Industrial Talk is onsite at PowerGen and talking to Ted Pardee, CRO at Kognitiv Spark about “Augmented Reality hands-free connected worker solution”.
Ted Pardee from Kognitiv Spark discussed augmented reality's role in power generation at PowerGen in San Antonio. He highlighted the technology's potential to enhance efficiency and problem-solving by enabling remote expert guidance through headsets. Pardee emphasized the importance of leveraging AI and AR to address the skilled labor shortage and the “gray tsunami” of retiring experts. He noted that while Microsoft exited the AR headset market, numerous manufacturers now offer durable, intrinsically safe devices. Pardee also mentioned the integration of AR with existing systems and the development of disconnected worker solutions for low-bandwidth areas.
Industrial Talk is talking to Todd Villarrubia, Founding Partner at Wealth Planning Law Group about “Getting your industrial financial house in order”.
The Industrial Talk podcast episode features a discussion on the importance of financial planning for industrial businesses, particularly in the context of rapid industry changes and cybersecurity. Scott Mackenzie emphasizes the need for financial Sherpas to help compress the time required for financial research and planning. Todd Villarrubia, a 30-year tax attorney and founder of Wealth Planning Law Group, introduces the concept of “Entrepreneurial Beast Mode,” which includes business structures, estate planning, asset protection, succession, and taxation. He highlights the benefits of comprehensive financial planning and the role of his virtual family office in providing expert advice to clients. The episode also touches on the importance of storytelling and building trust in business relationships.
Industrial Talk is talking to Max Cundiff and Doug Ebaugh at Chevron about “Lubrication and maintaining asset reliability”.
Scott Mackenzie from Industrial Talk Podcast discusses the importance of electrical maintenance safety with IRISS, which offers infrared and ultrasonic inspection windows to detect issues early. He then introduces Max and Doug from Chevron's lubrication arm, highlighting their innovative solutions for power generation and data centers. Max and Doug explain the critical role of lubrication in maintaining reliability, especially in combined cycle power plants, and the importance of predictive maintenance using oil analysis. They also discuss the challenges of meeting the growing demand for electricity in data centers and the need for proactive maintenance strategies. Contact information for Chevron Lubricants is provided for further inquiries.
Industrial Talk is onsite at Octave Live and talking to Kristin Coyle, Product Manager, Engineering Analysis at Octave about “Using AI for Prototyping”.
The conversation promotes the Barcelona Cybersecurity Congress from November 3-5, 2023, emphasizing its importance for cybersecurity professionals. Scott Mackenzie hosts the Industrial Talk podcast, celebrating industry innovators. Kristin, a third-generation engineer, discusses her role at Octave, where she uses AI tools like Claude to prototype and improve software for pressure vessel analysis. She highlights the importance of human interaction in AI development, the need for real-time solvers, and the potential for AI to reduce rework and improve efficiency. Kristin also mentions her involvement in API 579 and ASME, underscoring her extensive industry experience.
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