Meet ANELLO, the revolutionary company behind SiPhOG™ (Silicon Photonic Optical Gyroscope) technology, which is transforming the world of GPS navigation. In this episode of The CTRL+Listen Podcast, James dives deep with Mario Paniccia, CEO and Co-founder of ANELLO Phonetics, to discuss how their cutting-edge sensor is solving GPS challenges like ja…

AtmosZero is revolutionizing industrial decarbonization with cutting-edge steam-generating heat pumps. In this episode of the CTRL+Listen Podcast, host James Sweetlove sits down with Ashwin Salvi, co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer at AtmosZero, to discuss how his company is tackling the hard-to-decarbonize industrial sector. AtmosZero’s techn…

Discover how precious metal recycling is evolving with Regenx, a company at the forefront of recovering platinum and palladium from diesel catalytic converters. In this interview, Don Weatherbee, CEO of Regenx, shares insights on their innovative technology for extracting precious metals from silicon carbide substrates, a niche market previously un…

Meet the GITA Robot, Piaggio Fast Forward's latest innovation in smart mobility! In this exclusive episode of the CTRL+ Listen Podcast, Tyson Phillips, the Smart Behaviors Team Lead at Piaggio Fast Forward, joins us to discuss the groundbreaking GITA Robot. Designed to follow you autonomously, carry your cargo, and make everyday tasks easier, this …

Sierra Energy’s FastOx Technology is revolutionizing the way we handle waste by turning garbage into clean, renewable energy! In this episode of the Octopart podcast "CTRL+LISTEN," James Sweetlove sits down with Mike Hart, the visionary CEO of Sierra Energy and Sierra Railroad Company, to discuss how his innovative technology is set to eliminate la…

Welcome to the Ctrl+Listen Podcast, brought to you by Octopart! In this episode, we sit down with Andrew Scheuermann, CEO and co-founder of Arch Systems, a pioneering company in data analytics and process optimization. Andrew shares the inspiring journey of Arch Systems, a company on a mission to bring data-driven, actionable intelligence to factor…

Dive into the fascinating world of robotics with MassRobotics, an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the robotics industry. Located in the heart of Boston, Massachusetts, MassRobotics plays a crucial role in supporting startups and driving innovation. In this episode of the CTRL+Listen Podcast, hosts James and Joseph explore …

Welcome to the Ctrl+Listen Podcast, brought to you by Octopart! Join James and his guest, Carling Spelhaug, the Director of Communications at AMP, as they delve into the revolutionary impact of AI on the recycling industry.In this episode, we explore: - **AMP's Mission:** How AMP is maximizing waste value and transforming it into an asset. - **AI T…

In Part 4 of the Octopart Edge series, Zach Peterson explores the advanced filters and parametric search techniques available in Octopart. Learn how to effectively narrow down your search results to find the best components that meet your technical requirements. This webinar covers the price and availability view, and parts specifications view, and…

Edgewater Research's Dennis Reed offers a comprehensive overview of the technology market in the second quarter of 2024. Explore the evolving dynamics of tech, consumer e-commerce, and the semiconductor, interconnect, and passive markets. From AI's impact to challenges in the EV sector, Reed provides a strategic roadmap for navigating these intrica…

Welcome to the CTRL+Listen Podcast! Today, we have a special guest, John Diener, the CEO and co-founder of Vertical Oceans, a groundbreaking automated aquaculture company. In this episode, we dive into the innovative technology behind Vertical Oceans, a fully automated recirculating aquaculture system that uses AI to optimize and sustain shrimp far…

Join us for another insightful session in the Octopart Edge Series, where Zachariah Peterson explores the latest trends in product introductions and shares valuable techniques for building and maintaining strong relationships with manufacturers. This webinar aims to provide strategies to enhance sourcing efficiency and support successful product la…

