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Beyond the Desk with Mark ThomasFrom Trainee Underwriter to CEO: Andrew Passfield's journey to becoming ICE Insuretech's CEOIn this episode of Beyond the Desk, host Mark Thomas sits down with Andrew Passfield, CEO and co-founder of ICE Insuretech, to discuss his remarkable journey from trainee underwriter to leading a successful InsurTech business. Andrew shares his career story, pivotal moments, lessons learned, and insights on how ICE became a key player in the insurance technology space. They also explore how ICE grew through strategic customer partnerships, the importance of trusting your instincts, and the evolving role of AI in insurance.Key Topics Discussed:Andrew's early career in underwriting and transition into technologyHow...2025-02-251h 05
The Oblivion Bar: A Comic Book PodcastFROM THE VAULT: Rhylee PassfieldBack in October of 2021 (episode 55), TikTok star Rhylee Passfield joined us on the show to discuss her "Cursed Cosplay", which are still some of the most creative and hilarious videos on the internet. Rhylee is also an accomplished model, make-up artist, painter, and singer.Follow us on InstagramFollow us on ThreadsFollow us on BlueSkyLike us on FacebookConsider supporting us over on PatreonStock up on G Fuel (CODE: OBP)Thank you DreamKid for our Oblivion Bar musicThank you KXD Studios for our Oblivion...2025-01-1321 min
PII PodcastPrecision in Progress: Digital Calibration for Modern Manufacturing ProcessesIn today’s industrial landscape, calibration and measurement are essential for efficiency, safety, and compliance. They drive advancements in automation, robotics, IoT, and digital transformation, ensuring precision and reliability. In this episode, Dave speaks with Sami Kosiken, Director of Digital Transformation, who discusses how process managers can implement accurate calibration to prevent disruptions, enhance safety, and ensure regulatory compliance with Beamex digitalised calibration solution, forming the foundation of modern industrial success.2024-12-1635 min
Grobe PixelFlight of the Amazon Queen
Wolfgang Schoch
Christian Wald-von der Lahr
Taucht mit uns ein in die Abenteuer von „Flight of the Amazon Queen“. Ein Kultklassiker aus dem Jahre 1995, den wir in dieser Eposode von der Entstehungsgeschichte bis zur Story im Detail besprechen. Wir nehmen euch mit auf eine Reise von Joe King in die Welt dieses liebevollen Point-and-Click-Adventures. Humorvolle Charaktere, eine absurde Story und die besondere Atmosphäre des Spiels haben wir selbst beim gemeinsamen Spielen erlebt und wollte diese mit euch teilen. Erlebt die goldene Ära der Videospiele noch einmal und entdeckt, warum „Flight of the Amazon Queen“ auch heute noch ein Geheimtipp...2024-10-131h 46
PII PodcastAI-Driven Transformation: How Innovation is Shaping the Future of ManufacturingIn this episode, Dave speaks with Aaron Lober, Vice President of Marketing at CADDi, a trailblazing company in the field of manufacturing intelligence software. With over 15 years of experience in driving growth across various industries, Aaron shares his insights on how CADDi is revolutionising the manufacturing sector through strategic marketing and cutting-edge technology. We’ll dive into CADDi’s flagship product, CADDi Drawer, which utilises patented AI to transform supply chain data and enhance product development. Join us as we explore how CADDi’s innovations earned them recognition on Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies 2024 list and a...2024-09-1131 min
PII PodcastCreating a More Competitive and Skilled Manufacturing WorkforceIn this episode, Shawn Dagley, Kahuna’s Director of Manufacturing, discusses how Kahuna’s data-driven approach to skills management enables leaders to understand their skills supply and demand to make informed staffing decisions in dynamic environments. Kahuna digitises, manages, and validates workforce skill, competencies, experiences, certifications in one platform to increase efficiencies, standardise training and development programs, close skills gaps, mitigate operational risks, increase safety, and guide strategic operating decisions with validated skills insights. From a manufacturing perspective, Shawn and the Kahuna team see four main drivers for establishing a skills-based approach and practice: W...2024-08-0730 min
PII PodcastNSI Mobile Water Solutions2024-06-2622 min
PII PodcastPioneering the future of Process Analysis"Sensors are great, but they have their limitations" - that’s where analysers come in! In this episode, Paul Hamilton from Metrohm discusses simple and innovative ways for Process Engineers to perform complex chemical analysis. Metrohm is best known for producing analytical laboratory hardware and software, but Paul explains how the process analysis side of the business brings all of the typical laboratory analysis techniques and integrates them into the process plant, producing lab-quality data in the plant, fully automated. Compared to some other countries, the UK is behind when it comes to the process in...2024-04-0329 min
