Balancing AI and Human Expertise in Equipment Reliability

In this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast, chief editor Thomas Wilk talkes with Mike Holloway, president of 5th Order Industry, about the intersection of artificial intelligence and oil analysis. Mike has more than 40 years experience in industry and holds 16 professional certifications, a patent, an MS in polymer engineering, a BS in Chemistry, and a BA in philosophy. Mike is a subject matter expert in tribology, oil and failure analysis, reliability engineering, and designed experiments for science and engineering. He is currently publishing a blog series with Plant Services on AI and oil analysis, and previously published an article on tribology certifications with this magazine.