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How to make data the new oil with AI

April 2, 2026

A common metaphor in the process industry over the last 5 years is to make “data the new oil.” This…

By Shawn Wasserman
4 MIN READ
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Designing in the dark: How AI brings clarity to sustainable product development – Transcript

April 1, 2026

In this episode of The Industry Forward Podcast, Eryn Devola and Neil D’Souza explore how AI and digital technology can…

By Quinn Foster
9 MIN READ

Humanoids: a new step in automation evolution

March 27, 2026

Once limited to eye‑catching technology demonstrations, humanoids are now approaching production readiness, driven by meaningful advances in battery technology, artificial intelligence, sensors and computing power.

By Bianca Ward
3 MIN READ

The major shift toward humanoids podcast transcript

March 25, 2026

Humanoid robots are transforming from technology showcases to practical, scalable solutions for real-world factories. And nowhere is this shift more meaningful than in brownfield environments, the legacy factories that make up the vast majority of global manufacturing.

By Bianca Ward
9 MIN READ

Ontologies: How to make sense of the data explosions in process industries – Transcript

March 25, 2026

John Nixon: Hello and welcome to today’s episode of the Industry Forward Podcast, where we explore the key trends, transformative…

By Shawn Wasserman
10 MIN READ
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How digitalization turns circularity from the abstract into reality

March 24, 2026

As industries are confronted with the limits of the take-make-waste model, circularity is emerging as a defining strategy for the…

By Eryn Devola
3 MIN READ
Conceptual image of an electric car power train, surrounded by a holographic version of the rest of the car.

The potential of AI in automotive simulation

March 20, 2026

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to advance in development and capability, industries of all kinds are looking for ways to…

By Quinn Foster
3 MIN READ

Customizing chips for the AI age

March 20, 2026

Building AI-enabled devices requires more than just building smarter models, in many cases, it requires the right chips to run…

By Spencer Acain
2 MIN READ

The importance of flexibility in AI chip design podcast – Transcript

March 9, 2026

AI is not a one size fits all solution for approaching industrial problems, rather, it’s important to tailor different models…

By Spencer Acain
7 MIN READ