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  • Beyond the AI Hype: What Actually Works in Manufacturing - with Nick Leeder

    Beyond the AI Hype: What Actually Works in Manufacturing - with Nick Leeder
    Feb 18 2026
    Welcome to the Trend Detection podcast, brought to you by Senseye Predictive Maintenance – which gives you visibility and insights into all your assets, from single machines to full plants to help you reduce downtime, increase knowledge sharing and accelerate digital transformation across your organization.What you will learn in this episode:Why many industrial AI initiatives fail to move beyond pilots, despite heavy investment and executive attention.How AI hype and “fear of missing out” often lead companies to start with the technology rather than the business or process problem.Why process maturity, data relevance, and context are essential prerequisites before applying AI at scale.How to identify repeatable, scalable AI use cases—with predictive maintenance highlighted as a strong example.What to measure to prove success, including operational impact, financial value, and real improvements to frontline workers’ day‑to‑day work.You can find out more about how Senseye Predictive Maintenance can reduce unplanned downtime and contribute towards improved sustainability within your manufacturing plants, by visiting: www.siemens.com/senseye-predictive-maintenanceConnect with Nick on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/redeel/
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    38 min
  • Applying AI to Predictive Maintenance at Scale: A Senseye Perspective

    Applying AI to Predictive Maintenance at Scale: A Senseye Perspective
    Feb 11 2026
    Welcome to the Trend Detection podcast, brought to you by Senseye Predictive Maintenance – which gives you visibility and insights into all your assets, from single machines to full plants to help you reduce downtime, increase knowledge sharing and accelerate digital transformation across your organization.In this special episode with David Humphrey, Director of Research, ARC Europe, we discuss:How predictive maintenance has evolved from scheduled inspections to data‑driven decision‑making using connected machine data.What Senseye Predictive Maintenance is, how it works as a cloud‑based analytics application, and where it fits within Siemens’ broader asset and maintenance portfolio.How machine learning and generative AI are used to detect abnormal asset behavior and translate complex analytics into actionable maintenance guidance.How historical machine data, maintenance records, and technical documentation are leveraged to speed diagnosis and reduce dependency on individual expert knowledge.Why scalability, usability, and organizational adoption are critical success factors for predictive maintenance programs operating at hundreds or thousands of assets.You can find out more about how Senseye Predictive Maintenance can reduce unplanned downtime and contribute towards improved sustainability within your manufacturing plants, by visiting: www.siemens.com/senseye-predictive-maintenance
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    23 min
  • Wireless Multisensors Meet Predictive Maintenance - with Niklas Frey

    Wireless Multisensors Meet Predictive Maintenance - with Niklas Frey
    Feb 4 2026
    Welcome to the Trend Detection podcast, brought to you by Senseye Predictive Maintenance – which gives you visibility and insights into all your assets, from single machines to full plants to help you reduce downtime, increase knowledge sharing and accelerate digital transformation across your organization.This episode covers:How the SITRANS MS200 wireless multisensor measures vibration, temperature, and magnetic fields to enable condition monitoring on rotating and vibrating assets.Why retrofittable, battery-powered sensors are key to bringing predictive maintenance to assets that previously had no condition data.How the CC220 gateway integrates seamlessly with Senseye Predictive Maintenance, supporting both stand‑alone deployments and existing IT infrastructures via MQTT.What makes the solution highly flexible and scalable, from single gateways to plant‑wide sensor networks without complex IT overhead.Where the MS200 roadmap is heading, including configurable measurement cycles, on‑sensor KPI calculation, improved battery life, and expanded frequency ranges for future applications.You can find out more about how Senseye Predictive Maintenance can reduce unplanned downtime and contribute towards improved sustainability within your manufacturing plants, by visiting: www.siemens.com/senseye-predictive-maintenance
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    26 min
  • Creative Thinking in Predictive Maintenance: A Conversation with Jordan Walters

    Creative Thinking in Predictive Maintenance: A Conversation with Jordan Walters
    Jan 28 2026
    Welcome to the Trend Detection podcast, brought to you by Senseye Predictive Maintenance – which gives you visibility and insights into all your assets, from single machines to full plants to help you reduce downtime, increase knowledge sharing and accelerate digital transformation across your organization.This episode covers:The Essence of Creativity in Engineering: How creative thinking is crucial for innovating solutions to complex problems in predictive maintenance (PM), moving beyond established methods to develop bespoke approaches for each customer.Unconventional Problem-Solving with Existing Tools: Discover how seemingly limited data, like temperature readings from electric car charger pins, can be creatively manipulated using features like "derived measures" to detect degradation, even when traditional sensor deployment isn't feasible.Bridging the Gap: From Industrial Practice to Education: Learn about the "Connected Curriculum" initiative, which brings Senseye to university students, and the creative adaptations needed to teach real-world data challenges (like noisy or incomplete data) and PM principles in an academic setting.Debunking Misconceptions about AI and Data: Understand that perfect data is a myth and that effective AI in PM, like Senseye, thrives on curated, clean data focused on specific condition indicators, rather than a "big data" dump, to provide nuanced and accurate insights.AI as an Enabler for Human Creativity: Explore how AI serves as a powerful tool to support and amplify human ingenuity in engineering, emphasizing the importance of asking questions, providing context, and fostering a collaborative environment to drive innovation and personal growth in the field.You can find out more about how Senseye Predictive Maintenance can reduce unplanned downtime and contribute towards improved sustainability within your manufacturing plants, by visiting: www.siemens.com/senseye-predictive-maintenance
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    31 min
  • Vibration Analysis 101: Unlocking the Power of Predictive Maintenance - with Chris Garrison

