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Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers. In this episode of the podcast, the topic is "Product Lifecycle Management's Momentum in Manufacturing." Our guest is Jim Heppelmann, CEO of PTC . In this conversation, we talk about the why and the how of product lifecycle management's momentum in manufacturin...

Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers. In this episode of the podcast, the topic is "A Scandinavian Perspective on Industrial Operator Independence." Our guest is Johan Stahre , Professor and Chair of Production Systems at Chalmers University in Sweden. In this conversation, we talk about how the fi...

Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers. In this episode of the podcast, the topic is Human-First AI. Our guest is Christopher Nguyen , CEO, and Co-Founder of Aitomatic . In this conversation, we talk about the why and the how of human-first AI because it seems that digital AI is one thing, but physic...

Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers. In this episode of the podcast, the topic is Lean Manufacturing. Our guest is Michel Baudin , author, and owner of Takt Times Group. In this conversation, we talk about how industrial engineering equals the engineering of human work and why manufacturing and in...

Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers. In this episode of the podcast, the topic is "How Academia Shapes Manufacturing". Our guest is John Hart , Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Director at the Center for Advanced Production Technologies at MIT. In this conversation, we talk about John's res...

Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers. In this episode of the podcast, the topic is Innovating Across the Manufacturing Supply Chain. Our guest is Antonio Hill , Head of Manufacturing Digital Solutions, Global Supply Chain at Stanley Black & Decker . In this conversation, we talk about lean lead...

Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers. In this episode of the podcast, the topic is "Augmented Lean Prelaunch." Our guest is Natan Linder , in conversation with host, Trond Arne Undheim. In this conversation, we talk about the background of our co-authored book, Augmented Lean , a human-centric fram...

Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers. In this episode of the podcast, the topic is Decarbonizing Logistics. Our guest is Alan McKinnon , Professor of Logistics at the Kühne Logistics University of Hamburg . In this conversation, we talk about the huge tasks of mitigating and adapting to climate cha...

Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers. The topic is Industrial AI. Our guest is Professor Jay Lee, the Ohio Eminent Scholar, the L.W. Scott Alter Chair Professor in Advanced Manufacturing, and the Founding Director of the Industrial AI Center at the University of Cincinnati . In this conversation, w...

Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers. The topic is "The People Side of Lean." Our guest is Jeffrey Liker, academic, consultant, and best-selling author of The Toyota Way . In this conversation, we talk about how to develop internal organizational capability and problem-solving skills on the frontli...

Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers.  In episode 17 of the podcast (@AugmentedPod) , the topic is: Smart Manufacturing for All. Our guest is John Dyck, CEO at CESMII, the Smart Manufacturing Institute. After listening to this episode, check out CESMII as well as John Dyck's social profile: CE...

Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers.  In episode 43 of the podcast (@AugmentedPod) , the topic is: Digitized Supply Chain. Our guest is Arun Kumar Bhaskara-Baba, Head of Global Manufacturing IT, Johnson & Johnson. In this conversation, we talk about why J&J puts operators at the cente...

Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers.  In episode 27 of the podcast (@AugmentedPod) , the topic is: Industry 4.0 Tools and Analytics. Our guest is Carl B. March, Director, Industry 4.0 at Stanley Black & Decker. In this conversation, we talk about what industry 4.0 means, the importance of...

Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers.  In episode 24 of the podcast (@AugmentedPod) , the topic is: Emerging Interfaces for Human Augmentation. Our guest is Pattie Maes, Professor at the MIT Media Lab. In this conversation, we talk about augmenting people instead of using or making smart machi...

Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers. In episode 3 of the podcast, the topic is: Re-imagining workforce training. Our guest is Sarah Boisvert, Founder and CEO Fab Lab Hub, LLC and the non-profit New Collar Network. In this conversation, we talk about re-imagining workforce training, industry 4.0.,...

Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers.  In episode #4 of the podcast, the topic is: A Renaissance of Manufacturing . Our guest is Enno De Boer, Partner, Digital Manufacturing Lead, McKinsey. Augmented is a podcast for leaders, hosted by futurist Trond Arne Undheim, presented by Tulip.co, the ma...

Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers.  In episode 9 of the podcast (@AugmentedPod) , the topic is: The Fourth Industrial Revolution post-COVID-19. Our guest is Francisco, Betti, Head of Advanced Manufacturing and Production, World Economic Forum. In this conversation, we talk about why he got...

Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers. In episode 21 of the podcast @AugmentedPod , the topic is: "The Future of Digital in Manufacturing." Our guest is Çağlayan Arkan, VP of Manufacturing Industry at Microsoft (@Caglayan_Arkan) .   In this conversation, we talk about where manufacturing has be...

In episode 10 of the podcast ( @AugmentedPod ), the topic is “A Brief History of Manufacturing Software.” Our guest is Rick Bullotta, Partner, TwinThread, and co-founder, ThingWorx. In this conversation, we talk about how Rick has shaped manufacturing software history and the lessons learned from being an early employee of Wonderware, the famous precursor to manufacturing automation, back in 1993,...

Welcome to episode #86 of the Augmented Podcast ( @AugmentedPod ). Today's episode will be a reflection on Season 2. Join host and futurist Trond Arne Undheim ( @trondau ) as he reflects on season 2 of the Augmented podcast, diving into a few highlights from the season. Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline...

This week on the podcast, ( @AugmentedPod ) we have Leon Kuperman, CTO of CAST.AI ( @cast_ai ) Futurist Trond Undheim hosts ( @trondau ), this is episode #85 of Season 2 and the topic is: Industrial Cloud Interoperability. In this conversation, we talk about cloud interoperability, whether it exists, why it's needed and what it could accomplish. We also get into the technical underpinnings, such a...

This week on the podcast, ( @AugmentedPod ) we have Michelle Segrest, journalist, content creator, and owner of Navigate Content, Inc. ( @michellesegrest ) Futurist Trond Undheim hosts ( @trondau ), this is episode #83 of Season 2 and the topic is: Factory Journalism. Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline w...

This week on the podcast, ( @AugmentedPod ) we have Torbjørn Netland, Chair of Production, Operations Management at the top Swiss university, ETH Zürich, and co-founder of Ethon AI ( @tnetland ) ( @eth ) ( @ethon_AI ). Futurist Trond Undheim hosts ( @trondau ), this is episode #84 of Season 2 and the topic is: The Evoltion of Lean. Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial ope...

This week on the podcast, ( @AugmentedPod ) we have Dr. Gunter Beitinger, SVP of Manufacturing at Siemens AG joining us for a conversation about the digital transformation of the factory floor. Dr. Gunter is also the Head of Factory Digitalization and Head of Product Carbon Footprint/SiGreen ( @beitgugb ) ( @Siemens ). Futurist Trond Undheim hosts ( @trondau ), this is episode #79 of Season 2 and...

This week on the podcast, ( @AugmentedPod ) we have Marty Guay, Vice President of Business Development at Stanley Black & Decker ( @StanleyBlkDeckr ). In this conversation, futurist Trond Undheim ( @trondau ) and Marty talk about the Connecticut state initiative designed to enable technology adoption and workforce creation. This is Episode #82 of Season 2 and the topic is Innovation Corridor i...