conversation touches on the challenges of developing digital twins in different industries and the importance of data management and machine learning.

    Challenges and Benefits of Digital Twins
    • Claudio shares the Chilean experience with digital twins, highlighting the benefits for mining processes, such as reducing friction, work accidents, and improving efficiency.
    • Scott acknowledges the...
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    27 mins
  • Stan Schneider with Real-Time Innovations

    Stan Schneider with Real-Time Innovations
    Nov 1 2024
    Industrial Talk is onsite at IoT Solutions World Congress and talking to Stan Schneider, CEO at Real-Time Innovations (RTI) about "Autonomous vehicles and real solutions for the future". Scott MacKenzie and Stan Schneider discuss the latest advancements in autonomous vehicles and teleoperation at the IoT Solutions World Congress in Barcelona. Schneider highlights the complexity of autonomous systems, noting that true autonomy is a spectrum and may take years to achieve. He explains the shift from traditional ECU-based vehicles to software-defined vehicles, which reduce wiring and increase computational power. Schneider also outlines RTI's role in creating intelligent, distributed systems, emphasizing the importance of low-latency, real-time data processing. He shares examples of RTI's projects, including NASA's launch control and Canada's air traffic control, and stresses the need for new architectures to handle modern challenges. Action Items
    • [ ] Connect with Stan Schneider on LinkedIn.
    • [ ] Follow up with Stan via email at stan@rti.com.

    Outline IoT Solutions World Congress Introduction
    • Scott MacKenzie welcomes listeners to the Industrial Talk podcast, emphasizing its focus on industry professionals and innovations.
    • The podcast is broadcasting live from IoT Solutions World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, highlighting the importance of attending the event.
    • Scott introduces Stan Schneider, a frequent guest on the podcast, and sets the stage for their discussion.
    • Stan acknowledges the invitation and expresses his appreciation for being on the podcast.

    Discussion on Autonomous Vehicles and Teleoperation
    • Stan mentions his session on data-centric technology for teleoperation, focusing on automotive systems and autonomous vehicles.
    • Scott and Stan discuss the complexity and sophistication of autonomous vehicle code and the importance of cybersecurity.
    • Stan explains the concept of autonomous vehicles and the varying levels of autonomy, using the example of different environments like snow or dirt roads.
    • They delve into the challenges of achieving full autonomy and the consumer's perspective on autonomous vehicles.

    Challenges and Future of Autonomous Vehicles
    • Stan emphasizes that true full autonomy may take years to achieve, depending on the environment and specific use cases.
    • He highlights the variety of autonomous vehicles his company works on, including flying, underwater, surface, mining, construction, and delivery robots.
    • The conversation touches on the importance of teleoperation and the challenges of handing off control between autonomous and human-driven segments.
    • Scott and Stan agree that autonomous vehicles are happening and are already in commercial operations, though not yet profitable.

    Software-Defined Vehicles and Industry Disruption
    • Stan explains the concept of software-defined vehicles, which involve reducing the number of electronic control units (ECUs) and increasing centralized computing power.
    • He describes the traditional ECU-based architecture and its limitations, contrasting it with the new software-defined approach.
    • The discussion covers the benefits of software-defined vehicles, including reduced wiring, higher performance, and the ability to update software without hardware recalls.
    • Stan mentions that most of their customers are focusing on new architectures for vehicles, rather than autonomous driving.

    RTI's Role in the Smart World
    • Stan introduces RTI, the largest infrastructure...
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    26 mins

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