Industry 2Day

Industry 2Day
Podcast Description
Brought to you from the Manufacturing Technology Centre, Industry 2Day is the new podcast powered by MTC Events and designed by industry, for industry.
Join us as we welcome business leaders, technologists, engineers, researchers, academics, and many more, to Industry 2Day, to tackle the real-word challenges that matter most to UK manufacturing.
Each episode will seek to address topical issues and provide practical solutions across the full spectrum of advanced manufacturing, with special guests invited to share their unique insights and answers to the questions that our listeners want to hear most.
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Content Themes
The podcast emphasizes themes such as advanced manufacturing, automation, and energy transition. Episode examples include discussions on hydrogen's role in energy security and the barriers to automation adoption in UK manufacturing, with a focus on practical solutions and workforce development across various sectors.

Brought to you from the Manufacturing Technology Centre, Industry 2Day is the new podcast powered by MTC Events and designed by industry, for industry.
Join us as we welcome business leaders, technologists, engineers, researchers, academics, and many more, to Industry 2Day, to tackle the real-word challenges that matter most to UK manufacturing.
Each episode will seek to address topical issues and provide practical solutions across the full spectrum of advanced manufacturing, with special guests invited to share their unique insights and answers to the questions that our listeners want to hear most.
In this episode, Nathan Sweeney – Microsoft AI Lead for KPMG UK, discusses AI agents – what are they, how are they impacting UK manufacturing and how can businesses benefit from AI adoption?
We will also look to dispel some of the misconceptions around AI and its impact on the workforce, sharing examples of how and where businesses have deployed AI effectively.
In this episode, we explore:
- How does AI impact the workforce? Should we be repositioning it?
- How can AI support wider business objectives?
- Where should businesses start on their AI journey
- Deterministic vs. non-deterministic systems
- The human in the loop: how important is the role of the individual in applying AI?
- AI in manufacturing – where can it be applied?
- How will AI evolve in the future?
- What’s the one thing that manufacturers should be planning for now when it comes to AI?
To learn more about the podcast, visit www.mtcevents.co.uk/industry-2day

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