web01.fireside.fm Fri, 01 May 2026 07:25:44 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Augmented Ops - Episodes Tagged with “Upskilling” https://www.augmentedpodcast.co/tags/upskilling Wed, 09 Aug 2023 12:15:00 -0400 Augmented Ops is a podcast for industrial leaders, shop floor operators, citizen developers, and anyone else that cares about what the future of frontline operations will look like across industries. We equip our listeners with the knowledge to understand the latest advancements at the intersection of manufacturing and technology, as well as actionable insights that they can implement in their own operations. This show is presented by Tulip, the Frontline Operations Platform. en-us episodic Where Manufacturing Meets Innovation Tulip Augmented Ops is a podcast for industrial leaders, shop floor operators, citizen developers, and anyone else that cares about what the future of frontline operations will look like across industries. We equip our listeners with the knowledge to understand the latest advancements at the intersection of manufacturing and technology, as well as actionable insights that they can implement in their own operations. This show is presented by Tulip, the Frontline Operations Platform. no Technology,Industry,IoT,IIoT,Supply Chain,Business, Future of Work, Skills,AI, Manufacturing, MIT, World Economic Forum, Workforce, Industry 4.0,Smart manufacturing,Additive manufacturing,Nocode,Operations,Strategy,Digitalization,Industry,Marketing Tulip augmentedpod@tulip.co Episode 120: Digital Manufacturing in Turkey and Beyond with Efe Erdem https://www.augmentedpodcast.co/120 6cdcde6b-6e53-482c-a87d-85d089da4781 Wed, 09 Aug 2023 12:15:00 -0400 Tulip full 3 Tulip In this conversation with Efe Erdem, Executive Director of Turkey’s MEXT Technology Center, we discuss how manufacturing is transforming across the MENA region. We explore Turkey's position as a key player in this area, the challenges and opportunities they face, and the role of technology and digitalization in achieving sustainable growth. 30:23 no Efe Erdem, Executive Director of the MEXT Technology Center takes us on a journey through Turkey's manufacturing landscape and its pivotal role in advancing digitalization across the MENA region. We delve into the motivation behind establishing the MEXT Technology Center, its unique approach in providing end-to-end services to manufacturers, and the impact of their initiatives on digital transformation in various sectors, including automotive, steel, and textiles. Efe shares valuable insights on the importance of upskilling the workforce to drive innovation on the shop floor, and how technology can augment human capabilities leading to increased efficiency and productivity. As the region embraces sustainability, we discuss how digitalization becomes a critical enabler for achieving decarbonization goals and fostering growth in an increasingly competitive global market. If you like this show, subscribe at AugmentedPodcast.co (https://www.augmentedpodcast.co/). If you found this episode interesting, you might also like Episode 104: A Scandinavian Perspective on Industrial Operator Independence (https://www.augmentedpodcast.co/104) with Johan Stahre, or Episode 40: Israel Meets New England on Industry 4.0 (https://www.augmentedpodcast.co/40). Augmented is a podcast for industry leaders, process engineers, and shop floor operators, hosted by futurist Trond Arne Undheim (https://trondundheim.com/) and presented by Tulip (https://tulip.co/). Follow the podcast on Twitter (https://twitter.com/AugmentedPod) or LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/75424477/). Special Guest: Efe Erdem. manufacturing, MENA, Turkey, digital transformation, technology, upskilling Efe Erdem, Executive Director of the MEXT Technology Center takes us on a journey through Turkey's manufacturing landscape and its pivotal role in advancing digitalization across the MENA region. We delve into the motivation behind establishing the MEXT Technology Center, its unique approach in providing end-to-end services to manufacturers, and the impact of their initiatives on digital transformation in various sectors, including automotive, steel, and textiles.

Efe shares valuable insights on the importance of upskilling the workforce to drive innovation on the shop floor, and how technology can augment human capabilities leading to increased efficiency and productivity. As the region embraces sustainability, we discuss how digitalization becomes a critical enabler for achieving decarbonization goals and fostering growth in an increasingly competitive global market.

If you like this show, subscribe at AugmentedPodcast.co. If you found this episode interesting, you might also like Episode 104: A Scandinavian Perspective on Industrial Operator Independence with Johan Stahre, or Episode 40: Israel Meets New England on Industry 4.0. Augmented is a podcast for industry leaders, process engineers, and shop floor operators, hosted by futurist Trond Arne Undheim and presented by Tulip.

Follow the podcast on Twitter or LinkedIn.

Special Guest: Efe Erdem.

]]> Efe Erdem, Executive Director of the MEXT Technology Center takes us on a journey through Turkey's manufacturing landscape and its pivotal role in advancing digitalization across the MENA region. We delve into the motivation behind establishing the MEXT Technology Center, its unique approach in providing end-to-end services to manufacturers, and the impact of their initiatives on digital transformation in various sectors, including automotive, steel, and textiles.