    Vibration Analysis 101: Unlocking the Power of Predictive Maintenance - with Chris Garrison
    Jan 20 2026
    Welcome to the Trend Detection podcast, brought to you by Senseye Predictive Maintenance – which gives you visibility and insights into all your assets, from single machines to full plants to help you reduce downtime, increase knowledge sharing and accelerate digital transformation across your organization.This episode covers:The Evolution of Vibration Analysis: Discover how this crucial predictive maintenance technique has evolved from manual listening with a screwdriver to sophisticated instrumentation, enabling early detection of equipment issues weeks in advance.Best Practices for Implementation: Understand the importance of careful planning, selecting the right sensors for specific assets, and conducting criticality assessments to avoid common pitfalls like "whack-a-mole" problems and ensure a strong return on investment.Why Vibration Analysis is a Foundational PDM Technology: Explore its broad applicability across various industrial equipment and environments, making it one of the most comprehensive methods for identifying a wide range of fault modes compared to more niche predictive maintenance technologies.The Game-Changing Impact of AI and Cloud: Learn how these advanced technologies have revolutionized vibration analysis by enabling rapid data interpretation, providing remote access to expert insights, offering scalable monitoring solutions for any facility size, and ensuring continuous software updates.Achieving Actionable, Contextualized Insights: Find out why cross-departmental cooperation is vital for successful implementation and how AI-driven platforms like Senseye provide tailored recommendations by understanding a facility's unique operational context, maintenance history, and risk tolerance.You can find out more about how Senseye Predictive Maintenance can reduce unplanned downtime and contribute towards improved sustainability within your manufacturing plants, by visiting: www.siemens.com/senseye-predictive-maintenance
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    33 min
  • IoT Time - with Peter Schopf

    IoT Time - with Peter Schopf
    Jan 13 2026
    Welcome to the Trend Detection podcast, brought to you by Senseye Predictive Maintenance – which gives you visibility and insights into all your assets, from single machines to full plants to help you reduce downtime, increase knowledge sharing and accelerate digital transformation across your organization.This episode covers:The Realistic Path to AI Adoption: Peter clarifies that while autonomous AI agents are exciting, they are still in early research. Companies should prioritize mastering foundational stages like strategic prompting and AI assistance before diving into complex agent workflows.Unlocking the Power of Strategic Prompting: Discover the difference between "operative prompting" (for direct outputs) and the often-underutilized "strategic prompting," where AI helps structure complex problems and create frameworks for future solutions, offering significant benefits.Debunking AI Myths and Misconceptions: Learn to navigate the "fake news" around AI, including exaggerated project failure rates and the notion of AI "getting dumber," by understanding the context behind such claims and focusing on reliable insights.Treating AI Like a "Working Student": Gain insights into effectively interacting with generative AI by treating it as a collaborative "working student," emphasizing the critical role of providing clear context, examples, and iterative feedback for optimal results.Navigating the "Build vs. Buy" Dilemma for AI/IoT: Explore the strategic considerations for companies deciding whether to develop their own AI and IoT solutions or integrate existing market offerings, and how this decision impacts differentiation and resource allocation.You can find out more about how Senseye Predictive Maintenance can reduce unplanned downtime and contribute towards improved sustainability within your manufacturing plants, by visiting: www.siemens.com/senseye-predictive-maintenance
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    33 min
  • The Digital Leap: An Engineer's Journey from Shopfloor to Senseye - with Tom Jacques

    The Digital Leap: An Engineer's Journey from Shopfloor to Senseye - with Tom Jacques
    Jan 7 2026
    Welcome to the Trend Detection podcast, brought to you by Senseye Predictive Maintenance – which gives you visibility and insights into all your assets, from single machines to full plants to help you reduce downtime, increase knowledge sharing and accelerate digital transformation across your organization.This episode covers:Tom's unique career journey: Discover how his path from hands-on agricultural maintenance and shop floor experience led him to become a solution engineer at Siemens, showcasing a fascinating blend of mechanical and digital expertise.The transformative power of diverse experience: Understand how having a broad perspective, including practical insights into various industries and machine failure modes, is crucial for developing effective, customer-centric solutions.Insights into the evolution of Predictive Maintenance (PM): Explore how AI and intelligent software are moving PM beyond basic condition monitoring, making it more accessible, accurate, and capable of anticipating failures across all types of assets.How Siemens' Senseye tackles real-world industrial challenges: Learn about its agnostic solution that quickly baselines machines, digitalizes expert knowledge, and provides tangible insights to optimize operations, reduce downtime, and enhance safety.A glimpse into the future of industrial maintenance and valuable career advice: Hear about exciting upcoming trends like simpler wireless sensors and advanced AI integration, along with practical tips on becoming an "expert generalist" and fostering continuous learning in a rapidly evolving field.You can find out more about how Senseye Predictive Maintenance can reduce unplanned downtime and contribute towards improved sustainability within your manufacturing plants, by visiting: www.siemens.com/senseye-predictive-maintenance
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    35 min
  • Senseye in Action – Predictive Maintenance für die smarte Fabrik

    Senseye in Action – Predictive Maintenance für die smarte Fabrik
    Dec 15 2025
    Levin Burkhart wird Ihnen mehr über Senseye Predictive Maintenance erzählen und wie Sie damit Maschinenausfälle erkennen können, bevor sie auftreten. Erfahren Sie, wie die KI-gestützte Lösung vorhandene Datenquellen nutzt, um Anomalien frühzeitig zu erkennen und Ausfälle vorherzusagen. So können Sie ungeplante Ausfallzeiten reduzieren, auf Echtzeitdaten zu Ihren Anlagen zugreifen, Kosten senken und Ihre Produktion zukunftssicher machen.Machen Sie mit uns den Schritt in Richtung intelligente Produktion und erfahren Sie, wie Sie Ihre Daten nutzen können, um Ihre Effizienz zu steigern.
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    33 min