Digital Transformation Viewpoints
88 episodes - English - Latest episode: 22 days ago -Featured here are original and timely podcasts from ARC analysts and guest speakers on topics such as Digitization, New Business Models, Internet of Things, Industry 4.0, and Smart Manufacturing. We dive into technologies such as additive manufacturing, machine learning, asset performance management, device connectivity, IIoT architecture, cybersecurity, augmented reality, and more related to digitalization and transformation of industries.
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Rick Rys Interview ARC Analyst Tim Shea and OSI’s Cindy Crow - Industry Principals for Oil & Gas
July 17, 2020 19:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MBTim gives an update on state of upstream market where the price of crude oil had unprecedented drop down to $zero per barrel. Rick asks Cindy about tools available to home workers with the needed speed and security, tracking location of people and vehicles, saving electric costs for lift pumps, compressors, and Vapor Recovery systems, efficiently operating drill rigs, Cindy described a case history at Devon Energy with tow applications that saved over $100 M The first was Asset Framework ...
ARC's Eric Cosman on IEC/ISA 62443 cybersecurity series of standards Hosted by Larry O'Brien
July 16, 2020 18:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MBIn this non-technical ARC podcast, Larry O'Brien, Vice President at ARC and Eric Cosman, President of ISA and co-chair of the ISA 99 committee, discuss that while standards (and cybersecurity standards in particular) tend to be complex, arcane, and "not designed for civilians," the IEC/ISA 62443 cybersecurity series of standards was designed to be easily understood and thus readily applied by end users across multiple industrial and infrastructure sectors.
Business 4.0 for Improved Business Operations and Competitiveness In The Midst of COVID - Jan Johansson Joins us From TCS-Energy Hosted by Ralph Rio
July 16, 2020 16:00 - 11 minutes - 7.65 MBHow does digital transformation and digital twins help oil and gas companies achieve the agility needed for today’s rapid business dynamics including the COVID-19 pandemic? This podcast is an interview with Jan Johansson, Oil & Gas Industry Advisor, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) who explores how to successfully emerge from the current chaos using digital twins and TCS’ Business 4.0 for improved business operations and competitiveness.
How Oil & Gas Companies Can Best Leverage Digital Transformation To Navigate The “New Normal”
June 12, 2020 17:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBThe Oil & Gas industry witnessed an immediate drop in demand and prices along with an oversupply of product as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Although the industry has begun to recover, this “New Normal” economy will require Oil & Gas companies to reinvent themselves, leveraging Digital Transformation to achieve their productivity and profitability goals. In this podcast, ARC Vice President Craig Resnick interviews Harpreet Gulati, Head of the Planning and Operations Business Unit at AVE...
International Maintenance Conference (IMC) Recap Hosted by ARC's Paula Hollywood & Inderpreet Shoker
June 02, 2020 16:00 - 10 minutes - 7.25 MBInternational Maintenance Conference (IMC) is a leading conference for reliability & maintenance professionals organized by Reliabilityweb.com and Uptime Magazine. The most recent conference was held in Florida in December 2019. ARC analysts Paula Hollywood and Inderpreet Shoker attended the 34th IMC conference. While Paula has been a long time member of the IMC community, it was the first time Inderpreet attended this conference. In this episode, both share their experiences about the confe...
International Maintenance Conference (IMC) Recap Hosted by ARC's Paula Hollywood & Inderpreet Shoker
June 02, 2020 16:00 - 10 minutes - 7.25 MBInternational Maintenance Conference (IMC) is a leading conference for reliability & maintenance professionals organized by Reliabilityweb.com and Uptime Magazine. The most recent conference was held in Florida in December 2019. ARC analysts Paula Hollywood and Inderpreet Shoker attended the 34th IMC conference. While Paula has been a long time member of the IMC community, it was the first time Inderpreet attended this conference. In this episode, both share their experiences about the confe...
