How is Traton Group transforming the commercial vehicle industry through electrification, modularization, and software-defined innovation? In this episode of Keys to Intelligent Industry, Catharina Modahl Nilsson, Head of Group Product Management at Traton Group, shares how the company is driving a global transformation across its four iconic brands, Scania, MAN, Volkswagen Truck & Bus, and International.
Discover how Traton is accelerating the shift to electric and autonomous vehicles, building a unified R&D organization, and leveraging data from over 1.2 million connected vehicles to fuel innovation.
Learn how modular architecture, strategic partnerships, and AI are reshaping product development, and how Traton is fostering collaboration across cultures to lead the future of intelligent mobility.
How is Hitachi Energy accelerating the energy transition and reshaping the grid for a volatile future? In this episode of Keys to Intelligent Industry, Niklas Persson, EVP and Head of Grid Integration at Hitachi Energy, shares how the company is driving transformation in the utility sector through bold investments, global collaboration, and cutting-edge technologies like high-voltage DC, digital twins, and grid-forming solutions. Discover how Hitachi Energy is scaling up operations, rethinking project delivery, and building a resilient, interconnected energy ecosystem to meet the demands of a sustainable and secure future.
In this episode you will hear about:
· 06:45 - Why sustainability, security of supply, and affordability are driving the energy transition
· 13:00 - How Hitachi Energy is transforming project delivery through modularization and digitalization
· 20:30 - The role of AI in engineering and operations
· 36:15 - Grid-forming technologies and how to prevent outages like the one in Spain
We are in the next era of digital transformation, where services across industries are creating synergies between the digital and engineering worlds to build intelligent products and operations on a scale. At Capgemini, we call this ‘Intelligent Industry’.
Join us as we explore this fascinating journey with industry guests and experts together with our hosts Caroline Segerstéen Runervik, CEO of Capgemini Nordics, and Fredrik Gunnarsson, Head of Intelligent Industry in Capgemini Nordics. Previous guests have been Yara International, Equinor, SKF, Vattenfall and many more.
How is Vattenfall enabling the fossil-free future and transforming the utility sector from the inside out? In this episode of Keys to Intelligent Industry, Annika Ramsköld, Vice President Corporate Sustainability at Vattenfall, shares how the company is driving the energy transition through bold sustainability targets, deep cross-sector partnerships, and cutting-edge technologies like hydrogen, digital twins, and smart grids. Discover how Vattenfall is combining innovation, collaboration, and people-first leadership to shape the next 100 years of intelligent, sustainable industry.
In this episode you will hear about:
We are in the next era of digital transformation, where services across industries are creating synergies between the digital and engineering worlds to build intelligent products and operations on a scale. At Capgemini, we call this ‘Intelligent Industry’. Join us as we explore this fascinating journey with industry guests and experts together with our hosts Caroline Segerstéen Runervik, CEO of Capgemini Nordics, and Fredrik Gunnarsson, Head of Intelligent Industry in Capgemini Nordics. Previous guests have been Yara International, Equinor and SKF.
How is Yara driving the future of sustainable industry and industrial transformation?
In this episode of Keys to Intelligent Industry, Ole Jacob Siljan, VP & Head of Yara Technology Center and Yara Porsgrunn Plant, shares how Yara combines innovation, digital tools, sustainability, and people-first leadership to lead the green transition in heavy industry and shape the future of intelligent industry.
In this episode you will hear about:
We are in the next era of digital transformation, where services across industries are creating synergies between the digital and engineering worlds to build intelligent products and operations on a scale. At Capgemini, we call this ‘Intelligent Industry’.
Join us as we explore this fascinating journey with industry guests and experts together with our hosts Caroline Segerstéen Runervik, CEO of Capgemini Nordics, and Fredrik Gunnarsson, Head of Intelligent Industry in Capgemini Nordics. Previous guests have been Equinor, Stena Recycling and SKF Group.
How is Ericsson driving the future of connectivity and industrial transformation? In this episode of Keys to Intelligent Industry, Pernilla Jonsson, Head of Consumer & Industry Lab at Ericsson Research, shares her insights on the evolution from 4G to 5G and the exciting prospects of 6G. She explores the real-world applications of mission-critical communications and smart factories, and how AI and robotics are reshaping industries.
In this episode you will hear about:
· 05:30 – the evolution from 4G to 5G and upcoming 6G revolution
· 09:13 – the importance of resilient and secure network
· 12:45 – AI and robotics transforming industry
· 18:16 – real-world applications of mission-critical communication
· 22:30 – Pernilla highlights some of the groundbreaking work happening at Ericsson
· 27:00 – the future of intelligent industry, about how innovation, collaboration and bold decisions are driving the future.
