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Maura Nespoli with Prysmian

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Industrial Talk is onsite at DistribuTech 2025 and talking to Maura Nespoli, Vice President at Prysmian about "Cabling solution for energy transition".
Scott Mackenzie interviews Maura Nespoli, VP of Sales and Renewable and Sustainable Solutions at Prysmian, a leading cable industry company. Maura discusses Prisma's role in the energy transition, focusing on solar and wind farm solutions. She highlights the company's innovative technologies, such as the eatery X technology, which can reduce energy losses by 30% and CO2 emissions by 25%. Maura emphasizes the importance of digitalization in data centers and the need for sustainable practices in cable manufacturing. She also notes the significant demand for cables in the US, particularly in the data center market, and the challenges of meeting this demand while maintaining efficiency and sustainability.
Action Items
  • [ ] @Scott MacKenzie - Connect with Maura on LinkedIn to learn more about Prysmian's sustainable cable solutions.
  • [ ] Explore opportunities to leverage existing infrastructure and optimize efficiency rather than just building new transmission lines.

    • Outline
    Introduction and Welcome to Industrial Talk Podcast
    • Scott MacKenzie welcomes listeners to the Industrial Talk Podcast, emphasizing the importance of industry professionals and their contributions.
    • Scott mentions the sponsorship by Siemens and encourages listeners to visit siemens.com for more information.
    • The podcast is broadcasting live from Distribute Tech in Dallas, Texas, where industry professionals gather to discuss utilities, transmission, and distribution.

      • Introduction of Maura Nespoli and Her Role
      • Scott introduces Maura Nespoli, who is in the hot seat for the interview.
      • Maura confirms her attendance at the conference and mentions she is from Kentucky, not Milan.
      • Scott and Maura discuss their experiences with bourbon, with Maura expressing her uncertainty about it.
      • Maura provides a brief background about her company, Prysmian, which is leading the cable industry.

        • Maura's Background and Role at Prysmian
        • Maura shares that she is from Italy and has been working in the cable industry for seven years.
        • She explains her role as VP of Sales and Renewable and Sustainable Solutions at Prysmian.
        • Maura elaborates on the importance of the cable industry in the energy transition, focusing on solar and wind farm solutions.
        • She discusses the company's focus on innovation, digitalization, and sustainability, including reducing CO2 emissions and promoting recyclability.

          • Digitalization and Innovation in the Cable Industry
          • Maura explains how digitalization plays a key role in the data center market, which is growing rapidly.
          • She describes the combination of large cables needed in data centers and those related to digitalization.
          • Scott and Maura discuss the various types of cables Prysmian deals with, including transmission, distribution, and specialty cables.
          • Maura highlights the importance of innovation in keeping up with the fast-paced market and the company's efforts to stay ahead.

            • Sustainability and Innovation in Cable Manufacturing
            • Maura discusses the company's approach to sustainability, including reducing CO2 emissions and promoting recyclability.
            • She explains the role of R&D in building cables that are more sustainable and efficient.
            • Maura introduces the company's eatery X technology, which can increase ampacity by 25% and reduce energy losses by 30%.
            • She emphasizes the combination of technology and raw materials to achieve significant reductions in energy losses and CO2 emissions.

              • Challenges and Opportunities in the Cable Industry
              • Scott and Maura discuss the challenges of meeting the growing demand for cables, especially in the data center market.
              • Maura mentions the US Energy Department's requirement for 47,000 miles of new transmission lines to meet energy demand.
              • They compare the demand in the US with that in Europe, noting the significant difference in the data center market.
              • Maura highlights the importance of innovation in leveraging existing infrastructure and meeting the growing demand for cables.

                • Future of the Cable Industry and Contact Information
                • Scott asks Maura about the future of the cable industry and the role of innovation in meeting the growing demand.
                • Maura emphasizes the need for innovation and the potential to work with existing infrastructure to meet the demand.
                • Scott inquires about the best way to contact Maura, and she mentions her presence on LinkedIn.
                • Scott concludes the interview by highlighting Maura's impressive background and encouraging listeners to connect with her on LinkedIn.

                  • If interested in being on the Industrial Talk show, simply contact us and let's have a quick conversation.
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                  MAURA NESPOLI'S CONTACT INFORMATION:
                  Personal LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/maura-nespoli-gemba-0163b24/
                  Company LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/company/prysmian/
                  Company Website: https://www.prysmian.com/en
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