PII PodcastRadial Insert Ball Bearings technologyFor machines in the food industry, you need special solutions. Extreme temperatures, high mechanical loads, short cycle times, round-the-clock operation, and regular cleaning cycles require very robust components. Strict food safety regulations pose as much of a challenge here as efficiency and sustainability. Whether it’s for process automation in food production, for beverage production or the packaging industry, in all cases you need food-compatible rolling bearings, plain bearings, and linear guidance systems as well as adapted lubrication and seal concepts. Even during the planning stage of your machines, it is already important to find th...2024-03-2826 min
KlotetMineraljakten under havetUnder den gröna omställningen växer suget efter olika mineraler till bland annat batteriproduktion och över hela världen finns planer på djuphavsbrytning för att komma åt dem. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radio Play. Klotet besöker både Cook-öarna i Söderhavet och Norge för att söka svaret på vilket priset kan bli på den marina miljön för att få ner koldioxidutsläppen i atmosfären.MedverkandeKelvin Passfield - miljöorganisationen Te Ipukarea SocietyHans Smit - vd gruvbo...2024-03-2841 min
PII PodcastHow interface measurement could transform your businessIn this episode of the PII Podcast, we delve into the world of interface level measurement, concentrating on those difficult multiphase applications with dynamic emulsion layers. The key to optimising performance in these situations is solving the emulsion factor – a hurdle that has long stood in the way of accurate and economical level detection. Traditionally, no single technology has been able to economically measure the total hydrocarbon level, the top of the emulsion (where water mixes into oil), and the bottom of the emulsion layer, (where oil mixes into water). This multiphase scenario has challenged man...2024-03-1933 min
Company InterviewsTerra Uranium (ASX:T92) - Nuclear Supercycle Sparks Hunt for Giant Uranium MineInterview with Andrew J Vigar, Executive Chairman of Terra Uranium Ltd.Our previous interview: https://www.cruxinvestor.com/posts/terra-uranium-t92-drilling-athabasca-for-high-grade-deep-deposits-3067Recording date: 30th January 2024*Major Uranium Discoveries Needed as Nuclear Power Expands*Uranium exploration company Terra Uranium believes the global nuclear power industry is entering a new era of strong and sustained growth. Massive new reactor construction programs, especially in Asia, lay the foundations for higher uranium prices for years to come based on recurring historical patterns. Each major phase of nuclear electricity capacity additions has driven higher fuel prices...2024-02-0217 min
PII Podcast3D level measuring technology2024-01-1128 min
PII PodcastCote-Shield TechnologyAMETEK Drexelbrook's "Cote-Shield" technology revolutionises point level detection in tanks and vessels by effectively ignoring conductive coatings on the sensing element, ensuring a reliable, repeatable measurement and maintenance-free operation. This technology overcomes the common issue of false alarms caused by process coating buildup that can cause false alarms potentially interrupting the critical process and costing loss in profits. Cote-Shield addresses this issue by introducing a three-terminal style probe design that incorporates a Cote-Shield element, that ignores process coating buildup and prevents false alarms. This innovation enables Drexelbrook's level devices to function reliably, even under the most challenging...2023-11-2828 min
How did you get into sport?Darren Stanborough - working in a palliative care unit to being a sports physiotherapist for various organisations across the globe.Send us a textDarren Stanborough is the Lead Physiotherapist for Western United Football Club in the A-league, Australia. Darren has had a well diverse journey in sport working as a Club Physio with Fulham FC (EPL), Head Physio with Melbourne City FC (A-League) and as Head of Medical Services with Brisbane Lions FC (AFL), that all began with working in a palliative care ward in the NHS in England. Darren, also uniquely spent 4 years of his career in one of the most fastest growing and lucrative places in the world Dubai, and shares what it was...2023-11-141h 49
The Danger Zone (DZ)DZ Season 058 Part 30. Israel. The Great Arab Revolt Begins. Part 30.History tells us that between 800 and 1100 AD was the Golden Age of Arabic science. Well it isn’t history that I’m getting this from. It’s from Hassan Hassan, a columnist for The National newspaper in Abu Dhabi, the UAE., He’s also a contributor for The Guardian, Foreign Policy and the Carnegie Endowment. He graduated from the University of Nottingham, the UK, with a Master of Arts in International Relations.
During that period, Hassan says, the Muslim world was the beacon of innovation that triggered Europe's Renaissance and Enlightenment periods. But after that time, he tells his...2023-08-0325 min
The Danger Zone (DZ)DZ Season 058 Part 28. Israel. British Struggling to Appease the Arabs.Ok – enough of the Palestinian refugees already. Nuff said in Parts 25 to 27 of this series.
The issue of illegal Muslim immigration into Palestine is huge when looking at what happened before the state of Israel was created in 1948.