Maintaining Business Continuity with Next-Gen EAM Capabilities
June 01, 2020 20:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MBBecause of COVID-19 and the constant threat of natural disasters, there is increasing awareness of the importance of remote monitoring and management and mobility to reduce business disruption. In this podcast, ARC Advisory Group’s Ed O’Brien delves more deeply into these topics with Kevin Price and Navin Kulkarni from Infor. Kevin Price: Technical Product Evangelist & Product Strategist at Infor Navin Kulkarni: Sr. Director, Product Management at Infor Ed O’Brien: Director of Research ...
ABB Ability Augmented Field Procedures Interview Hosted by Mark Sen Gupta
June 01, 2020 16:00 - 8 minutes - 5.57 MBARC’s Research Director, Mark Sen Gupta, recently interviewed Matilda Steiner-Arvidsson, Global Product Manager for Manufacturing Operations Management Solutions, with ABB. They discussed the challenges of operator procedures, customer expectations, keeping pace with trends, and how ABB’s recently released Ability Augmented Field Procedures solution addresses all of these.
Intelligent Operations During a Pandemic Hosted by Peter Reynolds
May 19, 2020 18:00 - 11 minutes - 7.68 MBIndustrial manufacturers of all sizes have been forced to change their future priorities significantly. With the increased volatility and uncertainty with staffing and resources due to Covid-19, the need to maintain an intelligent approach to Operations Management is critical. Operations Management Systems provide the foundation for a company’s standard for operations, enhanced compliance assurance, the conduct of operations, workforce competency, and asset performance management. For many...
Intelligent Operations During a Pandemic Hosted by Peter Reynolds
May 19, 2020 18:00 - 11 minutes - 7.68 MBIndustrial manufacturers of all sizes have been forced to change their future priorities significantly. With the increased volatility and uncertainty with staffing and resources due to Covid-19, the need to maintain an intelligent approach to Operations Management is critical. Operations Management Systems provide the foundation for a company’s standard for operations, enhanced compliance assurance, the conduct of operations, workforce competency, and asset performance management. For many...
Industrial X-Ray and CT Solutions Interview with Baker Hughes
May 12, 2020 16:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MBWhen you hear about X-rays and CT scans, most of us think about healthcare. But did you know that these technologies are also used in industry for inspection as well? In this podcast, ARC Vice President Craig Resnick interviews two leaders from Waygate Technologies, a Baker Hughes Business: Dr. Oliver Brunke, Product Management Team Leader; and Dr. Holger Roth, Senior Training Manager, to discuss Industrial X-Ray and Computed Tomography (CT) solutions. Topics covered include defining what...
Industrial X-Ray and CT Solutions Interview with Baker Hughes
May 12, 2020 16:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MBWhen you hear about X-rays and CT scans, most of us think about healthcare. But did you know that these technologies are also used in industry for inspection as well? In this podcast, ARC Vice President Craig Resnick interviews two leaders from Waygate Technologies, a Baker Hughes Business: Dr. Oliver Brunke, Product Management Team Leader; and Dr. Holger Roth, Senior Training Manager, to discuss Industrial X-Ray and Computed Tomography (CT) solutions. Topics covered include defining what...
Critical Manufacturing on Digital Twins with Francisco Almada Lobo, CEO and Founder interviewed by Janice Abel
May 11, 2020 16:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBPodcast Interview with Janice Abel, Principal Consultant, ARC Advisory Group and Francisco Almada Lobo, CEO and Founder, Critical Manufacturing on the Digital Transformation, Industrie 4.0 and MES in Manufacturing.
Critical Manufacturing on Digital Twins with Francisco Almada Lobo Hosted by Janice Abel
May 11, 2020 16:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBPodcast Interview with Janice Abel, Principal Consultant, ARC Advisory Group and Francisco Almada Lobo, CEO and Founder, Critical Manufacturing on the Digital Transformation, Industrie 4.0 and MES in Manufacturing.
Critical Manufacturing on Digital Twins with Francisco Almada Lobo, CEO and Founder interviewed by Janice Abel
May 11, 2020 16:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBPodcast Interview with Janice Abel, Principal Consultant, ARC Advisory Group and Francisco Almada Lobo, CEO and Founder, Critical Manufacturing on the Digital Transformation, Industrie 4.0 and MES in Manufacturing.
