Keys to Intelligent Industry

16. Paving the way for quantum development, with Zaid Saeed, CEO of SCALINQ

How is SCALINQ shaping the future of quantum computing through advanced hardware and close ties to academia? In this episode of Keys to Intelligent Industry, Zaid Saeed, CEO of SCALINQ, shares how his startup is building the critical hardware that enables quantum computing - cooling systems, shielding, and signal delivery for ultra-sensitive processors.  Learn how SCALINQ bridges academia and industry, supports global players, and positions Sweden as a leader in quantum innovation. From cybersecurity to pharma, discover the real-world impact of quantum tech and why now is the time to invest in its future.

15. Leveraging synergies in a fierce and challenging market, with Catharina Modahl Nilsson, Head of Group Product Management at Traton Group

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.

14. Distributing power in a volatile energy market, with Niklas Persson EVP, Head of Grid Integration at Hitachi Energy

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.

13. Driving change and sustainability in the utilities industry with Annika Ramsköld, Head of Sustainability at Vattenfall

How is Vattenfall  [https://group.vattenfall.com/]enabling the fossil-free future and transforming the utility sector from the inside out? In this episode of Keys to Intelligent Industry, Annika Ramsköld [https://www.linkedin.com/in/annika-ramsk%C3%B6ld/], 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: * 03:00 – How they are owning the past and shaping the future * 07:00 – Green steel and hydrogen * 13:00 – Microgeneration and solar * 29:00 – Digital twins and drones 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.

12. Managing both energy transition and huge data flows, with Ole Jacob Siljan VP & Head of Yara Technology center and Yara Porsgrunn plant.

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: * 01:17 – Yara’s mission: Feeding the world and protecting the planet * 05:32 – Innovation and R&D strategy * 09:00 – Workforce development and talent challenges * 12:00 – Digitalization, AI and automation * 27:22 – Electrification, energy strategy, and green ammonia production 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.