The worst part of it was that a lot of bad hats came in. That was what Colonel MacKereth called them in Part 19. He used that term to mean any of the Muslims that were entering Palestine to commit acts of violence to very extreme violence. They were criminals, thugs, soldiers of fortune, whose very existence was ab...2023-08-0125 min
PII PodcastThe importance of having an accurate and reliable calibration solutionIn this podcast from Beamex, we talk about the importance of providing accurate measurements, reliable data and traceability when performing instrument calibrations. We’ll explore how the digitalisation of data helps to improve operational efficiency for optimal asset performance, with examples of industries where calibration occurs, particularly looking at how National Grid has been able to reduce costs and improve efficiency of their calibration processes.2023-07-2438 min
Brand Meet CreatorEpisode 84: is Emilie Kiser's content 'Lifestyle' + Tiktok Ban + Using SEO in your CaptionsSonia is back for another rapid fire episode stocked full of our takes on the April new new. We dive into the potential Tiktok ban & how to move forward no matter what happens, plus the ramifications for the future of parenting in a tech-centered world. What on earth happened at Instagram University 2023: are long captions dead? Does the algorithm prioritize new accounts? Plus our tips on how to look at SEO in your captions. Building on the keyword topic, stick around til the end for why you should avoid the word "lifestyle" if you want to work with brands. 2023-04-1842 min
Exercise Inside Out#009 - "optimales" Ausdauertraining?! polarisiert vs. pyramidal (Part II)Nachdem wir in der letzten Ausgabe die Basics zur Trainingsintensitätsverteiung (TID) geklärt haben, widmen wir uns diesmal den richtig spannenden Fragen zur Evidenz:
- Welche TID ist "die beste"? UND:
- Was muss man dabei (noch) beachten?
Den Rahmen dieser Episode bildet der "Schlagabtausch" zwischen zwei verschiedenen Arbeitsgruppen, die das für und wider polarisierten Trainings diskutieren. Wer am Ende die Oberhand behält und wie ihr die individuell "beste" TID findet, erfahrt ihr in dieser Folge.
Link zum Videopodcast auf YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGrWhjV7T1HabXM9m-UvepBHn36iFphEX
0:00:00 Intro
0:01:54 Recap zu den Basics
0:05:37 Welche TID i...2023-04-171h 12
The Wise GuysWise Guys & Local Pastor John SwinfordDiscussing men's ministry at Passfield Baptist Church with Pastor John Swinford.2023-02-1450 min
That Triathlon ShowSebastian Sitko, PhD | EP#376Sebastian Sitko, PhD, is a professor in sports science at the University of Zaragoza, a cycling and endurance sports coach, and a passionate athlete himself. In this interview we discuss a number of topics spanning a wide range from science and physiology to practical application and training principles. IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT: -FTP: is it useful, and how to test it? How does it correspond to physiological markers? -VO2max: is it important to know it, and if you do want to know it, how to go about it? -L...2023-02-061h 08
PII PodcastImproving bulk material management through cloud inventory and continuous level sensorsIn this podcast, BinMaster’s Regional Vice President of Sales Mike Mossage shares how processing industries can benefit from cloud inventory, the use of continuous level sensors, and the application of Industry 4.0 in making bulk material management more efficient. For more than a decade, Mike has helped industrial manufacturers across diverse industries solve their most complex bulk inventory issues and make peoples’ jobs easier.2023-01-0530 min
The Life & Times of Video GamesPAX Panel: Shareware DownunderI was on a panel about shareware games at PAX Australia in October, with Halloween Harry / Alien Carnage co-creator John Passfield, indie developer and bookshop owner Terry Burdak, and ACMI games curator Arieh Offman. This is the full audio from that panel.You can find a PDF of my slides from the panel at this Dropbox link. I've also got John's slides in PowerPoint format (so you can play the videos yourself) and Terry's in another PDF.As for where to find us and the things we talked about:My new book, Shareware Heroes...2022-12-221h 08
PII PodcastThe manufacturing industry's status and growthThe importance of robust, integrated, and secure CQV services in all industries, emphasizing pharmaceuticals. In the past three years, the global manufacturing process scale-up to support the COVID-19 vaccine development led to a complete transformation of best manufacturing practices across all industries. In this podcast, CAI's Director of UK Operations Zagros Barazenda shares the best practices in operational readiness from his experience consulting in cGMP Biomedical, laboratory, and Biotechnological environments. Most recently, he facilitated the relationship between a global-leading COVID-19 vaccine developer and a brand manufacturing facility site to complete a typically 3-5 year project in one year. Shif...2022-11-2936 min
PII PodcastCelebrating 20 years of great partnerships that deliver for ABB customersIn this latest podcast Dave speaks with Scott Kirk, Industrial Sales Manager for ABB Measurement & Analytics UK & IE. Here Dave discusses with Scott the value of building strong relationships with channel partners and distributors and all of the benefits that partnership delivers for customers of ABB products up and down the country. Topics include: - How ABB approaches partnerships to ensure goals are achieved - How the ABB Value Provider works and what advantages it delivers - What is the core value of becoming an ABB Value Partner - Examp...2022-11-1627 min
InsTech - insurance & innovation with Matthew Grant & Robin MerttensFrom underwriting to claims - taking the pain out of payments (202)In the second of this two-part podcast with highlights from our live event Matthew Grant looks back on the conversations Robin Merttens had on stage with Andrew Passfield (ICE InsureTech), Freddy Macnamara (Cuvva), Daniel Poole (Cover Genius) and Adrian Davis (Stripe) at our recent London event, “Making Payments Pay: Making the Most of Payments Technologies”.
