The Industrial Innovation Podcast
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During these bitesize discussions, discover best practices, access the latest thinking and enjoy this laidback approach to Podcasts as we strip these business leaders of their corporate armour and understand what really makes them tick.
Episode 73: How Air France harnessed the power of mathematical optimization to transform decision-making
In this episode, we explore how Air France harnessed the power of mathematical optimization to transform decision-making and unlock millions in savings.
From the turning point that sparked their journey, to choosing Gurobi as their solver, and tackling the complex challenge of tail assignment optimization, we dive into the real-world impact of advanced modeling—reducing delays, improving efficiency, and maximizing resources.
Our guest, Julie Pozzi, Head of Data & AI at Air France-KLM, shares insights on building internal capabilities, winning leadership buy-in, and bridging the gap between business challenges and mathematical models. We’ll also look at what’s next for optimization at Air France, and how this technology is shaping the future of aviation and beyond.
Episode 72: Two of the Hottest Topics in Supply Chain: AI and Decision Intelligence
Tune in and hear Daniel and Roel van den Broek, CEO at The Logic Factory as he talks about how AI and decision intelligence are transforming supply chain management, emphasising that technology should enhance human capabilities rather than replace them.
He also talks about the Logic Factory's "Burger Framework," the importance of data quality, and how organisations can overcome adoption challenges through cultural change.
Episode 71: Making Smart Manufacturing Easy with Akenza
Markus Winterholer is a seasoned IoT and digital transformation leader with over 20 years of experience driving digital innovations across manufacturing, supply chain, and smart industry sectors. As Chief Revenue Officer at Akenza, he drives growth through innovative IoT and SaaS strategies.
Episode 70: Building Sustainable Supply Chains: Harnessing Data for a Resilient Future
Tune in and hear Daniel and Graeme Wright as he delve into sustainable transformation in supply chains, highlighting how information is now the key driver in this new landscape, covering the "what, why, and how" of sustainable transformation, focusing on the building blocks including reducing costs, emissions, and risks while optimising supply chain efficiency, security, and sustainability.
Episode 69: AI in Industrial Cyber Security Environments
Tune in and hear Daniel and Dharminder Debisarun, Smart Industries Cybersecurity Executive at Palo Alto Networks delve into the intricacies of modern security challenges and the advanced solutions being developed by organisations such as Palo Alto Networks.
Episode 68: Digital & AI innovation in Healthcare
Dominic explores the revolutionary impact of digital technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) on the healthcare landscape.
During this discussion we navigate the intersection of cutting-edge innovation and patient care, examining how digital solutions and AI-driven insights are transforming medical diagnosis, treatment, and patient outcomes.
Episode 67: Circularity Connect: Bridging Sustainability and Supply Chain
Allan explores the intricate relationship between sustainability practices and supply chain operations.
From reducing waste to fostering ethical sourcing, we discuss how businesses can align their sustainability goals with supply chain practices for a more resilient and responsible future.
Tune in to gain insights, learn about innovative approaches, and discover how collaboration can drive meaningful change towards a circular economy.
Episode 66: The rise of SaaS and Cloud in Manufacturing
Tune in and listen to Dan and Mike discuss the transformative impact of Software as a Service (SaaS) and Cloud technologies on the manufacturing industry
Episode 65: AI-Powered Retail Revolution: Transforming Customer Experience and Supply Chain Management
Listen to Industry expert and Sales Leader Radhika Shukla, as she explains how you can delight your customer through a seamless supply chain experience leveraging technology
Episode 64: Managing the Dilemma of an ageing Workforce in Manufacturing
Kevin and Max delves into the challenges and strategies related to managing an aging workforce in the manufacturing sector