Peggy Smedley Show

Peggy Smedley and Marysue Couturier, research director, GCP Applied Technologies, talk about VYCOR enV-S and how it can help in homes. She says it is an air barrier that is designed for residential c…

To kick off the beginning of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Peggy talks all about how to secure data in a business. She shares the history of the month and how we can raise awareness about digital se…

Peggy and Denis Cormier, Earl W. Brinkman professor of industrial and systems engineering, Rochester Institute of Technology, discuss 3D printing, what it is, how it works, how it is used, and how it…

Peggy and Rich Humphrey, vice president of construction product management, Bentley Systems, talk about some of the biggest project challenges in the infrastructure space today, including increased d…

Peggy discusses some big trends to consider with digital transformation in the transportation sector. She says technology can make a job easier, improve a worker’s quality of life, and make a job saf…

Peggy and Evangeline Marzec, sustainability CTO, Microsoft, and Katie McGinty, vice president and chief sustainability and external relations officer, Johnson Controls, discuss the reasons they are w…

Peggy and Loren McDonald, CEO, EVAdoption, discuss the future of EVs (electric vehicles) and if we are going to reach some pretty lofty goals. He says we might achieve 50% of new vehicle sales being …

Peggy Smedley talks about the good, the bad, and the ugly of acquisitions, saying they can cause disruption in the marketplace—and monopolies cause a whole lot more. She talks about the recent Amazon…

Peggy Smedley and Henry Bzeih, CTO/CSO, automotive & transportation, Microsoft, talk about one of the biggest trends in mobility today: the metaverse. He says he is hearing about it constantly from v…

Peggy Smedley and Henry Bzeih, CTO/CSO, automotive & transportation, Microsoft, talk about what Microsoft is doing to enable the metaverse. He says its approach to technology has always been an enabl…

Peggy talks all about digital transformation, software, and automation. She says when times are lean, implement technology to shore up businesses' processes. But are businesses following through? She…

Peggy and Ian Riches, VP, global automotive practice, Strategy Analytics, discuss what is driving electrified vehicles. He says in the last few years this electrified vehicle sector has become the de…

Where are utilities headed? Peggy and Andy Zetlan, director, center of excellence, Hitachi Energy, discuss. He says the three things utilities worry about all the time are the reliability of their se…

Peggy talks all about clean energy and new programs and projects that can reduce carbon emissions. She says if we do it right, it will likely create jobs, cut energy costs, and improve the environmen…

Peggy Smedley and John Helveston, assistant professor, George Washington University, talk about what needs to happen to reach decarbonization goals by 2030. He says how do you eat an elephant—one bit…

Peggy Smedley and Peter Martin, industrial performance consultant, talk about how to progress with industrial automation going forward. He says if you look at the history of the industry, the answer …

Peggy talks about our broken supply chains and how the COVID-19 pandemic shined a light on just how broken they are—but that they were broken long before quarantine and toilet paper shortages became …

Peggy and John Dyck, CEO, CESMII, and Bob Willig, executive director and CEO, SME, talk about each company and why they are working together to create a more effective way of bringing insight, innova…

Peggy and Heidi Roop, assistant professor, University of Minnesota, talk about climate change and how there is more excitement in this landscape than there was a couple of weeks ago. She says broadly…

Peggy talks about connectivity and mobile trends, citing research from one new report. She says what happens among consumers with connected devices and technology almost always ends up impacting the …