In this latest episode of the CTRL+Listen Podcast, hosts James and Joseph welcome back Tom Raftery, a renowned consultant in the sustainability and technology space. Tom dives deep into the future of renewable energy and AI in manufacturing, sharing insights from his podcasts, Climate Confident and Sustainable Supply Chain.Topics Covered: - The rol…

Join us as we explore the incredible DIY engineering journey of Ari Mahpour, a designer at Rivian and frequent Octopart contributor, and discover his passion for home hobby projects. From his early days with RadioShack kits to his advanced DIY electronics and DevOps work, Ari shares insights and tips that will inspire any aspiring engineer. Key Top…

Join us for an insightful discussion with Tica Taveras, Senior Director of Engineering at LineVision, as we explore innovative solutions to maximize grid performance. Discover how LineVision partners with utilities worldwide to address critical grid issues, from load growth and extreme weather to affordability. Learn about dynamic line ratings, non…

Welcome to the CTRL+Listen podcast brought to you by Octopart. In this episode, host James Sweetlove interviews Mark Swinnerton, the CEO of Green Gravity, a company pioneering the use of gravitational energy storage to support renewable energy solutions. Discover how Green Gravity is transforming legacy mine shafts into mechanical batteries to prov…

Continuing the Octopart Edge Series with Part 2, Zach Peterson delved into the critical realm of environmental compliance in the electronics industry. This session provided a comprehensive exploration of REACH, ROHS, and PFAS regulations, empowering professionals to navigate the complexities of compliance with confidence. Key Takeaways: 1. Prominen…

Unpacking Efenco's Innovative Combustion TechWelcome to a groundbreaking episode of the CTRL+Listen Podcast by Octopart, where we explore the future of energy conversion with Kristjan Tiik, CEO and founder of Efenco, live from Estonia. Discover the innovative technologies that are setting new benchmarks in the energy sector.**What You'll Learn:**- …

Tune in to this episode of the CTRL+Listen Podcast for a fantastic interview hosted by James Sweetlove and Inga Woods-Waight with guest Phil Salmony, the mind behind the PhilsLab YouTube channel. From his early passion for music to his foray into mixed-signal design and PCB design consulting, Phil shares his unique path in the electronics industry.…

Are you ready to bridge the gap between datasheets and real-world solutions? Join us in this comprehensive webinar, "Webinar: From Specs to Solutions: How to Interpret Datasheets," hosted by Zachariah-Peterson. This session delves into the essential details engineers need to know to interpret datasheets for their components effectively. Discover ho…

In this episode of the CTRL+Listen Podcast, we chat with Louise Lindblad, CPO and Co-founder of Valispace. Discover how Valispace, a transformative software platform, is reshaping engineering workflows through enhanced data management and collaboration across various sectors, including aerospace, medical, and automotive industries.Louise shares her…

In this quarterly webinar with Edgewater Research's Dennis Reed, gain perspective on everything from investment strategies to supply and demand dynamics in today's global electronics landscape. Dennis chats about semiconductors, smartphones, China, automotive, and much more. So, whether you're an investor, industry professional, or tech enthusiast,…

In this eye-opening episode of the CTRL+Listen Podcast, we chat with Collin Graves, CEO and Founder of North Labs to uncover how his company is leading the charge in transforming the data analytics landscape. Discover the cutting-edge strategies and technologies North Labs employs to empower Data Leaders and Executives with unified analytics capabi…

In this episode of the CTRL+Listen Podcast, we delve into the future of touch technology with Ohto Pentikäinen, the visionary behind Doublepoint. Discover how Doublepoint is reshaping our digital world, making it more intuitive, personal, and real than ever before.In This Episode:• The Mission of Doublepoint: Learn about Doublepoint's journey to re…

In this episode of the CTRL+Listen Podcast, we sit down with Stewart Miller, the visionary CEO behind the National Robotarium, to explore the future of robotics and AI in the UK and beyond. Discover how Stewart's leadership is propelling the robotics industry into a new era, from pioneering innovations to fostering global collaborations that aim to…