GE Digital’s CEO Addresses Digital Transformation During a Pandemic
May 06, 2020 12:00 - 21 minutes - 14.7 MBListen to GE Digital’s CEO Pat Byrne provide his thoughts on digital transformation during a pandemic with ARC Advisory Group’s Craig Resnick. Pat covers what he is hearing from GE Digital’s customers, and how they are responding to the unpredictability and disruption caused by the pandemic. Pat will address ideas how its software can help companies keep their employees safe and operations running during the pandemic, and the use of digital technologies to make industrial companies more re...
Industrial Data and Operations Innovation: An Interview with Antonia Hansen from HanAra Software Hosted by Janice Abel
May 04, 2020 15:00 - 13 minutes - 9.48 MBDigital Transformation Podcast Interview with Janice Abel, ARC Advisory Group and Antonia Hansen, Operations Coordinator, HanAra Software. Industrial Data and Operations Innovation are an important part of the Digital Transformation. Listen to the this podcast with Janice Abel and Antonia Hansen, Operations Coordinator, HanAra Software as they describe how modern industrial data platforms are providing operational intelligence.
Advanced Analytics For Your Remote Workforce: A Conversation With Seeq's Michael Risse Hosted By Peter Reynolds
April 22, 2020 16:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MBToday, COVID-19 has proved to be a major disruption to global supply chains, and perhaps the human supply chain is most vulnerable. Engineering, Production and many other functional roles typically required to support plant operations now find themselves working from home and desperate to find ways to access advanced applications and other systems and continue to provide their expertise and guidance to keep manufacturing running safely and efficiently.
The Advantages of Computed tomography in Lithium Ion Battery Cell Inspection - A Discussion with Baker Hughes
April 17, 2020 16:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MBWe live in a world dependent on Lithium Ion batteries for the operation of products ranging from mobile phones, laptops, and electric vehicles. The quality of these batteries is essential for the functional reliability of these products, so it is critical that these batteries face the most vigorous inspection process possible. Computed tomography is a leading technology to do Lithium Ion battery inspection. In this podcast, ARC Vice President Craig Resnick interviews two leaders from Wayga...
The Advantages of Computer tomography in Lithium Ion Battery Cell Inspection - A Discussion with Baker Hughes
April 17, 2020 16:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MBWe live in a world dependent on Lithium Ion batteries for the operation of products ranging from mobile phones, laptops, and electric vehicles. The quality of these batteries is essential for the functional reliability of these products, so it is critical that these batteries face the most vigorous inspection process possible. Computed tomography is a leading technology to do Lithium Ion battery inspection. In this podcast, ARC Vice President Craig Resnick interviews two leaders from Wayga...
Ventilator Predictive Maintenance in The Midst of Corona - An Interview with Accruent
April 13, 2020 16:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MBIn this ARC Digital Transformation podcast, we we talk with Al Gresch and Michael Garel from Accruent to review how important #EAM and #CMMS can be to the success of Healthcare Technology Management (#HTM). In this podcast, we also discuss Accruent’s new app that offers information on ventilator predictive maintenance data for free to hospitals, to help them manage the impact of COVID-19.
Ventilator Predictive Maintenance in The Midst of Corona - An Interview with Accruent
April 13, 2020 16:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MBIn this ARC Digital Transformation podcast, we we talk with Al Gresch and Michael Garel from Accruent to review how important #EAM and #CMMS can be to the success of Healthcare Technology Management (#HTM). In this podcast, we also discuss Accruent’s new app that offers information on ventilator predictive maintenance data for free to hospitals, to help them manage the impact of COVID-19.
