• Tania Schulze with Gradyent

  • Feb 19 2025
  • Length: 38 mins
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Tania Schulze with Gradyent

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  • Scott MacKenzie hosts a podcast celebrating industry professionals and their innovations. In this episode, he discusses the application of digital twins to steam networks with Tania Schulze from Gradyent.ai. Tania explains that digital twins are digital representations of physical assets, enabling real-time monitoring, optimization, and predictive maintenance. She highlights the benefits of using physics-based models combined with machine learning to create accurate digital twins for steam networks. Tania emphasizes the importance of data quality and the challenges of implementing digital twins in existing plants. She also discusses the potential for significant energy savings and improved safety through digital twin technology. Action Items
    • [ ] Reach out to Tania Schulze on LinkedIn or through the Gradyent website (Gradyent.ai) to discuss the digital twin solution for steam networks further.
    • [ ] Explore the potential benefits of implementing a digital twin for the steam network in your organization, such as improved efficiency, safety, and optimization.

    Outline Introduction to Industrial Talk Podcast
    • Scott MacKenzie introduces the Industrial Talk Podcast, emphasizing its focus on industry professionals and their innovations.
    • Scott highlights the importance of continuous education and collaboration in the industry.
    • He mentions the renaissance of innovation and the tools, strategies, and techniques available to help deploy innovation.
    • Scott discusses the benefits of podcasting for businesses, encouraging them to start or improve their podcasting efforts.

    Introduction to Digital Twin and Steam Networks
    • Scott introduces the topic of digital twin and its application to steam networks.
    • He emphasizes the importance of digital twin in optimizing physical assets and operations.
    • Scott mentions the potential for digital twin to provide significant benefits quickly.
    • He introduces Tania Schulze, an expert in digital twin applications, and invites her to discuss the topic.

    Tania Schulze's Background and Expertise
    • Tania shares her background, including her experience in the oil and gas, engineering, and energy sectors.
    • She discusses her roles in strategic consulting, startup consulting, and sales positions related to technical fields.
    • Tania highlights her work with a predictive maintenance startup and her current role at Gradyent, focusing on digital twins for heating networks.
    • Scott praises Tania's extensive experience and the evolution of technology in the industry.

    Challenges and Opportunities in Digital Twin Applications
    • Tania discusses the challenges of implementing digital twin applications in existing plants and the importance of practical solutions.
    • She explains the need for a data strategy and the importance of data quality and validation.
    • Tania shares an example of a client facing practical issues with sensor installation and the importance of feasibility on-site.
    • Scott and Tania discuss the benefits of having trusted professionals to guide the implementation of digital twin solutions.

    Understanding Digital Twin and Its Benefits
    • Tania explains the concept of digital twin, defining it as a digital representation of a physical asset.
    • She describes the different functions of digital twins, including monitoring, optimization, and predictive maintenance.
    • Tania emphasizes the importance of real-time data in digital twin applications and the benefits of running simulations in the digital world.
    • Scott and Tania discuss the efficiency and validation of digital twin scenarios compared to physical...
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