PartsBox is totally changing the way you keep track of electronic parts. Today, Jan Rychter, PartsBox's Founder, chats with CTRL+Listen Podcast hosts James and Joseph to explain how this transformation is occurring. Learn how PartsBox helps engineers and businesses make it easier to keep track of, order, and make their electronic parts. Discover ho…

Explore Octopart's BOM tool with Tech Consultant Zach Peterson. In this webinar, Zach shares his insider tips on BOM optimization, personalizing your workflow, and streamlining your electronic component sourcing. Dive deep into the functionalities of the BOM tool, learn how to access and personalize it to fit your needs, and discover the power of O…

In this episode of The CTRL+Listen Podcast, we dive into AI in electronics design with our guest, Tomide Adesanmi from Circuit Mind. Circuit Mind enables electronics engineers to design reliable electronic systems faster and without errors. So we explore the challenges the team at Circuit Mind has faced in engineering their AI-based platform and th…

Discover how Bishop-Wisecarver is leading the charge in revolutionizing industries through the innovative use of linear and rotary actuators. Join hosts James and Joseph on this episode of the CTRL+Listen podcast as they dive deep with Pamela Kan into the fascinating world of automation solutions. From MRI machines to the Hubble telescope and beyon…

Unlock the full potential of the Octopart dashboard with this comprehensive guide! Discover how to customize your workflow, access advanced features, and streamline your electronics component searches. From setting up Watchlists and preferred distributors to leveraging the BOM tool and downloading CAD data, we cover all the essential tips and trick…

Discover how Cofactr is revolutionizing the supply chain and enhancing procurement with AI in our latest CTRL+Listen Podcast episode. In this conversation with Cofactr cofounders Matthew Haber and Phillip Gulley, we dive deep into the challenges procurement specialists face today and how Cofactr's integrated data procurement management solutions ar…

In this episode, we're diving into the world of educational innovation as we host Bruce Jackson, the visionary Founder and CEO of Kai's Education. Discover how Kai's Education is revolutionizing STEAM learning through cutting-edge robotics and mixed reality coding. Bruce shares his journey from a personal hobby to developing tools that empower teac…

Join us in today's episode as we explore the exciting realm of Atomic 3D Printing in electronics, featuring a special guest, Maksym Plakhotnyuk from ATLANT 3D. We'll delve into how this revolutionary technology is poised to reshape the manufacturing world, paving the way for unprecedented advancements in micro and nanoelectronics. Maksym will shed …

Laboratoria is revolutionizing the tech industry by empowering women in Latin America, offering a unique path to transformative tech careers. Founded nearly a decade ago, this nonprofit organization focuses on women who lack access to quality opportunities, breaking barriers in the tech sector. Laboratoria's intensive six-month bootcamp, now availa…

Dive into the world of AR & VR, the game changers in modern business solutions with this episode of the CTRL+.Listen Podcast. Host James Sweetlove chats with Kristopher Blom and Karel Kucera from the innovative company Misterine. In this insightful video, they explore the transformative impact of Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) on t…

Welcome to another exciting episode of the Control Listen Podcast! In this episode, hosts James and Nora dive into the world of cutting-edge sensor technology with special guest Frederik Kervel from Novelda, a Norwegian company revolutionizing human presence detection using ultra-wideband radar sensors.Learn how Novelda's pulse radar technology wor…

In this episode of Ctrl+Listen Podcast, James and Nora chat with Ruben Walker from African Clean Energy to explore a groundbreaking solution to the global energy crisis. African Clean Energy is on a mission to provide clean, efficient, and safe energy solutions for the 3 billion people with inadequate access to energy worldwide. Ruben delves into t…

Unlock the full potential of Octopart with expert insights on parametric search, filters, and comparison tools. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just getting started, this webinar is your key to streamlining component research and design.**About Octopart:**Octopart is dedicated to providing accurate and up-to-date data, with over 74 million active …

