What’s Coming in Factory Futures 2026

SummaryIn this episode, I introduce Season Three of the Factory Futures podcast, emphasizing a new structured approach to discussing reliability and operations in manufacturing. The season will feature more episodes, a mix of interviews and focused mini-series, and aims to provide practical insights into predictive maintenance and other relevant topics. Listener engagement is encouraged, with a call for questions and feedback to enhance the conversation.Chapters00:00 Welcome to Season Three!!!02:37 The New Structure and Focus for the Season Explained05:31 Engagement and Listener InteractionTakeawaysThis season is officially the most exciting we've been year ahead.We are changing our approach to provide more structured content.The focus is on real-world manufacturing reliability and operations.Expect more episodes and continuity in our discussions.We aim to bridge the gap between theory and practice in manufacturing.The mini-series will dive deep into specific topics like predictive maintenance.We want to separate reality from hype in predictive maintenance.Listener questions will guide our discussions and guest selections.Feedback is crucial for improving the podcast experience.Thank you for joining us on this journey.