Brent Kedzierski with Hexagon Asset Lifecycle Intelligence

Scott MacKenzie — Mon, 22 Apr 2024 15:00:00 +0000

Industrial Talk is chatting with Brent Kedzierski, Principal Industrial Strategist at Hexagon Asset Lifecycle Intelligence about “The ever evolving human condition and adapting to workplace expectations”. The following is a summary of our conversation:

Retaining skilled workers in the evolving workplace. 0:03
- Brent discusses retaining skilled workers in the evolving workplace.
- Industrial talk podcast focuses on innovation and business resilience.
- Brent shares their background, growing up around steel mills and factories in Pittsburgh, and how it influenced their perspective on work.
- Brent and Scott MacKenzie discuss their experiences with steel mill tours and the heat generated during the manufacturing process.
Connected worker technology and its evolution in industry. 5:53
- Brent highlights hexagon's innovation and density in the market, with over half of oil, gas, and chemical organizations using their products.
- Brent and Scott MacKenzie discuss the challenges of creating an end-to-end connected worker solution, including telling the story and narrative of what it looks like.
- Brent discusses maturity model for manufacturing, connecting workers and machines.
- Industry aspires to reach “smart factory” level, with machines anticipating issues and self-optimizing.
Connected worker ecosystems and their complexity. 12:14
- Brent: Companies need experts to navigate automation, Cobots, and human aid.
- Brent: Understanding algorithm to optimize work for automation and human aid.
- Brent: Lack of expertise and strategy in connected ecosystems industry.
- Vendors sell single point solutions, creating clutter and confusion.
The need for specialized skills in technology and industry. 17:22
- Companies lack integration specialists and data scientists to coordinate technology platforms.
- Speaker suggests companies need to specialize in emerging technologies to stay competitive.
Career paths in tech, including the importance of skilling up for AI and automation. 21:54
- Gen Z prioritizes debt-free education and alternative career paths.
- Brent: Pipelines of talented people needed for AI, data scrubbing, and human-machine interface design.
- Brent: Social impact specialists needed to address environmental aspects of drilling and mining operations.
Industry 5.0, automation, and collaboration. 26:35
- Environmental engineer's grandson is now a social impact specialist.
- Brent: Industry 5.0 will require greater resilience through collaboration (14 words)
- Scott MacKenzie: Trustworthy individuals needed for data-driven decision making (14 words)
Improving work experience through technology and collaboration. 31:28
- Brent emphasizes the importance of predictive and prescriptive analytics in business, citing their potential to add more value than descriptive and diagnostic analytics.
- Brent stresses the importance of collaboration and trust in finding the right analytics solutions, citing the overuse of the term “collaboration” as a key challenge in the field.
- Brent discusses the “anatomy of work” and how it affects employee engagement and productivity.
- Brent believes that cyber-physical connectivity can improve the work experience and increase employee satisfaction.
Steel industry challenges and opportunities with a focus on quality, safety, and environmental impact. 36:42
- Brent discusses steel industry, highlighting US history and current concerns about Chinese production standards.
- Brent worries about environmental impact of Chinese steel production and industry's need for strategic quality control.
- Brent Smith is an expert in industrial automation and robotics.
- Listeners can reach out to Brent on LinkedIn for more information.

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Personal LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brentkedzierski/

Company LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hexagonassetlifecycleintelligence/

Company Website: https://hexagon.com/company/divisions/asset-lifecycle-intelligence

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