Part one looked at why the method of making and receiving payments is critical to insurers and the evolving needs of customers. This part focuses on managing the movement and financial management of money, the benefits of flexible insurance and the integral role...2022-08-0726 min
PII PodcastSmart recipe handling to transform manufacturing capabilitiesRecipe control is a very specialist field that applies to a wide range of industry sectors. The data collected by a well designed recipe handling process control system can give deep insights into all aspects of production. Recipe control can also function as a quality control method or more accurately risk control when the product being made has to meet defined standards and need to be as reliable as possible for incorporation in to end user's finished products. In this podcast Charles Williams discusses recipe control from his experience in multiple industries. Charles is second...2022-07-1939 min
Adventure Game ClubFlight of the Amazon QueenIn May we played the point-and-click adventure game Flight of the Amazon Queen by Interactive Binary Illusions, released in 1995 for MS-DOS and Amiga. Discussing the game this month are club members Michael, Martijn ("Tijn"), Jeremy ("SpindleyQ"), and Amy ("SummerB").
If you are interested in joining us for future months of the club, you can join the Discord here
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Flight of the Amazon Queen is available for free on many sites, including the ScummVM page
In Conversation with John Passfield on The Flight of the Amazon Queen: The...2022-07-041h 08
That Triathlon ShowThe science of training load with Louis Passfield, PhD | EP#341Louis Passfield, PhD, is an adjunct professor at the University of Calgary and also holds a professorship at the University of Kent. In addition to his academic work, Louis has been involved with British Cycling for several Olympic cycles, and worked with athletes and practitioners in high-performance sports. Much of his recent academic work has been centred around the quantification of training load, which is the topic of today's interview. IN THIS EPISODE YOU'LL LEARN ABOUT: -Training Load overview: what is it, why do we want to measure it, and a brief history of training l...2022-06-061h 11
The Progress TheoryMid Season Review: 3 Key Learnings For Hybrid TrainingHello and welcome to The Progress Theory where we discuss how to implement scientific principles to optimise human performance. I am Dr Phil Price and in today's episode, we have the season 5 review where I will be reflecting on the last 5 episodes of the Progress Theory and pull together what key scientific principles or training ideas have really stood out to me and led me to implement them into my own training. I like these episodes as they highlight the key aim of this podcast: discussing the science and correctly implementing new ideas into your training programme or your...2022-05-1610 min
B.O.P I DecidedS1|E8 Meet Geoff Passfield: tradie teacher and businessman who decided to make a differenceGeoff Passfield is a very ordinary bloke. He completed his trade as a motor mechanic and went on to be a teacher in the mechanical trades at TAFE. Enjoying the teaching more than the trade, Geoff retrained as a secondary school teacher in the areas of industrial arts, design and technology.
Geoff went back into teaching in the local area before feeling a call to go to Bourke. He took up a position at Bourke High School to re-establish this faculty as a Head Teacher until last year when, due to wanting to stay vaccine free, Geoff...2022-05-1036 min
PII PodcastPredicting the future health of industrial manufacturing production assetsUnplanned downtime in industrial manufacturing causes productivity loss, timeline delays and lost revenue – estimated at around $50 billion each year. To address this tremendous market problem, PARC, a Xerox Company, recently launched Novity, a new venture to commercialise predictive maintenance technology. The technology solution uses equipment sensors and proprietary algorithms to enable industrial manufacturers to see the future health of their production assets. The Novity TruPrognostics™ engine relies on a combination of machine learning and physics-based models of equipment, allowing it to predict failures with 90% or better accuracy and lead times of months, not weeks or days. In this episode, Dave spea...2022-05-0436 min
PII PodcastThe impact of chemical shortages on water treatmentIn this episode Dave speak with Robert Stancombe, Business Development Manager of Veolia Mobile Water Services. Power plant operators are increasingly looking at ways to optimise the use of water in steam and cooling cycles in thermal power plants. However, implementing new technologies can present challenges. Robert Stancombe of Mobile Water Services discusses how the use of mobile reverse osmosis assets can help streamline the implementation process and help operators who are increasingly exposed to high chemical costs and supply shortages. Discover the many advantages of reverse osmosis upstream of a demineralisation plant for high-pressure and cooling w...2022-04-2728 min
The Progress TheoryHow To Improve Your Cycling Performance - Professor Louis PassfieldHello and welcome to The Progress Theory where we discuss how to implement scientific principles to optimise human performance. I’m Dr Phil Price and on today’s episode, we have Professor Louis Passfield, sports scientist and physiologist from the University of Calgary.Cycling, despite being a huge sport in itself, has gained popularity within the hybrid training community. Many are choosing cycling as the endurance sport they want to develop in while aiming to increase strength simultaneously. So, what are the determinants of cycling performance? Well, in this episode Professor Passfield and I discuss the use of d...2022-04-1853 min
Vroom - Your Motorsport FixEpisode 46 - Ayrton Simmons, Jack PassfieldEpisode 46 of the VROOM Podcast hosted by Michael Hill. With special guests Ayrton Simmons - FIA F3 Driver, and Jack Passfield - ASBK Supersport rider... plus a look back at the latest motorsport action.
