13 episodes

Inflection points are events that result in significant economic, environmental, geopolitical, societal and technological changes that shape our world. And our world is facing some of its toughest challenges yet: Clean water. Affordable energy. Connectivity. Climate change. Environmental pollution. Economic growth. Our Inflection Points solution briefings are a series of podcasts with Jacobs’ thought leaders and technologists, providing background on these critical issues, the challenges at their core and the actions we’re taking to create a more connected, sustainable world.

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Inflection points are events that result in significant economic, environmental, geopolitical, societal and technological changes that shape our world. And our world is facing some of its toughest challenges yet: Clean water. Affordable energy. Connectivity. Climate change. Environmental pollution. Economic growth. Our Inflection Points solution briefings are a series of podcasts with Jacobs’ thought leaders and technologists, providing background on these critical issues, the challenges at their core and the actions we’re taking to create a more connected, sustainable world.

    Crossrail: Tackling the tough questions

    Crossrail: Tackling the tough questions

    In this special edition of Inflection Points, CEO of Crossrail Ltd, Mark Wild, joins Jacobs People & Places Solutions Senior Vice President for Europe and Digital Strategies Donald Morrison and Jacobs People & Places Solutions Program Director Russell Pilgrim, to discuss learnings from and benefits of the development of London’s new Elizabeth line. The Elizabeth line is a 114km new east-west railway that runs through the heart of Britain’s capital city. It is considered the first fully digitalized railway to be built and operated here in the U.K. and one of the biggest railway infrastructure projects in Europe. Crossrail Ltd delivered the Elizabeth line which includes ten new stations and involved over 15,000 people in the construction process.

    • 40 min
    Balancing Energy Needs and Environmental Concerns via Nuclear Power

    Balancing Energy Needs and Environmental Concerns via Nuclear Power

    In this episode of Inflection Points, our guest Colin Jones of Jacobs North American Nuclear Group discusses the development of nuclear energy in the United States, the cleanup of old nuclear contamination sites, the challenges and importance of remediation projects, and the future demand of nuclear energy worldwide.

    • 34 min
    Aerospace and the Technology to Go Beyond

    Aerospace and the Technology to Go Beyond

    To provide an inside look at much of the work done to support NASA from robotics to launch control to support of the International Space Station, we were pleased to sit down with Joy Kelly, Vice President and General Manager of the Jacobs Clear Lake Group. For this episode of Inflection Points, Dr. Kelly spoke about the work Jacobs does with NASA as the agency’s #1 solutions provider, as well as her passion for STEM education and the success and challenges of business innovation in large organizations.

    • 28 min
    Predicting Problems Before They Happen

    Predicting Problems Before They Happen

    Raja Kadiyala, Global Director for Digital Solutions and the Jacobs Connected Enterprise at Jacobs, walks us through how digital twins can be applied to industries and communities, making them safer, increasing efficiency and improving the environment in this discussion as part of our Inflection Points series of podcasts.

    • 26 min
    Treating the Water Cycle as One Water

    Treating the Water Cycle as One Water

    Water treatment is a highly sophisticated process, and today’s communities are increasingly leveraging digital tools and taking a wholistic view of the complete water cycle. In this Inflection Points discussion, Susan Moisio, Vice President Global Solutions Conveyance and Storage at Jacobs, shares her insights into the approach known as “one water.”

    • 29 min
    Responding to Potential Cyber Attacks with Advanced Techniques

    Responding to Potential Cyber Attacks with Advanced Techniques

    Cyber criminals do not rest, and neither do those charged with providing for the defense of sensitive client and government information. In our latest episode of Inflection Points, we sat down with John Karabias, Vice President, Growth and Sales Strategy for Jacobs Cyber and Eric Conway, Technical Director for Cybersecurity Capabilities and Solutions, Jacobs Cyber to learn more about advances in cybersecurity.

    • 27 min

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