The Cultural Shift: Embracing Predictive Maintenance - with Brad Parsons

Welcome to the Trend Detection podcast, brought to you by Senseye Predictive Maintenance – the platform which enables predictive maintenance at scale across all of your assets, across all of your plants.In this episode, we discuss:The Cultural Key to Predictive Maintenance: Brad Parsons, CEO of Rely Ability, joins the podcast to explore why cultural readiness—not just technology—is crucial for successful predictive maintenance adoption.Understanding Organizational Culture: Brad breaks down four dominant workplace cultures—collaborate, control, compete, and create—and explains how each affects technology adoption and transformation.Leadership & Metrics Matter: Leadership alignment and shared performance metrics between teams (like maintenance and production) are essential to eliminate conflict and drive collaboration around new initiatives.Capturing and Sharing Successes: Real-world examples, like averting catastrophic equipment failures, demonstrate how sharing early wins internally can help build momentum and drive broader cultural adoption.Beyond the Buzzword – What PdM Really Means: Predictive maintenance is more than tech—it’s a systems-level change requiring data trust, behavior shifts, and readiness to act on insights across the business.You can find out more about how Senseye Predictive Maintenance can reduce unplanned downtime and contribute towards improved sustainability within your manufacturing plants, by visiting: www.siemens.com/senseye-predictive-maintenance