Trend Detection Podcast

Siemens

Welcome to the Trend Detection podcast, brought to you by Senseye Predictive Maintenance – the platform, powered by Siemens, which enables predictive maintenance at scale across all of your assets, across all of your plants.Listen to gain insights from our bi-weekly live events and interviews with industry experts about all things predictive maintenance, IoT and digital transformation.Please subscribe via your selected podcast provider to be notified about future episodes.You can find out more about how Senseye Predictive Maintenance can reduce unplanned downtime and contribute towards improved sustainability within your manufacturing plants, by visiting: www.siemens.com/senseye-predictive-maintenanceDISCLAIMER: Unnecessary maintenance," "wasteful activities," or "over-maintenance" only exist when they are unrelated to safety and safety of personnel. Always verify if the maintenance intervals are safety-related; if so, please contact your manufacturer or consult your operating manual.

  1. Creative Thinking in Predictive Maintenance: A Conversation with Jordan Walters

    1D AGO

    Creative Thinking in Predictive Maintenance: A Conversation with Jordan Walters

    Welcome to the Trend Detection podcast, brought to you by Senseye Predictive Maintenance – which gives you visibility and insights into all your assets, from single machines to full plants to help you reduce downtime, increase knowledge sharing and accelerate digital transformation across your organization.This episode covers:The Essence of Creativity in Engineering: How creative thinking is crucial for innovating solutions to complex problems in predictive maintenance (PM), moving beyond established methods to develop bespoke approaches for each customer.Unconventional Problem-Solving with Existing Tools: Discover how seemingly limited data, like temperature readings from electric car charger pins, can be creatively manipulated using features like "derived measures" to detect degradation, even when traditional sensor deployment isn't feasible.Bridging the Gap: From Industrial Practice to Education: Learn about the "Connected Curriculum" initiative, which brings Senseye to university students, and the creative adaptations needed to teach real-world data challenges (like noisy or incomplete data) and PM principles in an academic setting.Debunking Misconceptions about AI and Data: Understand that perfect data is a myth and that effective AI in PM, like Senseye, thrives on curated, clean data focused on specific condition indicators, rather than a "big data" dump, to provide nuanced and accurate insights.AI as an Enabler for Human Creativity: Explore how AI serves as a powerful tool to support and amplify human ingenuity in engineering, emphasizing the importance of asking questions, providing context, and fostering a collaborative environment to drive innovation and personal growth in the field.You can find out more about how Senseye Predictive Maintenance can reduce unplanned downtime and contribute towards improved sustainability within your manufacturing plants, by visiting: www.siemens.com/senseye-predictive-maintenance

    31 min
  2. Vibration Analysis 101: Unlocking the Power of Predictive Maintenance - with Chris Garrison

    JAN 20

    Vibration Analysis 101: Unlocking the Power of Predictive Maintenance - with Chris Garrison

    Welcome to the Trend Detection podcast, brought to you by Senseye Predictive Maintenance – which gives you visibility and insights into all your assets, from single machines to full plants to help you reduce downtime, increase knowledge sharing and accelerate digital transformation across your organization.This episode covers:The Evolution of Vibration Analysis: Discover how this crucial predictive maintenance technique has evolved from manual listening with a screwdriver to sophisticated instrumentation, enabling early detection of equipment issues weeks in advance.Best Practices for Implementation: Understand the importance of careful planning, selecting the right sensors for specific assets, and conducting criticality assessments to avoid common pitfalls like "whack-a-mole" problems and ensure a strong return on investment.Why Vibration Analysis is a Foundational PDM Technology: Explore its broad applicability across various industrial equipment and environments, making it one of the most comprehensive methods for identifying a wide range of fault modes compared to more niche predictive maintenance technologies.The Game-Changing Impact of AI and Cloud: Learn how these advanced technologies have revolutionized vibration analysis by enabling rapid data interpretation, providing remote access to expert insights, offering scalable monitoring solutions for any facility size, and ensuring continuous software updates.Achieving Actionable, Contextualized Insights: Find out why cross-departmental cooperation is vital for successful implementation and how AI-driven platforms like Senseye provide tailored recommendations by understanding a facility's unique operational context, maintenance history, and risk tolerance.You can find out more about how Senseye Predictive Maintenance can reduce unplanned downtime and contribute towards improved sustainability within your manufacturing plants, by visiting: www.siemens.com/senseye-predictive-maintenance