• Michael Hill Promotions
• Vroom Media
• The Rain Dogs
2022-04-071h 07
Audiohistorias de Israel13 de febrero de 1930 - El primer ministro británico Ramsey MacDonald rechazó el libro blanco de PassfieldEl gobierno británico publicó una declaración oficial que contenía las determinaciones políticas británicas sobre Palestina, la cual fue llamada el Libro Blanco de Passfield y que proponía una amenaza directa al crecimiento del Hogar Nacional Judío, aplicando prohibiciones a la inmigración judía y restricciones a la compra de tierras. Sin embargo, en última instancia, el Libro Blanco fue derogado porque los británicos aún no estaban preparados para detener el crecimiento del hogar nacional judío. Para los sionistas, fue crucial que no se implementara, ya que los nueve años siguientes v...2022-02-1301 min
Disability's Not A BarEpisode 9 - Judge Zoe PassfieldWe are delighted that, for our final episode of 2021, we are joined by our first Judge, Zoe Passfield. In this episode, we discuss Zoe's journey to the bench, her hearing loss, and adaptations that assist her work. 2021-12-311h 02
Pages n' PagesChapter 19: Reading Pages - Amal UnboundIn honor of Young Reader’s Day November 9, we read Amal Unbound by Aisha Saeed. This book came out in 2018 and is a juvenile fiction novel following Amal, a young girl in a small village in Pakistan who has her whole life in front of her until she ends up as an indentured servant with no foreseeable way out. It’s a truly impactful story of perseverance and heart, and is important for young readers to read and possibly learn about other cultures outside of their own. We dive into Amal’s story and talk about all the twists and turns...2021-11-0959 min
PII PodcastHow Digital Technology is Advancing Maintenance and Predictive Maintenance in the Process IndustryFinding new ways to solve customer problems has always been at the core of ABB Measurement & Analytics’ approach to product development. With the global focus on emissions and sustainability, industries are under even more pressure to increase the agility and reliability of emissions monitoring in real time. ABB’s Datalyzer is an application that has been developed to help customers respond to this challenge. The solution offers enterprise grade, comprehensive, cloud-based analyser fleet monitoring, unlocking the value of asset data through actionable insights. Join ABB Measurement and Analytics Digital Lead, David Lincoln, as he discusses how su...2021-10-2638 min
FasCat Cycling Training Tips PodcastDr. Louis PassfieldIn this episode, the Big Cat talks to Dr. Louis Passfield, a Sports Scientist from the UK. Dr. Passfield is a leader in the scientific community, especially in the realm of quantifying training load from power data to optimize performance. He also has a 25-year track record of work in cycling and has worked as a lead sports scientist with the highly successful British Cycling team preparing for many important events including the Barcelona, Atlanta, Beijing, and Tokyo Olympic Games. Check out his array of scientific publications here: here:https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Louis-Passfield2021-10-141h 07
The Oblivion Bar: A Comic Book PodcastINTERVIEW: Rhylee PassfieldOur third and final week of Interview-Palooza is finally here!For episode 55, Chris and Aaron discuss Scarlett Johansson and Disney make peace and resolve BLACK WIDOW lawsuit, poster for STAR WARS: THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT reveals December premiere date, and the 1993 SUPER MARIO BROS. film shoots to the top of Amazon's Best Sellers chart.For our main topic, we sit down with TikTok sensation Rhylee Passfield! Recently surpassing 1 MILLION followers on TikTok, Rhylee coins her content as ‘cursed cosplays’, and they are some of the most creative and hilarious videos on the internet. Rhylee is a...2021-10-041h 08
PII PodcastDigital Transformation Strategy in BEUMER GroupBEUMER Group has declared digitisation a top priority to secure its own future viability. But how can this be achieved? How can a company that has been operating mechanical engineering as its core business for around 80 years push digitisation to its full extent? To get fit for the future, BEUMER Group is relying on two spin-offs which - with the support of start-ups - are to carry digital projects into the group company. As a result of extensive research, two spin-off companies to complement the existing innovation department have been started; The BEAM GmbH was established in...2021-09-2740 min
Stepping Out ProjectMICHELLE PASSFIELD Stepping Out InterviewMichelle Passfield from Leigh on Sea,
“I have suffered from Zoom fatigue otherwise it hasn’t bothered me but when out and about I wear my mask”2021-09-0604 min
InsTech - insurance & innovation with Matthew Grant & Robin MerttensAndrew Passfield: CEO, ICE InsureTech: Insurance software for innovation - flexibility as a service (152)Whether you are an established company or a new kid on the block, you need to be smart and flexible to make the most of new opportunities and stay ahead of the game.
