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Global Energy Show Part 2 | Ep 78
We’re back on Day 2 at the Global Energy Show 2026 in Calgary, and the floor is just as packed as yesterday. Part 2 takes a different angle — this episode is about the tools, technologies, and solutions doing real work in the field right now. Seven companies, seven different problems being solved: a digital…
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Mastering Buyer Champions: The Secret Weapon in Modern Sales | Ep 97
In this episode, Mark LaCour and Matthew Bertram explore the concept of buyer champions, their importance in modern sales, and how to effectively empower and leverage them to close deals faster and more efficiently. They share practical strategies, tools, and insights to build stronger client relationships and streamline the sales process. Brought to you on…
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The Future of Onboard Agriculture with AI | Ep 367
In this episode, Russell Stewart interviews Coby Sella, CEO of Agwa Farm, about how AI-powered hydroponic systems are transforming nutrition, safety, and sustainability on offshore rigs and ships. Discover how a compact, autonomous cabinet grows fresh greens in remote environments, improving crew well-being and operational efficiency.Contact Kobe Sella via LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/cobysellaCompany Website: www.agwafarm.com Brought to…
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Pioneering CCS: Dr. Niraj Gupta’s Journey from Geology to Offshore Storage | Ep 351
In this episode, Host, Elena Melchert, invites Dr. Neeraj Gupta to share his extensive journey in carbon management, CCS research, and the innovative work at Battell. Discover the history, challenges, and future of CCS with prospects of offshore CO2 storage and the evolution of CCS technology. Of note is the role of the U.S. Department…
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From Fear to Fluency: Reskilling Workers for the AI Era with Dr. Andrew Schwarz | Ep 60
Sponsored by TeamViewer – The Digital Workplace Platform Title: From Fear to Fluency: Reskilling Workers for the AI Era with Dr. Andrew Schwarz SUMMARY:Imagine a technician troubleshooting a massive gantry crane at 6 a.m. using AI-powered smart glasses that guide him step-by-step in real time. In this episode, LSU’s E.J. Orso Professor Andrew Schwarz joins host…
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Why Refineries Can’t Make “Just Diesel” | Ep 16
Sponsored by Tracerco – Direction, Measurement and Diagnostics SolutionsLearn More at tracerco.com You cannot just turn crude oil into diesel. That sounds simple, but it is one of the most misunderstood realities of refining. In this episode of Refining Reality, Bill and Brian break down what actually happens inside a refinery when crude oil moves…
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Ramping up Caribbean Energy with Javed Razack | Ramps Logistics Limited | Ep 237
Sponsored by ABB – Helping industries outrun leaner and cleaner. SummaryIn this episode, Joe Batir interviews Javed Razack, Vice President of People and Corporate Services at Ramps Logistics Limited, about the Caribbean’s oil and gas industry, regional development, climate change, the future of energy transition, and the unique role Trinidad and Tobago have played and…
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Global Energy Show Part 1 of 3 | Ep 77
We’re coming to you live from Calgary, Alberta at the Global Energy Show 2026, Canada’s national energy exhibition and one of the most important rooms in North American energy. With 30,000+ professionals from over 100 countries filling the BMO Centre, this year’s show signals something the industry has been waiting for: the Canadian energy sector…
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Transmission Competition and Electricity Costs with Paul Ciccio | Ep 350
Sponsored by IFS – Purpose-built industrial AI DESCRIPTIONExplore the critical intersections of electricity transmission, competition, and costs in this insightful discussion between Host, Elena Melchert, and Paul Ciccio, Chairman, Electricity Transmission Competition Coalition. They dive into how lack of competition affects transmission costs and what policy changes could make a difference for consumers and industries…
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Revolutionizing Industrial Safety with Wearable Biosensors and Hydration Monitoring | Ep 366
Russell joins Andrew Chrostowski the host of OGGN’s Connected Worker Podcast for a joint interview with Matt Marrapode and Randall Arms of Epicore Biosystems. Discover how innovative wearable technology is transforming safety protocols in high-risk industries like oil and gas. This episode explores the science, implementation, and impacts of continuous hydration and physiological monitoring on…