Efe shares valuable insights on the importance of upskilling the workforce to drive innovation on the shop floor, and how technology can augment human capabilities leading to increased efficiency and productivity. As the region embraces sustainability, we discuss how digitalization becomes a critical enabler for achieving decarbonization goals and fostering growth in an increasingly competitive global market.

If you like this show, subscribe at AugmentedPodcast.co. If you found this episode interesting, you might also like Episode 104: A Scandinavian Perspective on Industrial Operator Independence with Johan Stahre, or Episode 40: Israel Meets New England on Industry 4.0. Augmented is a podcast for industry leaders, process engineers, and shop floor operators, hosted by futurist Trond Arne Undheim and presented by Tulip.

Follow the podcast on Twitter or LinkedIn.

Special Guest: Efe Erdem.

]]> Episode 112: Humans, Robots, and the Future of Manufacturing with Anna Waldman-Brown https://www.augmentedpodcast.co/112 cdb88840-d541-4ae0-91c0-cda500ae62df Wed, 19 Apr 2023 00:15:00 -0400 Tulip full 3 Tulip In this installment of the Augmented podcast, we hear from Anna Waldman-Brown, a PhD candidate in political economy and researcher at MIT's Department of Urban Studies and Planning. Our discussion dives deep into automation of welding processes, the role of humans and robots in the future of manufacturing, and what these trends mean in particular for small- and medium-sized enterprises. 40:14 no Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers. In this episode, we’re speaking with Anna Waldman-Brown, PhD candidate in political economy and researcher at MIT. Our discussion dives deep into how manufacturers are automating welding processes, the role humans and robots will play in the future of the industry, and what these trends mean for small- and medium-sized enterprises in particular. We also explore the importance of collaboration between greener, tech-savvy automation engineers and the experienced shop floor operators whose skills and expertise are necessary to drive the production process. If you like this show, subscribe at AugmentedPodcast.co (https://www.augmentedpodcast.co/). If you enjoyed this episode, you might also like Episode 92: Emerging Interfaces for Human Augmentation (https://www.augmentedpodcast.co/92) with Pattie Maes, or Episode 7: Work of the Future (https://www.augmentedpodcast.co/7) with Elisabeth Reynolds. Augmented is a podcast for industry leaders, process engineers, and shop floor operators, hosted by futurist Trond Arne Undheim (https://trondundheim.com/) and presented by Tulip (https://tulip.co/). Follow the podcast on Twitter (https://twitter.com/AugmentedPod) or LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/75424477/). Special Guest: Anna Waldman-Brown. manufacturing, automation, robots, robotics, upskilling, workforce, labor, welding, industrial engineering, industrial automation, industry 4.0 Augmented reveals the stories behind the new era of industrial operations, where technology will restore the agility of frontline workers.

In this episode, we’re speaking with Anna Waldman-Brown, PhD candidate in political economy and researcher at MIT. Our discussion dives deep into how manufacturers are automating welding processes, the role humans and robots will play in the future of the industry, and what these trends mean for small- and medium-sized enterprises in particular. We also explore the importance of collaboration between greener, tech-savvy automation engineers and the experienced shop floor operators whose skills and expertise are necessary to drive the production process.

If you like this show, subscribe at AugmentedPodcast.co. If you enjoyed this episode, you might also like Episode 92: Emerging Interfaces for Human Augmentation with Pattie Maes, or Episode 7: Work of the Future with Elisabeth Reynolds. Augmented is a podcast for industry leaders, process engineers, and shop floor operators, hosted by futurist Trond Arne Undheim and presented by Tulip.

Follow the podcast on Twitter or LinkedIn.

Special Guest: Anna Waldman-Brown.

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In this episode, we’re speaking with Anna Waldman-Brown, PhD candidate in political economy and researcher at MIT. Our discussion dives deep into how manufacturers are automating welding processes, the role humans and robots will play in the future of the industry, and what these trends mean for small- and medium-sized enterprises in particular. We also explore the importance of collaboration between greener, tech-savvy automation engineers and the experienced shop floor operators whose skills and expertise are necessary to drive the production process.

If you like this show, subscribe at AugmentedPodcast.co. If you enjoyed this episode, you might also like Episode 92: Emerging Interfaces for Human Augmentation with Pattie Maes, or Episode 7: Work of the Future with Elisabeth Reynolds. Augmented is a podcast for industry leaders, process engineers, and shop floor operators, hosted by futurist Trond Arne Undheim and presented by Tulip.

Follow the podcast on Twitter or LinkedIn.

Special Guest: Anna Waldman-Brown.

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