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The Industry Forward Podcast

Siemens Digital Industries Software
Digital Twin
Humanoid Robots
Artificial Intelligence
Siemens Digital Industries Software
Supply Chain
Siemens
Manufacturing
Software-Defined Vehicles
Data
FAIR Data
Electrification
Software-Defined Vehicle
AGV
Factory Of the Future
Safety and Change Management In Automation
Ontology
Sustainability
Makersite
Automotive Supply Chain
Supplyframe

Join industry experts to explore the key trends, transformative technologies and real-world innovations that are reshaping fields from aerospace, industrial machinery and semiconductors to pharmaceuticals and beyond. Each episode delivers an in-depth discussion on the dynamic challenges industries are facing and how digitalization driven by AI, software and the comprehensive digital twin is meetin... more

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Many companies become complacent when they are leading the market. But history proves the only lesson from inaction is extinction. Thanks to the benefits, and risks, of artificial intelligence (AI), this truth has never been more salient.

In today’s... more

Humanoid robots are quickly transitioning from experimental pilots to scalable industrial solutions; and at the heart of this change is AI and simulation.

In today’s episode of The Industry Forward Podcast, host Dale Tutt, Global Vice President of I... more

Vehicles are not the only thing in the automotive industry being altered by digital technology and software. Many of the processes that make such vehicles, in design, production and beyond, are themselves being transformed with the integration of dig... more

In process industries there is no AI for all. Just as the value of employees increase with specialization; AI tools become more valuable through improved expertise in particular areas. So, this begs the question, what roles can AI play in process ind... more

Cars today are incredibly different compared to cars just a few decades ago. Whereas cars were historically mechanically centric products, they are now integrating increasing amounts of electronics and software, to the point that “software-defined ve... more

Humanoid robots bring humanlike flexibility while not being limited

by human anatomy. Additionally, humanoids combine human compatibility with scalable, software-driven intelligence to unlock flexible automation that fits existing environments while ... more

Process industry data is only useful if it is findable, accessible, interoperable and reusable. This concept, often truncated to FAIR data, represents how information can feed digital twins, simulations and AI systems that herald the next industrial ... more

The concept of “shifting left” is critical for the development of sustainable products. The sooner companies have insights into their products’ environmental impact, the more time they have to optimize said products’ sustainability while increasing i... more

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Recent Guests

Royston Jones
Global Head of Automotive and Transportation at Siemens
Siemens
Episode: Fueling the transformation of automotive with digitalization
Ryan Martin
Senior Research Director at ABI Research
ABI Research
Episode: Fueling the transformation of automotive with digitalization
Bill Hahn
Director of Solutions Consulting at Siemens Digital Industry Software
Siemens Digital Industry Software
Episode: How data is the new oil
Rahul Garg
Global head of the industrial machinery team at Siemens
Siemens Digital Industries Software
Episode: Humanoids: automation that fits
Eryn Devola
Head of Sustainability at Siemens Digital Industries
Siemens Digital Industries
Episode: Designing in the dark: How AI brings clarity to sustainable product development
Neil D'Souza
CEO and founder of Makersite
Makersite
Episode: Designing in the dark: How AI brings clarity to sustainable product development
William Hahn
Director of Solutions Consulting at Siemens Digital Industry Software
Siemens Digital Industry Software
Episode: Ontologies: How to make sense of the data explosions in process industries
Richard Barnett
Chief Marketing Officer and SaaS Sales Leader at Supplyframe
Supplyframe
Episode: Ep 30 - The Shift-Left in Supply Chain with Richard Barnett - Part 2

Hosts

John Nixon
Host of The Industry Forward Podcast covering data, AI, and digital twin strategies in industrial settings.
Dale Tutt
Host of the episode; Vice President of Industry Strategy and robotics/automation strategy leader.

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Designing in the dark: How AI brings clarity to sustainable product development
Q: What does it mean to design in the dark, and how can tooling change that?
Designing in the dark means starting with limited information about later implications; the solution is to provide a digital thread and AI-enabled tools that reveal environmental and cost impacts at each design iteration within the PLM environment.
Designing in the dark: How AI brings clarity to sustainable product development
Q: How do you balance these trade-offs in uncertain times and ensure a product's market success?
By being intentional about requirements, modeling different options and futures, and embedding those decisions early so that awareness and control grow as information becomes available, reducing risk as the product matures.
Designing in the dark: How AI brings clarity to sustainable product development
Q: What makes a product a good product from your perspective?
A good product succeeds by solving the problem, earning customer love, and balancing trade-offs among performance, cost, environmental impact, and availability; sometimes the market prefers green or affordable options, but the best products optimize across multiple criteria.
Ep 30 - The Shift-Left in Supply Chain with Richard Barnett - Part 2
Q: So Richard, when we're talking about trends and disruptions, and I think we've talked about a lot of this already, but there's always another side of the coin, which is the opportunity, and really how can companies use Digital Twin technology to capitalize on the upheaval in the supply chains?
Digital Twin enables early visualization of options, real-time data integration, and end-to-end visibility across design, manufacturing, and supply chain. By simulating trade-offs and validating choices before committing to capital or suppliers, companies can improve resilience, reduce cycle times, and unlock new efficiencies across the entire product lifecycle.
The major shift toward humanoids
Q: How do you balance humanoids with AGVs and traditional robots in factories?
Dale asks about coexistence strategies, and Rahul answers that factories are moving toward a coexistence loop, calibrating and training humanoids to work alongside other automation and integrating tasks into manufacturing execution systems to ensure coordinated, efficient operation.

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Recent episodes circle around how digitalization, AI, and data strategy intersect with industrial tech to unlock value across design, manufacturing, and operations. Key threads include the role of digital twins and software-defined paradigms in automotive and process industries, practical paths to AI adoption starting from trusted data foundations, and the rising prominence of humanoid automation, sustainability-by-design, and supply-chain resilience. The conversations tend to pair Siemens Digital Industries Software experts with external analysts or partners to ground theory in real-world plant floor and product lifecycle use cases, emphasizing measurable outcomes like reduced prototyping, smarter maintenance, safer operations, and greener... more

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Recent guests on The Industry Forward Podcast include:

1. Royston Jones
2. Ryan Martin
3. Bill Hahn
4. Rahul Garg
5. Eryn Devola
6. Neil D'Souza
7. William Hahn
8. Richard Barnett

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