In this episode of the CTRL+LISTEN Podcast, join hosts James and Nora in this captivating conversation with two remarkable guests, Karthik Kannan and Vanessa Vigar, from the groundbreaking company, Envision. Dive deep into the world of Envision, where AI and vision-based technology converge to redefine accessibility for individuals with low vision …

On this episode of the CTRL+LISTEN Podcast, dive deep into the Future of Electronics Manufacturing with BotFactory's visionary CEO Carlos Ospina Tarazona! Join us on an exciting journey through cutting-edge technologies, industry trends, and the forward-thinking vision shaping the landscape of innovation.Join Carlos and hosts Nora and James as they…

Welcome to our webinar series, "Mastering Octopart." In today's session, Melissa Velisek, our Director of Business Development at Octopart, takes you on a comprehensive tour of Octopart.com, showcasing the most efficient ways to interact with the platform.**Agenda:**- Introduction to Octopart and its mission in the industry.- Overview of the homepa…

Dive into the depths of marine conservation with the latest episode of Octopart's CTRL+LISTEN Podcast! Join hosts Nora and James as they welcome Sari Tolvanen from Ocean Eye, a groundbreaking marine conservation data collection and financial transfer platform.In this engaging conversation, Sari shares her journey as a marine biologist and the inspi…

Dive into the cutting-edge world of manufacturing with Lumafield! In this episode of the CTRL+LISTEN Podcast, James and Nora, alongside special guest Eduardo from Lumafield, explore the groundbreaking advancements in X-ray technology and industrial CT scanning. From the game-changing Neptune scanner to the user-friendly Voyager software, Lumafield …

In this episode of Octopart's CTRL+LISTEN Podcast, join Nora and James as they discuss key trends in the electronic supply chain sector with Dennis Reed of Edgewater Research. From insights on the recent ECIA Executive Conference to reflections on leadership styles and the impact of emerging technologies like AI, this episode provides a deep dive i…

In this episode of the CTRL+LISTEN Podcast, James and Nora engage in a riveting conversation with podcast legend Tom Raftery. Tom, with his vast experience since 2005, explores the realms of AI, sustainability, and compliance in the tech industry.Starting with the buzzworthy topic of AI, the trio delves into the challenges and concerns surrounding …

In this episode of the CTRL+LISTEN Podcast, James Sweetlove and new co-host Nora Berman are joined by Zach Peterson. Zach is a frequent face on the Altium Academy YouTube channel, the owner of Northwest Engineering Solutions, and a frequent contributor to several industry-related publications.The trio discusses inventory management and the challeng…

Today we're chatting with Joshua Bishop and Laren Dubkowski from CircuitBread. We talk about how to break into the engineering sector, both as an engineer and a non-engineering professional. Our conversation covers a lot of areas like procurement, working with professors, AI, and much more. Learn More about CircuitBread Learn More about Joshua Bish…

We are thrilled to have Dennis Reed join us again for another installment in Edgewater Research and Octopart's, Navigating the Shifting Landscape: Supply Chain, A.I., Automotive, and Interconnect Trends series. In this installment, we chat about Edgewater Research, the current down cycle, and outlooks in industry areas like PCs, servers, automotive…

On this episode of the CTRL+LISTEN Podcast, we welcome Debashis Das of the DD ElectroTech YouTube Channel. He and James Sweetlove chat about how Debashis got into engineering, what his favorite/most challenging designs were, the future of tech in India, and more. More about Debashis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/debashis-das-3a950513a/?originalSubdo…

Today we chat with Oshri Cohen, CEO of Cybord. This revolutionary company utilizes a deep visual-AI platform to aggregate and analyze data from electronic components in an effort to ensure proper sourcing and eliminate counterfeit components. Oshri and show host James Sweetlove talk about Cybord's efforts, supply chain scarcity, AI, and much more. …