The value of process industry AI: shatter the one-size-fits-all myth
There is no industry 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 industries?
In today’s episode of the Industry Forward podcast, host John Nixon, Global Vice President of Process Industries at Siemens Digital Industry Software (Siemens) asks this question to William (Bill) Hahn, Director of Solutions Consulting at Siemens. The conversation that ensues shows why AI tools must be tuned to specific users and functions.
In this podcast you will learn:
- 01:08 – The role of AI in process industries
- 04:43 – Anecdotes of how AI could have helped engineers of the past
- 10:40 – The value AI brings to individuals across product lifecycles
John Nixon – Global Vice President of Process Industries at Siemens Digital Industry Software
As Group Vice President for Process Industries at Siemens, John leads a global team that helps process industries leverage digital solutions that enhance efficiency, accelerate innovation and achieve sustainability goals.
John has over three decades of experience in strategy, operations and technology deployment for energy, chemicals, life sciences and CPG. He is well versed in the operational and business pressures of industry, including regulatory demands, decarbonization, talent gaps and the push for innovation.
William Hahn, Director of Solutions Consulting at Siemens Digital Industry Software
As Director of Solutions Consulting at Siemens, Bill leads the digital transformation initiatives for large enterprise clients across life sciences, CPG, energy, chemical and infrastructure industries.
Bill has over 18 years of experience in digital strategy development, systems engineering, and business process optimization. He specializes in end-to-end software development, and implementations, that aligning technology solutions with business objectives like risk management, compliance and operational resilience.
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