Description
Digital transformation is a critical strategic move for industrial companies confronting rising complexity, volatility in global markets and increasing competition. While powerful, technologies like the Digital Twin and industrial AI can still be hampered by disconnected models, datasets and workflows.
In this episode of the Future Ready Podcast, veteran technology evangelist Kevin O’Donovan unpacked emerging capabilities and how they translate to execution in real design departments and factory floors. O’Donovan discusses how technologies can differ from conception to actual implementation, the problem of disconnected data and how companies can end up over analyzing processes.
In this episode you will hear about:
(00:42) Technology as-designed vs as-implemented
(04:25) Why disconnected models hamper progress
(08:32) Impacts of a software-defined transition
(11:28) Moving from analysis to action
About the speakers:
Kevin O’Donovan is an independent technology evangelist, strategic technology scout and outside-in advisor. Drawing on senior roles at Compaq, HP and Intel, he explores industrial AI, digital twins, robotics and emerging technology, questioning the claims, explaining the implications and challenging what will actually work in practice.
Conor Peick is a Marketing Professional creating forward-looking content for the Thought Leadership team at Siemens Digital Industries Software. Conor collaborates with industry experts and executives to produce impactful content exploring the challenges companies face and the technologies that turn roadblocks into opportunities.