ICE InsureTech is one of the companies that is helping the insurance industry do that, using its experience of building digital policy administration and claims management systems to tackle legacy issues and drive innovation.
CEO Andrew Passfield talks to Robin Merttens on Podcast 152 about the company’s ICE platform, providing more agility to clients and their customers in a digital world and th...2021-08-2229 min
Faster with Dr HutchAlistair Brownlee, Louis Passfield, Josie Perry.This time, I’m talking to triathlon legend, Alistair Brownlee. Alistair is a two-time Olympic champion, a two-time World champion and has dominated his sport for more than a decade.He’s also a man with a sports science degree, and who is still more engaged in the current scientific research than most coaches. That means, from the perspective of Faster, that he can not only perform at the highest levels, he can talk about what that takes and how to keep looking for ways to improve.We talk about motivation, and how he...2021-07-3054 min
PII PodcastHow breweries can become more digitalIn our latest Podcast Dave speaks with GEA’s Hassan Yaszdi, Senior Product Manager Digital Service, and Dr. Mark Schneeberger, Head of Development of GEA’s Beer and Alcoholic Beverage Business and brewmaster, about how GEA is paving the way for breweries (and possibly other industries, too) to become more digital with their game-changing software Over the next five to ten years, more and more new Industry 4.0 technologies will transform the production landscape of many industries - from connectivity to advanced analytics, robotics and automation. In the future, breweries will also be able to go paperless, monitor proce...2021-07-2238 min
PII PodcastRemote access and management systems for the chemical industriesIn this final episode of our 3-part series with Siemens, Dave speaks with Ian Poulett, Business Manager - Industrial Communication, RTLS & Identification, who discusses the types of systems used to manage networks and process systems. Topics include: - Management and control systems - How remote access and management can be achieved - How remote access, communications, management, and control can be applied to new digital systems - Digital transformation roadmaps - Security for remote access and control - How 5G will transform process management 2021-07-2038 min
PII PodcastWhat Industry 4.0 means to the chemical industryIn this second of our 3 part series with Siemens, Dave speaks with Dave Adams, Team Leader - Process Specialists. Drawing on his 30+ years of experience working at Siemens, Dave provides an interesting insight into how the chemical industries are adopting industry 4.0 technologies. Topics include: Understanding and implementation Industry 4.0 in the Chemical Industries Can fully automated or autonomous systems be used by plant managers across the chemical sector? Does Industry 4.0 open the door to efficiency and cost savings Analysing data for control and predictive analytics How busi...2021-07-1336 min
PII PodcastAir Gap Systems and Cyber Security for the Chemical IndustriesIn the first of a 3 part Podcast series with Siemens, Dave speaks with Paul Hingley the Product Solution & Security Officer GB&I at Siemens Digital Industries Software. Cyber security is a major concern throughout industry and in this podcast Paul discusses concerns over air gapped systems in the chemical industry and alternative solutions.2021-06-3038 min
PII PodcastMonitoring and control systems for the water sectorIn this episode, Dave speaks to data analytics software leaders from technology provider Ovarro, Alan Cunningham, subject matter expert, and Josh Britton, global product line manager. As a major supplier of monitoring and control systems to the water sector, Ovarro is fully versed in the challenges faced by global utilities today. Data and analytics, if applied correctly, can transform how water networks are managed, helping to ensure the environment is protected, regulatory targets are met and company performance is improved. Alan and Josh discuss the current data landscape for water, and the innovation...2021-05-2037 min
Fine Vines and WineNon-Alcoholic Wine - Indeya Passfield - Plus & Minus WinesOn this episode of Fine Vines and Wine, I'm doing things a little differently and interviewing Indeya Passfield, Digital Marketing Specialist at Fourth Wave Wine. She answers my questions on behalf of the winemaker of Plus & Minus Wines plus we discuss the massive space that is non-alcoholic wine and where it's heading. We also talk about the future of the the wine industry when it comes to sustainable, biodynamic and organic wines plus we have our first vegan food and wine pairing suggestions for all of the veggie lovers out there! This episode is packed full of information, facts...2021-03-1856 min
PII PodcastA true IIoT solution for automated valvesIn our latest Podcast, Dave speaks with Remco Bakker, Business Development Manager of Imtex Controls, who discusses the introduction a new pioneering product; the Valvescan Diagnostic Monitoring System. Remco explains how the VDMS provides a technological step-change in valve health monitoring for various process industries. With the development of the Valvescan Diagnostic Monitoring System – an-end-to-end solution that captures data from every valve operation, analyses it and provides targeted alerts on the valve health without any requirement for involvement from plant personnel or any potential impact on the asset real time control integrity. It is a tr...2021-02-1630 min
PII PodcastWhat is self-service advanced analytics?You may read about digitalisation, Industry 4.0, Analytics, IIoT, Data driven decision making, and other related topics almost daily. The more you see these topics pass by, the more diffused it may have become. In this podcast Dave and Thomas explore the basics about these topics and how operational experts can easily start with analytics without having to become data scientists.2020-11-0528 min
Your Daley Pass#6 #SisterChat Twin Mum - Courtney PassfieldWe dare you not to laugh throughout this #sisterchat episode!!
