Oct 26, 202636 minS5
For industry, energy strategy is a growing priority. Processes in many sectors are energy intensive, demanding a reliable and resilient supply. At the same time, operators must consider costs, energy security...
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Industry Optimized
Hosted by ABB · technology · EN-GB
About this Podcast:
What will the world’s most essential industries look like tomorrow? From energy and water to materials and transportation, how can technology help industries outrun – leaner and cleaner? Join scientist and host Fran Scott as she speaks with leading industry experts to uncover how automation, electrification and digitalization enable some of the largest and most complex industrial operations on the planet – and asks what will future of industry really look like? Listen or watch Industry Optimized; a podcast from ABB’s Automation business area.You can also watch Industry Optimized on YouTube here.
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What is Industry Optimized about?
What will the world’s most essential industries look like tomorrow? From energy and water to materials and transportation, how can technology help industries outrun, leaner and cleaner?
Who hosts Industry Optimized?
Industry Optimized is hosted by ABB. The show has published 50 episodes to date.
What has Industry Optimized covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Building smarter industrial energy strategies" (26 October 2026, 36 minutes), "Automation Extended: enabling industrial innovation with continuity" (23 September 2026, 40 minutes), and "Engineered for depth: How deep underground mining changes the rules" (19 August 2026, 28 minutes).
How often does Industry Optimized publish?
Industry Optimized publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 23 minutes across 50 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Industry Optimized?
Booking probability for Industry Optimized is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Industry Optimized requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Industry Optimized's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Industry Optimized?
The strongest fits for Industry Optimized are IT Services & Software Development and Electric Power. Industry Optimized has a technology audience.
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ABB hosts Industry Optimized, a technology podcast with 50 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Sep 23, 202640 minS5Automation keeps the world’s most essential industries running safely and reliably. But how can industries modernize without disrupting operations? In this episode of Industry Optimized, host Fran Scott...
Aug 19, 202628 minS5As mining moves deeper underground to access new deposits, operations are becoming more complex. Underground depths introduce greater challenges around energy efficiency, thermal management, safety, and system...
Jun 24, 202636 minS5Digital innovations and AI are transforming industrial workplaces, paving the way towards autonomous operations. But how do we balance the expectations of the next generation with the needs of existing employees &ndash...
May 20, 202625 minS5With global electricity demand on the rise, the need for reliable power is becoming increasingly critical. Nuclear power is fast emerging as a critical part of this future infrastructure, with small modular reactors, or...
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Apr 20, 202622 minS5Digitalization is transforming the shipping industry - but its true power lies in supporting human expertise. Technology helps crews when navigating routes - it enables them to make smarter, safer, and more effective...
Episode #1
Towards Autonomous Industrial Operations
Mar 18, 202644 minS5Autonomous industrial operations might sound like something out of a sci-fi movie: a factory running in the dark, machines quietly humming and everything ticking along without a single person on the floor. But in...
Industry Optimized
Welcome to Industry Optimized
Mar 11, 20261 minS5What will the world’s most essential industries look like tomorrow? From energy and water to materials and transportation, how can technology help industries outrun – leaner and cleaner? Join...
Dec 10, 202510 minS4Throughout this season of The Process Automation Podcast , we’ve uncovered how experts around the world are rethinking the future of production in heavy industry. In the final bonus episode for this season...
Dec 3, 202527 minS4The ocean is unpredictable, but smarter digital routing is transforming how ships navigate it to ensure safety of passengers, crew and cargo. From real-time weather insights to automated voyage optimization...
Episode #7
From Byproduct to Bioenergy - How Pulp and Paper Is Turning the Page For a Circular Future
Nov 21, 202531 minS4In our previous episode, we explored how fiber is being used in new and unexpected ways beyond traditional paper production. Today, we’re continuing that story, looking at how the same spirit of innovation is...
Oct 31, 202519 minS4Fiber is no longer just about paper. Across industries, wood and cellulose are being transformed into advanced biomaterials, sustainable textiles, and renewable energy sources. These innovations are reshaping how we...
Oct 10, 202529 minS4In our last episode, we looked at how shipping - one of the world’s oldest industries - has evolved, with digital technology driving much of that change. Safety, efficiency, and sustainability remain the big...
Sep 24, 202510 minS4Shipping is one of the world’s oldest industries, moving 80% of global trade and linking millions of people. But while seafarers’ mission hasn’t changed, the way ships are run has. Digitalization...
Sep 10, 202519 minS4From measuring emissions to boosting efficiency and enhancing plant safety, modern instrumentation often works quietly behind the scenes — yet its impact can be huge. Following on from discovering how the...
Episode #5
Hidden Heroes of Industrial Innovation
Aug 13, 202511 minS4In industries where extreme temperatures, hazardous chemicals, and high-pressure environments are the norm, specialized instrumentation technologies are making a massive difference. From compact sensors monitoring...
Industry Optimized
Get to know our host, Fran Scott
Jul 30, 202526 minS4She’s usually the one asking the questions – but in this episode, the mic is turned. After four seasons of hosting The Process Automation Podcast, Fran Scott is joined by guest host Margarita Sjursen...
Industry Optimized
The Automation Balancing Act - Innovation Without Downtime
Jul 16, 202511 minS4Technology advancements have driven transformative evolution for industrial automation, but the benefits of modernization must be weighed against the cost of interruption to plant operations. In this bonus...
Jul 2, 202534 minS4Process automation is everywhere – powering the essential industries we rely on every day, from energy and metals to water and beyond. In this episode, we explore the critical role of automation, and...
Jun 11, 202511 minS4In this special bonus episode, we revisit the future of metals through the lens of experience. Frederik Esterhuizen, Business Line Manager at ABB, reflects on his 30-year journey in the metals sector: from the biggest...
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Jacob Stedman
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Mike Williams
Associate Athletic Director for Communications, Men of Influence & Neighbors for Education
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Elova Ryegard
ABB
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Shanthala Kamath
ABB Measurement and Analytics
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