We are in the next era of digital transformation, where services across industries are creating synergies between the digital and engineering worlds to build intelligent products and operations on a scale. At Capgemini, we call this ‘Intelligent Industry’. Join us as we explore this fascinating journey with industry guests and experts together with our hosts Caroline Segerstéen Runervik, CEO of Capgemini Nordics, and Fredrik Gunnarsson, Head of Intelligent Industry in Capgemini Nordics.
Previous guests have been Annika Ölme at SKF Group, Per Erik Bøe Hansen at Equinor and Nils Jaeger from Volvo Autonomous Solutions and many more..
"It requires a lot of courage and of course resilience, because not everything works the way we want"
The guest of this episode of Keys to intelligent industry, Nils Jaeger, President, Volvo Automated Solutions, describes how to stay in the forefront of developing autonomous vehicles.
”Everything is connected to the energy trilemma”. Energy shall be secure, sustainable and affordable. Per Erik Bøe Hansen dives into innovation and safety development in Equinor. 3D printing, digital twins and AI provides safety and sustainability in the energy production.
Hosted by: Caroline Segerstéen Runervik, CEO for Capgemini in the Nordics & Fredrik Gunnarsson, Head of Intelligent Industry in Capgemini Nordics
”Innovation and technology is the only way to stay competitive” Annika Ölme unveils the role of the CTO in a conversation touching upon investment strategy and how data in machinery predicts the future.
”We need to think wider when it comes to skill supply… How can we access the unlocked talent pool globally " Lena Miranda discusses remote working, incubator cooperations and ground breaking innovations emerging from the IT cradle of Sweden.
How does the science park drive development in AI and biotechnology, and what is the next step in space?
”It’s never happening quickly enough” says Zenseact CEO, Ödgärd Andersson
How do Zenseact enable organizational transformation and continuous development within AI and machine learning to transform the user experience and safety in the Automotive industry?
Hosted by: Caroline Segerstéen Runervik, CEO for Capgemini in the Nordics & Fredrik Nyberg, CEO in the Nordics for Capgemini Engineering.
"IT transformation doesn’t happen on its own” says Luigi Gagliardi, head of manufacturing IT at Novo Nordisk.
How do they transform and scale the manufacturing process to meet rising demand in a hundred-year-old company? We dig into how to prioritize key investment areas, how to attract new talent and we answer the question: Is 100% automation always the most intelligent solution?
Hosted by: Caroline Segerstéen Runervik, CEO for Capgemini in the Nordics & Fredrik Gunnarsson, Head of Intelligent Industry in Capgemini Nordics
The second season "Keys to Intelligent Industry" is soon to be released! 🎙️
This autumn we will continue to deep dive into the world of Intelligent Industry. So, If you’re curious about the convergence of IT and OT, and how it’s not just about technology but a significant cultural shift, this season is for you!
Join our hosts, Caroline and Fredrik, as they explore:
🔧 Software architecture in cars
⚙️ Enhancing turbine and wheel efficiency
📊 Making telecom companies more data-driven
...and much more! Stay tuned for a season full of innovation and discovery with our guests. Subscribe and get ready for a deep dive into the future of industry.
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Hosted by: Caroline Segerstéen Runervik, CEO for Capgemini in the Nordics & Fredrik Gunnarsson, Head of Intelligent Industry in Capgemini Nordics
With several years as CEO and board member in large listed industrial companies, Lena Olving has much to say about the ”intelligent” status and what she thinks must be done in the Nordics to compete globally. She also gives perspective on how to recruit suitable C-level candidates, but also on how to attract the younger generation to want to become Engineers. Because without the right competence, it’s hard to succeed...
3. Latest trends from Hannover Messe
Fredrik has been to Hannover Messe and shares his insights and “live interviews” with Volvo, SKF, and Unity. One of the keynote speakers from Hannover, Pierre Bagnon, Global Head of Intelligent Industry at Capgemini, is a guest in this episode. He’s commenting on Hannover Messe and gives in-depth knowledge about the re-industrialization trend.
What will be the next step after Industry 4.0? With a PhD in Automation and Digitalization, Åsa Fast-Berglund is applying her extensive knowledge and cutting-edge insights as a Development Portfolio Manager at Stena Recycling – an industry that faces a new way of doing things.
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Intelligence from the Car Industry with Håkan Samuelsson
How has the no 1 industry in Sweden (and globally) adjusted to the extremely rapid changes in competition in recent years and the years to come? Former CEO of Volvo Cars and Chair of Polestar, Håkan Samuelsson is sharing his opinions and what challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.
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Produced by: Rubrik AB
Get an introduction to Capgemini's new podcast about Intelligent Industry and why this area is so important.
FIRST EPISODE will come 14th of March, 2024!
Hosted by: Caroline Segerstéen Runervik, CEO for Capgemini in the Nordics & Fredrik Gunnarsson, Head of Intelligent Industry in Capgemini Nordics