Yokogawa’s View of Digital Twins for Industry: Future is Now! with Janice Abel
March 30, 2020 15:00 - 14 minutes - 9.88 MBThe heart of the digital transformation is the digital twin. In this podcast with Janice Abel, Principal Analyst, ARC Advisory Group and Eugene Spiropoulos, Digital Transformation Consulting Leader from Yokogawa, discusses digital twins and the digital transformation from a technology, people and processes point of view. Yokogawa is involved in solving some of the industrial challenges using their technology and innovation to help make operations become more efficient today.
Yokogawa’s View of Digital Twins for Industry: Future is Now! with Janice Abel
March 30, 2020 15:00 - 14 minutes - 9.88 MBThe heart of the digital transformation is the digital twin. In this podcast with Janice Abel, Principal Analyst, ARC Advisory Group and Eugene Spiropoulos, Digital Transformation Consulting Leader from Yokogawa, discusses digital twins and the digital transformation from a technology, people and processes point of view. Yokogawa is involved in solving some of the industrial challenges using their technology and innovation to help make operations become more efficient today.
Convergence of Safety and Cybersecurity with Larry O'Brien
March 30, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MBThe worlds of safety and cybersecurity have always been closely related. The emergence of TRISIS/TRITON malware that was specifically directed at process safety systems cast a spotlight on this topic two years ago, but the areas of convergence go way beyond the world of specialized process safety systems to include many other areas of operations technology in the world of industry and critical infrastructure. Safety is a major concern in the design of every OT system and today this needs t...
Convergence of Safety and Cybersecurity with Larry O'Brien
March 30, 2020 14:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MBThe worlds of safety and cybersecurity have always been closely related. The emergence of TRISIS/TRITON malware that was specifically directed at process safety systems cast a spotlight on this topic two years ago, but the areas of convergence go way beyond the world of specialized process safety systems to include many other areas of operations technology in the world of industry and critical infrastructure. Safety is a major concern in the design of every OT system and today this needs t...
Asset Management in the Age of Corona Virus with Ed O'Brien Hosted by Tom Cabot
March 30, 2020 12:00 - 22 minutes - 15.9 MBThe ramifications of the spread of the COVID-19 (virus Coronavirus) can be felt around the globe. The effects are far-reaching and can be felt in both human and economic terms. And with the latter, effective asset management is more important than ever.
Asset Management in the Age of Corona Virus with Ed O'Brien Hosted by Tom Cabot
March 30, 2020 12:00 - 22 minutes - 15.9 MBThe ramifications of the spread of the COVID-19 (virus Coronavirus) can be felt around the globe. The effects are far-reaching and can be felt in both human and economic terms. And with the latter, effective asset management is more important than ever.
Digital Twins for Manufacturing Innovation: Sight Machine Perspective with Janice Abel
March 25, 2020 15:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MBEspecially now, manufacturing is rapidly changing, and needs to adapt quickly with innovative technologies that scale quickly and improve outcomes. This podcast is an interview with Janice Abel, Principal Analyst, ARC Advisory Group and Jon Sobel, CEO and Co-Founder, Sight Machine discussing Digital Twins for optimizing manufacturing and how the Sight Machine technology is helping manufacturers work with data across the production enterprise to improve results on the shop floor.
SMEs the ability to solve challenges with Industrial Process Data with Michael Risse at Seeq Hosted by Janice Abel
March 20, 2020 19:00 - 9 minutes - 6.34 MBThis Podcast with Janice Abel, Principal Analyst from ARC Advisory group interviews, Michael Risse, VP and Founding partner at Seeq about the Digital Transformation in Manufacturing. Seeq is an advanced analytic application that enables engineers and SMEs the ability to solve challenges when working with industrial process data across all verticals with time series data. The company has grown substantially over the past few years. Michael described several use cases including How Duke is us...
Hybrid Cloud Architecture & Data Growth with Mahendra Sundarraj of SunPower hosted by Janice Abel
March 20, 2020 18:00 - 8 minutes - 5.64 MBMahendra Sundarraj, IT architect at SunPower, a manufacturer of high efficiency solar panels, discusses the strategies used to handle huge volumes of data with Janice Abel, Principal analyst from ARC Advisory Group. The podcast covers the entire data architecture is based on a hybrid cloud architecture that uses multiple terabytes of data to handle the huge volume of data and their data growth from their production systems, and how they catalog the data for a common understanding, how they s...
