Mike Antosh and David Wicker of ProLytX, discuss AI's transformative potential in office work and data extraction is explored, especially for use in migrating volumes of legacy data into the modern digital twin. From streamlining document processing to automating plant digitization, AI augments human expertise, revolutionizing workflows and unlocks efficiency gains saving thousands of manhours of work.

In this podcast, Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) testing challenges in Petrochem facilities are discussed, highlighting the drawbacks of manual methods. Mike, with guest, David Wicker, introduces "Test Drive," a software solution designed to automate safety system testing, aiming to enhance efficiency, repeatability, and documentation. Test Drive provides substantial cost savings, particularly during facility turnarounds and improves compliance through auditability. Notable instances of cost savings are shared, illustrating Test Drive's effectiveness in optimizing safety system testing processes and increasing overall industrial efficiency. The podcast underscores the transformative impact of Test Drive in addressing the complexities of SIS testing in industrial settings.

Mike Antosh and Blake Biernacki introduce their podcast powered by ProLytX, focusing on engineering technology within the industry. They emphasize the challenges posed by a lack of shared information and open discussion in the engineering field. ProLytX is introduced as a company seeking to bridge the gap between owners' data and technology, specifically targeting the transition from a document-centric to a data-centric approach. The hosts discuss the importance of establishing a solid foundation of trustworthy and comprehensive data for advanced analytics in the industry. The podcast aims to provide insights, industry knowledge, and discussions on the evolving intersection of engineering and technology.

In this podcast, Mike and Blake discuss the evolution of Engineering Technology, reflecting on its journey from paper-based drafting to sophisticated digital systems. They explore the dynamic relationship between engineering and IT, emphasizing the role of Engineering Technologists as a vital bridge. They discuss challenges faced in the transition to server-based applications, global workshare, and the complexities introduced by systems like Citrix and Active Directory. The hosts also touch upon how ProLytX serves the engineering application, industrial safety solutions, and tech development space as engineering technologist. The podcast aims to share insights, stories, and perspectives within the Engineering Tech space.