    33 min
  3. IoT Time - with Peter Schopf

    JAN 13

    IoT Time - with Peter Schopf

    Welcome to the Trend Detection podcast, brought to you by Senseye Predictive Maintenance – which gives you visibility and insights into all your assets, from single machines to full plants to help you reduce downtime, increase knowledge sharing and accelerate digital transformation across your organization.This episode covers:The Realistic Path to AI Adoption: Peter clarifies that while autonomous AI agents are exciting, they are still in early research. Companies should prioritize mastering foundational stages like strategic prompting and AI assistance before diving into complex agent workflows.Unlocking the Power of Strategic Prompting: Discover the difference between "operative prompting" (for direct outputs) and the often-underutilized "strategic prompting," where AI helps structure complex problems and create frameworks for future solutions, offering significant benefits.Debunking AI Myths and Misconceptions: Learn to navigate the "fake news" around AI, including exaggerated project failure rates and the notion of AI "getting dumber," by understanding the context behind such claims and focusing on reliable insights.Treating AI Like a "Working Student": Gain insights into effectively interacting with generative AI by treating it as a collaborative "working student," emphasizing the critical role of providing clear context, examples, and iterative feedback for optimal results.Navigating the "Build vs. Buy" Dilemma for AI/IoT: Explore the strategic considerations for companies deciding whether to develop their own AI and IoT solutions or integrate existing market offerings, and how this decision impacts differentiation and resource allocation.You can find out more about how Senseye Predictive Maintenance can reduce unplanned downtime and contribute towards improved sustainability within your manufacturing plants, by visiting: www.siemens.com/senseye-predictive-maintenance

    33 min
  4. The Digital Leap: An Engineer's Journey from Shopfloor to Senseye - with Tom Jacques

    JAN 7

    The Digital Leap: An Engineer's Journey from Shopfloor to Senseye - with Tom Jacques

    Welcome to the Trend Detection podcast, brought to you by Senseye Predictive Maintenance – which gives you visibility and insights into all your assets, from single machines to full plants to help you reduce downtime, increase knowledge sharing and accelerate digital transformation across your organization.This episode covers:Tom's unique career journey: Discover how his path from hands-on agricultural maintenance and shop floor experience led him to become a solution engineer at Siemens, showcasing a fascinating blend of mechanical and digital expertise.The transformative power of diverse experience: Understand how having a broad perspective, including practical insights into various industries and machine failure modes, is crucial for developing effective, customer-centric solutions.Insights into the evolution of Predictive Maintenance (PM): Explore how AI and intelligent software are moving PM beyond basic condition monitoring, making it more accessible, accurate, and capable of anticipating failures across all types of assets.How Siemens' Senseye tackles real-world industrial challenges: Learn about its agnostic solution that quickly baselines machines, digitalizes expert knowledge, and provides tangible insights to optimize operations, reduce downtime, and enhance safety.A glimpse into the future of industrial maintenance and valuable career advice: Hear about exciting upcoming trends like simpler wireless sensors and advanced AI integration, along with practical tips on becoming an "expert generalist" and fostering continuous learning in a rapidly evolving field.You can find out more about how Senseye Predictive Maintenance can reduce unplanned downtime and contribute towards improved sustainability within your manufacturing plants, by visiting: www.siemens.com/senseye-predictive-maintenance

    35 min
  5. Senseye in Action – Predictive Maintenance für die smarte Fabrik

    12/15/2025

    Senseye in Action – Predictive Maintenance für die smarte Fabrik

    Levin Burkhart wird Ihnen mehr über Senseye Predictive Maintenance erzählen und wie Sie damit Maschinenausfälle erkennen können, bevor sie auftreten. Erfahren Sie, wie die KI-gestützte Lösung vorhandene Datenquellen nutzt, um Anomalien frühzeitig zu erkennen und Ausfälle vorherzusagen. So können Sie ungeplante Ausfallzeiten reduzieren, auf Echtzeitdaten zu Ihren Anlagen zugreifen, Kosten senken und Ihre Produktion zukunftssicher machen.Machen Sie mit uns den Schritt in Richtung intelligente Produktion und erfahren Sie, wie Sie Ihre Daten nutzen können, um Ihre Effizienz zu steigern.

