Gary Specter with Limble
Industrial Talk is talking to Gary Specter, CEO at Limble about “Optimize preventive maintenance for peak production and ROI”.
Scott Mackenzie hosts an industrial podcast featuring Gary Specter, CEO of Limble, a company specializing in asset management and CMMS. Gary discusses the importance of transitioning from reactive to prescriptive maintenance to enhance efficiency and profitability. He emphasizes the need for clean, usable data to support technicians and the role of AI in rationalizing data. Gary highlights Limble’s strategic vision to make maintenance technicians more efficient, reducing downtime and improving work-life balance. He also stresses the importance of continuous education and collaboration with customers to drive this vision forward.
Jake Rearden and Nolan Boswell with Green River Distillery
Industrial Talk is onsite at Xcelerate 2026 and talking to Jake Rearden and Nolan Boswell with Green River Distilling Company about “Operational maintenance”.
Jake and Nolan from Green River Distilleries discussed their implementation of Fluke’s Xcelerate system. Green River, the 10th oldest distillery in Kentucky, employs around 50 people across 28 acres plus two warehousing sites. They introduced Xcelerate in 2021, initially underutilized, but significantly improved its use in 2023. They highlighted a 50% increase in preventative maintenance, extending asset life, and reducing reactive maintenance. They plan to integrate Ignition software for real-time data and AI for predictive analytics. Contact details for
Bryan Christiansen with Limble CMMS
Industrial Talk is onsite at SMRP 2025 and talking to Bryan Christiansen, Founder and CEO at Limble about “Human centric CMMS platform”.
Scott Mackenzie from Industrial Talk Podcast interviews Bryan Christiansen, CEO of Limble, a maintenance management solution. Limble empowers maintenance professionals by making CMMS systems user-friendly and efficient. Christiansen highlights the company’s 10-year history, starting its first customer seven years ago. He emphasizes the importance of ease of use, citing the mobile application’s design based on plant floor insights. Limble’s AI capabilities streamline troubleshooting, PM plan setup, and scheduling, reducing technician trips and improving efficiency. Christiansen also discusses the company’s integration with third-party solutions and its adaptability across various industries.
Greg Perry with Fluke
Industrial Talk is onsite at SMRP 2025 and talking to Greg Perry, Sr. Maintenance Reliability and CMMS Coach at Fluke about “Actualize Intelligence in Asset Management”.
Greg Perry discussed the importance of humanization in Industry 5.0, emphasizing the need to integrate actualized intelligence with artificial intelligence. He highlighted the significance of mapping workflows and the symbiotic relationship between people, processes, and technology. Perry shared insights from his 25 years of experience in computer maintenance management, stressing the importance of continuous improvement and learning. He also touched on the challenges of inspiring the next generation of asset management professionals and the role of community practice in peer review. The conversation concluded with a call to action for industry professionals to stay engaged and adapt to rapid technological changes.
Colin Morris with MaintainX
Industrial Talk is onsite at SMRP 2025 and talking to Colin Morris, Sr. Director of Solution Consulting at MaintainX about “Mobile first asset management platform”.
Scott MacKenzie interviews Colin from MaintainX at the SMRP conference in Fort Worth, Texas. Colin discusses Maintain X’s mobile-first platform, which integrates with various systems like SCADA, ERPs, and wireless sensors to enhance maintenance decisions and asset availability. The platform, which has a three-week implementation period, supports voice summaries to capture technician knowledge and offers a full web client. MaintainX recently raised funding to enhance AI and mobility features. Colin emphasizes the importance of data strategy and extensibility in modern maintenance practices. Listeners can learn more at gomaintainx.com.