Team Hexagon Asset Lifecycle Intelligence

Industrial Talk is onsite at Hexagon LIVE and talking to Kyle Wessells, Rahul Shinde, Ryan McOdrum and Matthew Peak at Hexagon ALI about “Game changing asset management platform”.

Scott MacKenzie hosts the Industrial Talk podcast, featuring discussions on industry innovations and trends. At Hexagon Live in Las Vegas, MacKenzie highlights the Asset Life Cycle Intelligence (ALI) platform and Asset Performance Management (APM) solutions. ALI integrates smart 3D design with SDx2 for continuous data synchronization, enhancing asset management. Hexagon EAM, a configurable system for enterprise asset management, supports compliance across various industries. APM uses machine learning to predict asset health and integrate sensor data, aiding in proactive maintenance. The conversation emphasizes the importance of data continuity and the role of AI in improving operational efficiency.

Charles Murray with Switched Source

Industrial Talk is onsite at DistribuTech 2025 and talking to Charles Murray, President and Founder at Switched Source about “Stable Microgrid integration solution”.

Scott MacKenzie introduces Industrial Talk, a podcast focused on industrial professionals, and promotes free resources like an e-book and an evaluation tool. He interviews Charlie Murray, CEO of Switched Source, about their innovative power electronics solutions for distribution utilities. Switched Source’s technology, called Phase EQ, balances electrical load on power lines, improving grid efficiency and reliability. The device, which operates up to 15,000 volts, can be deployed quickly without service interruptions. Charlie discusses the company’s mission to unlock capacity for electric vehicle adoption and their future plans for international expansion.

Nuraddin Hajiev with Tecnica 80

Industrial Talk is onsite at PowerGen 2025 and talking to Nuraddin Hajiev, Commercial & Marketing Specialist at Tecnica 80 about “Transformer Manufacturing and Maintenance”.

Scott MacKenzie from Industrial Talk discusses the Industrial Renaissance e-book and a personalized business valuation program available on their website. At Power Gen in Dallas, Texas, he interviews Nuraddin Hajiyev from Technica80, a company that manufactures equipment for transformer manufacturing plants. Technica80 specializes in high-voltage transformers, providing customized tools like lifters and mandrels. Hajiyev highlights the company’s founder’s expertise and their international clientele, particularly in the U.S. due to American customers’ appreciation for quality. Technica80 aims to expand in the U.S. market, leveraging their unique, high-quality products.

Alexa Rodriguez and Angela Bello with Mobius Institute

Industrial Talk is onsite at Xcelerate 2025 and talking to Alexa Rodriguez and Angela Bello at Mobius Institute about “Asset Management education for long-term success”.

Scott MacKenzie introduces an e-book titled “Today’s Industrial Renaissance,” a compilation of insights from industry leaders, available for free download on Industrial Talk. At the Xcelerate 2025 conference, hosted by Fluke Reliability, Scott interviews Alexa and Angela from Mobius Institute about their educational offerings. Mobius Institute, celebrating its 25th anniversary, offers various courses in vibration analysis, asset reliability, and other technologies, with over 9,000 students trained last year. They emphasize interactive, fun learning and keep their curriculum updated with new simulators and content. Contact information for Mobius Institute and Mobius Connect is provided for those interested in their courses and events.

Brandon Young with Young Management and Consulting

Industrial Talk is onsite at DistribuTech 2025 and talking to Brandon Young, President and CEO at Young Management and Consulting about “Challenges and solutions for the utility market”.

Scott MacKenzie introduced his new eBook, “Today’s Industrial Renaissance,” highlighting challenges and strategies for industrial professionals. The podcast featured Brandon Young, President and CEO of Young Management and Consulting (YMC), discussing his company’s growth, international presence, and innovative solutions in the utility sector. YMC focuses on capital projects, data analytics, and project management, employing 120 individuals across the US, UAE, and Dubai. Young emphasized the importance of technology, AI, and safety in the industry, noting YMC’s zero-incident record. He also discussed recruitment strategies and the future of work in the utility industry.