Courtney's recollection of her twin birth, the early days of twin mum life and mum of multiples tips brings some light, lots of laughter and so much realism that you'll just love this episode!
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/your-daley-pass/message2020-10-2932 min
PII PodcastThink Sealless PumpsHere Dave Howell speaks with David Clark, Senior Engineering Manager at HMD Kontro Sealless Pumps, who traces the evolution of magnetic drive sealless pumps, from their introduction 70 years ago to the very latest developments and materials that are driving the industry forward. A step-change in design, driven by technology advances and innovative materials has seen the emergence of a new level of agility and flexibility while future-proofing products against ever-more stringent regulations.2020-10-1535 min
PII PodcastSingle Pair EthernetSingle Pair Ethernet is the technology that makes it possible to implement the Internet of Things consistently within industry, right through to field-based applications. Here, Dave speaks with Simon Seereiner, Head of Product Management for SAI and Industrial Ethernet at Weidmüller, who explains how Weidmüller are using this technology and the range of benefits it offers.2020-09-0735 min
PII PodcastUsing Analytics to Accelerate the Digital Transformation of the Pharmaceuticals IndustryIn this latest podcast, Lawrence Clark, VP Regional Sales, EMEA and Richard Porter, Senior Manager of Area Sales for EMEA, both of AspenTech, talk about how the company’s predictive analytics and asset performance management solutions can drive the digital transformation of the industry by optimising assets to run safer, greener, longer and faster. Lawrence and Richard discuss how these technologies can help pharmaceuticals manufacturers ensure security of supply, guaranteeing that customers have drugs available to them when they are needed, bringing tangible operational efficiencies and helping them avoid too much time spent on data science experiments that don’t br...2020-08-1749 min
PII PodcastAchieving the Holy Trinity of water sustainabilityIn this latest podcast Dave speaks with Alan Hunt, ABB Product Manager UK & IE – Electromagnetic Flow. Here Alan discusses issues around water use and water conservancy and his passion about what he calls the “Holy Trinity” of water sustainability. Water companies themselves are saddled with the burden of matching supply with demand, but we as consumers both as process industry consumers and as individuals all must play our part in reducing consumption and ensuring the waste we discharge into water courses is meets or exceeds regulatory minimum quality standards. The holy trinity covers; Leakag...2020-08-0643 min
PII PodcastThe acceleration of digital engagement in the process industriesIn this latest podcast, Patrick Deruytter, Vice President of Customer Care and Large Projects at Emerson, talks about the acceleration of digital engagement and how it is changing the way we work. Patrick discusses the new reality where work is done anywhere – and how extreme collaboration, speed of interaction and “anytime – everywhere” expectations are driving this shift.2020-07-0632 min
PII PodcastDigital transformation for the industrial automation sectorHere, Glenn discusses the exciting latest developments about how the FDT Group have launched their latest digital transformation for the industrial automation sector with its’ new FDT 3.0 (FITS) standard. The new FDT IIoT ecosystem empowers scalable, skid-to-cloud solutions and innovative business models unlocking universal device integration with mobility and remote access for the new era of automation. Learn more about the enhanced offerings with FDT 3.0 by listening to this Podcast.2020-05-2635 min
PII PodcastHow digital transformation can start small and scale over timeLearn how digital transformation can start small and scale over time: By merging pneumatics with advanced software and data analytics you can generate actionable insights, optimise and improve your process control cost and efficiency, make informed decisions and drive operational improvement2020-05-2236 min
PII PodcastDave Howell talks with Daryl Cowlan Sales Specialist at WeidmüllerIn this latest podcast, Daryl Cowlan, Printing Systems and Tools Specialist at Weidmuller UK talks about how Weidmuller’s Workplace Solutions take customers through the phases of panel building, from planning to installation to operation, with optimally coordinated solutions for their workshops. He will explain how these solutions can vastly speed up work processes, and increase quality of work through the standardisation of workplaces, intelligently combined equipment, quick identification of tools along with integrated uses of configuration, marking software and the fast delivery service that can be used.2020-05-1529 min
