The Industry Wave
The Industry Wave
Podcast Description
Welcome to The Industry Wave, a podcast produced by Scottish Engineering! It aims to bring you a deeper understanding of the people, companies and technology that make Scotland’s dynamic engineering sector tick.
Scottish Engineering has been at the heart of advancing Scotland’s engineering sector for 160 years, representing the interests of its members whilst supporting progress within our industry. With Industry Wave we want to create a platform where a wide range of engineering people with something interesting to say can share their reflections and insights and discuss challenges and solutions that will shape the future of Scotland’s engineering landscape.
In an industry where challenges and opportunities are a constant part of our makeup, we are sure we will always have something to talk about.
We hope you can tune in and join in the conversation.
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Content Themes
This podcast focuses on the dynamic engineering sector in Scotland with themes including personal journeys in engineering, education opportunities, and technological innovations. Specific episodes highlight topics such as the legacy of female leadership in engineering and the innovations by young engineers, like a prosthetic heart valve prototype.
Welcome to The Industry Wave, a podcast produced by Scottish Engineering! It aims to bring you a deeper understanding of the people, companies and technology that make Scotland’s dynamic engineering sector tick.
Scottish Engineering has been at the heart of advancing Scotland’s engineering sector for 160 years, representing the interests of its members whilst supporting progress within our industry. With Industry Wave we want to create a platform where a wide range of engineering people with something interesting to say can share their reflections and insights and discuss challenges and solutions that will shape the future of Scotland’s engineering landscape.
In an industry where challenges and opportunities are a constant part of our makeup, we are sure we will always have something to talk about.
We hope you can tune in and join in the conversation.
In Episode 3, we sit down with Oliver King-Smith, Founder of smartR AI and a pioneering voice in applied artificial intelligence, to hear about his journey through technology and entrepreneurship. During our conversation, Oliver reflects on how his passion for solving real-world problems through innovation has guided his work — from developing award-winning software and semiconductor technologies to founding successful startups. With a career spanning over 25 years, four patents, and leadership roles across sectors like machine vision, robotics, and AI, Oliver shares what drives his mission to use AI for good. Our chat also gave him a chance to reflect on the growth of smartR AI and his hopes for the responsible future of AI in industry.
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