Hybrid Cloud Architecture & Data Growth with Mahendra Sundarraj of SunPower hosted by Janice Abel
March 20, 2020 18:00 - 8 minutes - 5.64 MBMahendra Sundarraj, IT architect at SunPower, a manufacturer of high efficiency solar panels, discusses the strategies used to handle huge volumes of data with Janice Abel, Principal analyst from ARC Advisory Group. The podcast covers the entire data architecture is based on a hybrid cloud architecture that uses multiple terabytes of data to handle the huge volume of data and their data growth from their production systems, and how they catalog the data for a common understanding, how they s...
Ignition 8 software and industrial application platform's with Inductive Automation - Orlando Forum 2020
March 19, 2020 18:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MBAt the recent 2020 ARC Advisory Group Orlando Forum, ARC Vice President Craig Resnick interviewed Inductive Automation’s Chief Strategy Officer Don Pearson and its Co-Director of Sales Engineering Travis Cox. Inductive Automation is an industrial software company with a focus on both information technology (IT) and operations technology (OT). Inductive Automation’s flagship line is its Ignition 8 software and industrial application platform, with numerous tools for building solutions in hu...
Ignition 8 software and industrial application platform's with Inductive Automation - Orlando Forum 2020
March 19, 2020 18:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MBAt the recent 2020 ARC Advisory Group Orlando Forum, ARC Vice President Craig Resnick interviewed Inductive Automation’s Chief Strategy Officer Don Pearson and its Co-Director of Sales Engineering Travis Cox. Inductive Automation is an industrial software company with a focus on both information technology (IT) and operations technology (OT). Inductive Automation’s flagship line is its Ignition 8 software and industrial application platform, with numerous tools for building solutions in hu...
Rethinking Asset Performance Management - A Conversation with AspenTech's Ron Beck, hosted by Peter Reynolds
March 12, 2020 19:00 - 17 minutes - 12.3 MBARC Advisory Group conducted an industry survey back in 2019. We learned that out of 365 industry practitioners 2/3 believe reliability-centered maintenance is not doing enough to improve reliability. We also learned the operations department has almost as much impact on plant asset performance as the maintenance organization does. When we spoke with leaders in the process industries they believe that while, historically, maintenance groups have been the custodian of the reliability process...
Rethinking Operations Management - A conversation with Accenture's Mark Pyatt, hosted by Peter Reynolds
March 05, 2020 17:00 - 19 minutes - 13.1 MBOrganizations in the process industries in refining, chemicals, petrochemicals face clear and relentless pressure to improve profitability while managing operational risk, maximizing asset integrity, and enabling operational discipline. What is not so clear is how industrial organizations can take advantage of new technologies and an intelligent approach to gain more value from their data, assets, workforces, and value chains. ARC believes a fresh approach is required for world-class busine...
Digital Transformation Viewpoints Interview with Micheal Risse
March 04, 2020 20:00 - 8 minutes - 5.64 MBPodcast on the Digital Transformation in Manufacturing with Seeq This Podcast with Janice Abel, Principal Analyst from ARC Advisory Group, Michael Risse, VP and Founding partner at Seeq is about the Digital Transformation in Manufacturing. Seeq is an advanced analytic application that enables engineers and SMEs the ability to solve challenges when working with industrial process data across all verticals with time -series data. The company has grown substantially over the past few years. ...
Autonomous Operations - Interview with Tom Fiske
February 27, 2020 20:00 - 10 minutes - 7.56 MBIn recent years, thanks to further advances in digitalization, the ongoing convergence of OT and IT, and the overall digital transformation of industry and infrastructure, the process industries are gradually moving from “automated” to “autonomous” operations in selected areas. This may also be referred to as "Autonomation". This move presents the opportunity to further advance safe operations and improve overall business value. Furthermore, in addition to minimizing the inevitable human e...