PII PodcastHow to become a truly data-driven plantIf you want to increase yield, control product quality and reduce costs in your production process, operational excellence is most likely at the top of your wish-list. You are determined to enable data-driven decision making at each level of the organisation.2020-04-2325 min
Cycling Science PodcastEpisode 8 - Investigating the best design of Interval training?In this episode I look at the science behind the design of interval training in an interview with Arthur Bossi who is in the final stages of his PhD, that dreaded 'writing-up'. We specifically discuss one of his papers (details below) from his PhD which has just been published. Interval training is very widely used in all training programmes yet our scientific understanding is actually somewhat limited. Of course there are lots of coaches that swear by their own versions of training programmes however much of that is on gut feeling rather than based on any solid scientific research...2020-04-0647 min
FasCat Cycling Training Tips PodcastAsk FasCat #9 — FTP Indoors vs. Outdoors, Corona Nutrition, and Timing is EverythingThe podcast this week is another installment of our Ask FasCat series, where we answer listener questions! Thank you to everyone who submitted questions via our forum, and congratulations to the 3 question-askers we selected to win a FasCat T-shirt! Listen in to see if you won… This go around we answered questions ranging from FTP adjustments for indoor vs. outdoor riding, making the jump from a new cyclist into a cat. 2 or 3, nutrition during the Coronavirus outbreak, moving to elevation from sea level, going after KOMs in training, and plenty more! Thanks to ever...2020-04-021h 21
PII PodcastDave Howell talks to Steve Leech at Siemens Digital IndustriesSteve Leech, Business Manager for Process Control Systems at Siemens, talks about the acquisition of operational data from existing or new installations, and the application of it to optimise plant operation and maintenance. Steve talks about the vision, the practicalities, and the technical know-how to get the most out of smart instruments now, and how this lays the foundations for a digital plant.2020-03-3028 min
Nintendo NostalgiaDeveloper Nostalgia: Ty the Tasmanian TigerThis week on Nintendo Nostalgia, Josh and Ryan go Down Under with developer guest John Passfield. Boomerang-flingin', razorback-ridin' nostalgic fun ensues as we talk about the making of Ty the Tasmanian Tiger.2020-03-261h 14
The House of Inner Tranquillity PodcastDiscussion Show March 2020Sally Passfield is a long-standing member of the HoIT community. Together with the Centre's spiritual director Paul Harris they answer some questions posed via social media.
Running order:
00.30 - Conway's game of life
05.00 - What happens to "signature" consciousness at death?
11.25 - How does kamma work?
18.17 - How can you live without views?
22.20 - Investigating the "subtle sense of self"
27.30 - Do painful thoughts and feeling appear the same after enlightenment?
33.33 - Coping with bereavement
51.05 - How are goals different from craving?
2020-03-0657 min
PII PodcastDavid Howell talks to Jamie Clayton at Freeman TechnologyDiscover what Freeman Technology is doing to help the powder processing industry2020-02-0125 min
The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)Flight of The Amazon Queen & TY The Tasmanian Tiger - The Retro Hour EP206John Passfield: http://www.passfieldgames.com/
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InsTech - insurance & innovation with Matthew Grant & Robin MerttensPlatform & Ecosystems: Part Two - Axa, ICE InsureTech, DMS & RiskBook (55)In our last episode we brought you the first half of our event on the 22nd October on Platforms and Ecosystems. We're back with the second part of the evening this time. Robin's on stage talking to four companies (three of whom are corporate members and one a start-up) all with very different approaches to providing access to data, analytics from third parties.
Kelly Ward, Sales, Marketing and Distribution Director, AXA Partners (2:10)
Andrew Passfield, CEO and Al Robertson, CTO, ICE InsureTech (9:00)
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Student Life at LSELSE Student Video Diary: Studying abroad in London with ConstanzaContributor(s): Constanza Mayz | Constanza Mayz is our General Course video diarist! She shows us around Passfield Hall and tell us a bit about being a General Course student.
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The Wharton Moneyball Post Game PodcastWharton Moneyball: Exceptional MLB Players, Golf, & Competitive Cycling Full show from 7/19/17 Guest: Dan Rosenheck - Data and Sports Editor, The Economist Louis Passfield - Professor, Kent University School of Sport and Exercise Sciences Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2017-07-181h 47
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