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Augmented Ops

Tulip
Digital Transformation
Manufacturing
Industry 4.0
Operational Technology
Information Technology
Spatial Intelligence
Quality Control
MQTT
Automation
Generative AI
Data Analytics
Venture Capital
Unified Namespace
Open Source Software
Real-Time Location Systems
AI Technology
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Artificial Intelligence
Pharmaceutical Industry
Lean Manufacturing

Augmented Ops is a podcast for industrial leaders, shop floor operators, citizen developers, and anyone else that cares about what the future of frontline operations will look like across industries. We equip our listeners with the knowledge to understand the latest advancements at the intersection of manufacturing and technology, as well as actionable insights that they can implement in their own... more

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Manufacturing is entering a new phase of AI adoption, one where intelligent systems don’t just generate insights but take action in context. In this episode of Augmented Ops, host Mason Glidden, Tulip’s Chief Product Officer, is joined by Olga Stroil... more

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Kicking off Season 6, Natan and Tulip CMO Madilynn Castillo reflect on Operations Calling 2025—recorded just after nearly 800 manufacturing leaders, engineers, and frontline pros converged at Tulip HQ for Tulip’s biggest event to date. More than a sh... more

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In this bonus episode, our guest is Liz Reynolds, manufacturing and workforce expert at MIT and strategic advisor to Tulip..

Fresh from Detroit's Reindustrialize conference, Liz and Natan share key insights on America's urgent push to bring manufact... more

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This week marks the final episode of Season 5 of Augmented Ops! Natan and Erik look back and share their biggest takeaways from conversations with CEOs, frontline engineers, and operations leaders.

They unpack marketing hype vs. the current state of... more

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Recent Guests

Pete Hartnett
Product Manager at Tulip responsible for a lot of AI features.
Tulip
Episode: Episode 163: AI in Operations: From Everyday Tools to Agentic Systems
Olga Stroilova
Product Manager at Tulip in the build experience.
Tulip
Episode: Episode 163: AI in Operations: From Everyday Tools to Agentic Systems
Liz Reynolds
Expert on American workforce and manufacturing research
MIT
Episode: Reindustrializing in 2025 — AI, Scale, and the Future of U.S. Manufacturing with MIT’s Liz Reynolds
Bob Buhlmann
Head of quality digital and computer strategy at AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca
Episode: The Future of Quality and Validation with AstraZeneca’s Bob Buhlmann
Ryan Infantozzi
Systems engineer
VEKA, Incorporated
Episode: The Rise of the Frontline Engineer: Driving Digital Transformation on the Shop Floor
Joel Fidalgo
CEO of NextPharma
NextPharma
Episode: Rethinking Governance, eBR, and the CIO Role from the Ground Up with NextPharma’s Joel Fidalgo
Nicolette Naya
Digital Transformation Lead at a leading luxury jewelry manufacturer
Episode: Augmenting Craftmanship with Digital Technology at a Luxury Jeweler with Nicolette Naya
ZJ van de Weg
CEO of FlowFuse
FlowFuse
Episode: Scaling Open Source in Manufacturing with FlowFuse’s ZJ van de Weg
John Harrington
Chief Product Officer over at HighByte.
HighByte
Episode: Interoperability for Industry 4.0 with HighByte’s John Harrington

Hosts

Natan Linder
CEO and co-founder of Tulip, the frontline operations platform
Eric Marendette
Chief Business Officer of Tulip, the frontline operations platform

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 101 ratings
  • Illuminating and Insightful! 👏👏👏

    Regardless of your depth of knowledge in the industrial ecosystem - this is a must listen! Trond does an incredible job covering all the insights, innovations and headlines you need to know about to stay ahead of the curve - with inspiring interviews from industry leaders who actually have first-hand experience. Highly recommend listening and subscribing!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JoshCrist
    United States3 years ago
  • Enjoyed the Show!

    Loved listening to Andy Burton as a guest. Really interesting how he’s grown his flower business. Best of luck to him going forward! Highly recommend this podcast. If you are interested, check out a manufacturing podcast I host — “The Right Direction Podcast” from Compass Precision.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dmholcomb
    United States4 years ago
  • Highly recommend!

    What better way to keep up with the latest in the world of manufacturing than to hear directly from leaders and innovators shaping the industry. Love hearing Trond’s perspective on innovations in the space and predictions for where the industry is headed. You’re guaranteed to learn something new every episode - can’t recommend Augmented enough. 🙌

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    oliviabaker13
    United States4 years ago
  • Enjoyed the Show!

    Loved listening to Andy Burton as a guest. Really interesting how he’s grown his flower business. Best of luck to him going forward!

    Highly recommend this podcast.

    If you are interested, check out a manufacturing podcast I host — “The Right Direction Podcast” from Compass Precision.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    dmholcomb
    United States4 years ago
  • Best One !!

    This is truly amazing show and doing so good. Trond’s simply the best. I love that what you doing. Much appreciated !!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Excellent Podcast !!
    United States4 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

The focus on practical applications of technology in manufacturing seems to resonate well with the audience, leading to high recommendations.
Many comments highlight the host's engaging interview style and the high quality of information shared.
Overall, feedback indicates that this podcast is considered vital for staying current with industry trends.
Listeners appreciate the insightful discussions and expert guests, often finding the content informative and actionable.

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The Rise of the Frontline Engineer: Driving Digital Transformation on the Shop Floor
Q: What advice do you have to hiring managers and the C-suite out there running manufacturing operations globally?
The number one thing is opportunity and growth for employees, which is vital for retention.
The Rise of the Frontline Engineer: Driving Digital Transformation on the Shop Floor
Q: What are some of the problems that you're facing and how are you solving them?
My day involves engaging with production floor operators to identify and prioritize their issues.
The Rise of the Frontline Engineer: Driving Digital Transformation on the Shop Floor
Q: Can you give us a quick introduction?
I am a systems engineer at VEKA, focused on revolutionizing a largely paper-based industry.
Lighthouses, Lean, and the Human Factor in Digital Transformation with AstraZeneca’s Jim Fox
Q: How do you see digital technology changing operations?
Jim mentions the balance between regulatory compliance and the pace of technological change required for effective production.
Lighthouses, Lean, and the Human Factor in Digital Transformation with AstraZeneca’s Jim Fox
Q: What made the site in Sweden a lighthouse for operational excellence?
Jim discusses the importance of data visualization, making sense of data, and innovative approaches for achieving this recognition.

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Focused on the intersection of manufacturing and technology, the content is designed for industrial leaders, shop floor operators, and those interested in the future of frontline operations. The episodes typically explore advancements in digital transformation, AI, and operational efficiency, providing actionable insights that listeners can apply in their own environments. The engaging discussions with industry experts highlight real-world challenges and solutions within manufacturing, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to stay abreast of developments shaping the industrial landscape. Unique elements include emphasis on user-centric technology implementation and cultural shifts necessary for adopting new methodologies.

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1. Pete Hartnett
2. Olga Stroilova
3. Liz Reynolds
4. Bob Buhlmann
5. Ryan Infantozzi
6. Joel Fidalgo
7. Nicolette Naya
8. ZJ van de Weg

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