{"id":597,"date":"2024-12-20T17:08:39","date_gmt":"2024-12-20T22:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/aerospace-defense\/?p=597"},"modified":"2026-03-26T14:53:31","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T18:53:31","slug":"top-aerospace-defense-podcasts-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sw.siemens.com\/aerospace-defense\/2024\/12\/20\/top-aerospace-defense-podcasts-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Aerospace podcasts: Yearly roundup 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

As we reflect on 2024, we pulled together the top three most popular episodes of Talking Aerospace Today<\/a>, our aerospace and defense podcast that dives deep into the technologies reshaping the industry. This year’s standout episodes focused on three transformative trends: The infrastructure challenges of advanced air mobility (AAM), the revolutionary potential of generative design in mechanical systems and the game-changing applications of immersive engineering in cargo aircraft development. From exploring how cities are preparing for urban air mobility to examining how AI is revolutionizing mechanical design processes, these episodes have provided engineers and manufacturers with practical insights and actionable strategies. Catch up on our top aerospace podcasts of the year to prepare for 2025. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dissecting infrastructure issues around advanced air mobility<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Our first top aerospace podcast of the year was actually the first episode of a three-part series on infrastructure challenges surrounding advanced air mobility. In part one of the series, Todd Tuthill, vice president for aerospace and defense for Siemens Digital Industries Software, was joined by his colleague John Nixon, vice president of energy, chemicals and infrastructure for Siemens Digital Industries Software, to discuss vertiports, how they interact with the energy grid and how sustainability will factor into AAM. Listen to the full episode now<\/a>. Plus, be sure to check out part two<\/a> and part three<\/a> of the series.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Immersive engineering in aerospace with Natilus<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In our second most popular podcast episode of the year, Todd Tuthill was joined by Aleksey\u00a0Matyushev, CEO and co-founder of Natilus, a company transforming the global air freight sector with its unique blended wing body aircraft. In their conversation, they explored how this design could significantly increase revenue cargo capacity while promoting efficiency and sustainability within the aerospace industry. They also discussed \u00a0the role of advanced product engineering, digital technology and the potential impact of these innovations on the market and the industry’s future. Listen to the full episode for more<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Exploring the mechanical side of generative design<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Finally, our third most popular podcast episode from 2024 focused on the intricacies of generative design in mechanical engineering. Todd Tuthill and John O\u2019Connor, director of aerospace product and market strategy for Siemens Digital Industries Software, delved into the evolution and application of generative design, contrasting it with traditional design techniques and exploring its role in the digital transformation of the mechanical domain. Listen to the full episode for more<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n

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To find more episodes on trending topics in aerospace and defense, visit the Talking Aerospace Today podcast page<\/a>. Looking for more top content from 2024 to get ready for the year ahead? Check out our recent post on our top webinars of 2024<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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