    33 min
  6. The Spare Parts Puzzle: Insights with Richard Jeffers

    12/10/2025

    The Spare Parts Puzzle: Insights with Richard Jeffers

    Welcome to the Trend Detection podcast, brought to you by Senseye Predictive Maintenance – which gives you visibility and insights into all your assets, from single machines to full plants to help you reduce downtime, increase knowledge sharing and accelerate digital transformation across your organization.In this episode you will learn about:The Hidden Cost of Poor Spare Parts Management: Discover how inadequately managed spare parts lead to significant capital tie-up, increased downtime, and often overlooked financial burdens in industrial settings.Why Spare Parts Are an Underserved Area: Understand the historical reasons behind the neglect of spare parts, from complex naming conventions and lack of transparency to accounting treatments that obscure their true impact.The Transformative Power of AI and LLMs: Learn how emerging technologies like Large Language Models (LLMs) can revolutionize spare parts management by accelerating RCM studies, standardizing inventory data, and enabling more strategic stocking decisions.Integrating Spare Parts into Your Digital Strategy: Explore how effective spare parts management is a crucial, yet often underestimated, component of a comprehensive digital transformation and predictive maintenance strategy.Gaining Executive Buy-in for Optimization: Get insights into how to justify investment in spare parts management by demonstrating clear return on investment through reduced working capital, minimized downtime, and enhanced operational efficiency.You can find out more about how Senseye Predictive Maintenance can reduce unplanned downtime and contribute towards improved sustainability within your manufacturing plants, by visiting: www.siemens.com/senseye-predictive-maintenance

    31 min
  7. Growth Potential Beyond Maintenance with Ntau Setoaba

    12/03/2025

    Growth Potential Beyond Maintenance with Ntau Setoaba

    Welcome to the Trend Detection podcast, brought to you by Senseye Predictive Maintenance – which gives you visibility and insights into all your assets, from single machines to full plants to help you reduce downtime, increase knowledge sharing and accelerate digital transformation across your organization.You can find out more about how Senseye Predictive Maintenance can reduce unplanned downtime and contribute towards improved sustainability within your manufacturing plants, by visiting: www.siemens.com/senseye-predictive-maintenance

    28 min
  8. From the Field: What Customers Really Want in Predictive Maintenance - with Tom Jacques

    11/26/2025

    From the Field: What Customers Really Want in Predictive Maintenance - with Tom Jacques

    Welcome to the Trend Detection podcast, brought to you by Senseye Predictive Maintenance – which gives you visibility and insights into all your assets, from single machines to full plants to help you reduce downtime, increase knowledge sharing and accelerate digital transformation across your organization.This episode covers: Cut Through the Noise: Discover the true, underlying challenges customers face in maintaining their assets, moving beyond buzzwords to focus on what genuinely impacts production and downtime.Experience Rapid Intelligence: Learn how Senseye's software can "learn" an asset's normal operation in just 2-5 days, providing insights that might seem too good to be true, and how customer feedback directly shapes its evolution.Debunk Predictive Maintenance Myths: Understand that predictive maintenance isn't about eliminating all failures or replacing human expertise, but about optimizing maintenance timing and acting as a powerful decision-support tool.Witness Industry 4.0 in Action: Hear how digital transformation is delivering real, measurable success for companies across various sectors, making advanced asset monitoring more accessible and impactful than ever before.Strategize for Maximum Impact: Gain insight into how identifying critical pain points and understanding the ripple effects of asset failure are key to selecting the right machines for monitoring, ensuring significant return on investment.You can find out more about how Senseye Predictive Maintenance can reduce unplanned downtime and contribute towards improved sustainability within your manufacturing plants, by visiting: www.siemens.com/senseye-predictive-maintenance

    36 min
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Welcome to the Trend Detection podcast, brought to you by Senseye Predictive Maintenance – the platform, powered by Siemens, which enables predictive maintenance at scale across all of your assets, across all of your plants.Listen to gain insights from our bi-weekly live events and interviews with industry experts about all things predictive maintenance, IoT and digital transformation.Please subscribe via your selected podcast provider to be notified about future episodes.You can find out more about how Senseye Predictive Maintenance can reduce unplanned downtime and contribute towards improved sustainability within your manufacturing plants, by visiting: www.siemens.com/senseye-predictive-maintenanceDISCLAIMER: Unnecessary maintenance," "wasteful activities," or "over-maintenance" only exist when they are unrelated to safety and safety of personnel. Always verify if the maintenance intervals are safety-related; if so, please contact your manufacturer or consult your operating manual.

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  • Creator
    Siemens
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    232
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Siemens AG
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    Trend Detection Podcast