Welcome to the Industry Forward Podcast with Dale Tutt, the show where we examine industry and technology trends with the help of various experts from around Siemens and beyond!

Today we are talking again with Stuart McCutcheon who is the Global Vice President of Sales and Customer Success responsible for the Digital Twin & New Product Introduction at Siemens Digital Industries Software. Stuart has more than 30 years of experience in industry in which he has developed deep domain expertise in product lifecycle management across multiple industries. Now, Stuart is focused on leading activities and strategy around the Industrial Metaverse, Digital Twin, strategic partnerships, and more for Siemens Digital Industries Software.

In part two of our conversation, Dale asks Stuart how open ecosystems and close collaboration with partners helps with the development of the Industrial Metaverse. We also begin to examine the role of artificial intelligence in enabling the Industrial Metaverse.

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Today we are talking with Stuart McCutcheon who is the Global Vice President of Sales and Customer Success responsible for the Digital Twin & New Product Introduction at Siemens Digital Industries Software. Stuart has more than 30 years of experience in industry in which he has developed deep domain expertise in product lifecycle management across multiple industries. Now, Stuart is focused on leading activities and strategy around the Industrial Metaverse, Digital Twin, strategic partnerships, and more for Siemens Digital Industries Software.

In part one of our conversation with Stuart, Dale and I ask how the Industrial Metaverse differs from consumer metaverse applications, how the Industrial Metaverse concept evolved, and how the technology continues to evolve.

Dale and I are once again excited to welcome Jim Brown, President of Digital Transformation Research for tech clarity. Jim founded Tech-Clarity in 2002 and has over 30 years of industry experience in the manufacturing and software industries. While Jim began his career in manufacturing engineering and software systems, he then moved into management consulting and then into executive positions in strategy, marketing and product development for software companies specializing in ERP, PLM, supply chain, and more.

In the final part of our discussion with Jim, we talk about the industrial metaverse as a culmination of the Digital Twin, AI, and digitalization; we ask about the state of industrial data and challenges companies may be having with organizing and integrating various data streams; and we wrap up the conversation with some final thoughts from Dale and Jim.

Welcome back to the Industry Forward Podcast with Dale Tutt, the show where we examine industry and technology trends with the help of various experts from around Siemens and beyond!

Dale and I are once again excited to welcome Jim Brown, President of Digital Transformation Research for Tech-Clarity! Jim founded Tech-Clarity in 2002 and has over 30 years of industry experience in the manufacturing and software industries.

In part two of our discussion with Jim, we ask Jim how companies are managing their vast resources of data, how much success they are having with that task, how artificial intelligence can help with data contextualization, and why this all matters.

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Dale and Conor welcome Jim Brown, President of Digital Transformation Research for Tech-Clarity, onto the show to explore the evolving landscape of digital transformation in manufacturing and industrial sectors. Jim also shares insights from Tech-Clarity’s research into how companies are progressing toward digital maturity—and what separates leaders from laggards in digital transformation.

Season 2 of the Industry Forward Podcast continues with another three-part series on the intricacies of shifting left with the comprehensive digital twin. Today, we are back with the final part of our conversation with Mike Crist, Industry Strategist for Aerospace, Defense, and Transportation at Siemens Digital Industries Software, and, returning, Scot Morrison, Vice President of Shift-Left Software Product Management in the Hardware Assisted Verification Group at Siemens EDA.

In this final part of the discussion, we'll talk about how organizations are expanding AI to turn institutional experience into active assistance for developers, engineers, and other users. Why companies are rethinking legacy business models in the face of complexity and rapid change, and how a hybrid approach to shift left testing paired with cross, disciplined collaboration can accelerate validation and drive customer- focused transformations.

Season 2 of the Industry Forward Podcast continues with another three part series on the intricacies of shifting-left with the comprehensive digital twin.

Today, we are bringing you the second part of our conversation with Mike Crist, Industry Strategist for Aerospace, Defense, and Transportation at Siemens Digital Industries Software, and, returning, Scot Morrison, Vice President of Shift-Left Software Product Management in the Hardware Assisted Verification Group at Siemens EDA.

Season 2 of the Industry Forward Podcast continues with another three part series on the intricacies of shifting-left with the comprehensive digital twin.

Today, Dale and I will be talking with Mike Crist, Industry Strategist for Aerospace, Defense, and Transportation at Siemens Digital Industries Software, and, returning, Scot Morrison, Vice President of Shift-Left Software Product Management in the Hardware Assisted Verification Group at Siemens EDA. With Scot returning, the next three episodes are something of a companion to our previous conversation with Doug Burcicki and Scot. We will be getting a new perspective from Mike on

In part one, we will revisit the major trends of the software-defined product revolution, talk about how shifting-left can help, and discuss the role of systems engineering practices.

Today on the Industry Forward Podcast, we bring you the final part of our discussion with Doug Burcicki, Senior Director of Automotive and Heavy Equipment Industries for the Lifecycle Collaboration Software product team at Siemens Digital Industries Software, and Scot Morrison, Vice President of Shift-Left Software Product Management in the Hardware Assisted Verification Group at Siemens EDA.

In the third installment, Dale shifts the conversation to focus on how companies are approaching software maintenance – especially in products of varying ages, how new business models are contributing to the shift, and some key takeaways from the entire conversation. Thanks very much for listening and please enjoy the discussion!

It’s a new season of the Industry Forward Podcast! With our new series we will be exploring the idea of shifting left with the Comprehensive Digital Twin, and doing so with the help of several experts with decades of combined experience in automotive, aerospace, semiconductors, software, and more.

Continuing our look into shifting-left, we bring you part two of a discussion with Doug Burcicki, Senior Director of Automotive and Heavy Equipment Industries for the Lifecycle Collaboration Software Product Team at Siemens Digital Industries Software and Scot Morrison, Vice President of Shift Left Software Product Management in the Hardware Assisted Verification group at Siemens EDA. We invited Doug and Scot on to give us each of their unique perspectives on their transition towards software defined products, promoting new collaboration among engineering and product teams, virtual testing and verification methods, and much more.