Floyd Baker: About the Author
Vice President, Antea USA
Floyd Baker is the Vice President for Antea USA. With over 39 years of experience, Floyd provides valuable insight and perspective on the digital assets and industrial internet of things. He is an Asset Integrity and Digital Strategies advisor in global communities.
Throughout his career, Floyd has developed a unique ability to explain complex digitalization strategies and AIM/RBI issues in a language that industry professionals can use to communicate to their peers. He is a keynote speaker and host at many national and international conferences and webinars on topics of AIM, RBI, Digital Twin, IIoT, and digitalization.
Prior to joining Antea, Floyd served at senior levels for end-users of asset integrity management platforms. He has also served about half of his career at executive levels as a strategist/technology driver at companies providing AIM/RBI/Technology services.
His background and education are focused on emerging technologies in inspection, mechanical engineering, and materials science while his personal interests are agriculturally bound around team roping, competitive horses, and cattle.
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Published Articles
The convergence of IT and OT helps to streamline processes while providing access to the full picture of asset conditions, thereby enhancing risk mitigation, diagnostics, analytics, anomalies, and recommendations.
A changing workforce means an increased need to digitize AIM technology, including data capture and analysis, to facilitate remote work requirements and more efficient methods in a digital market.
The positive impact of digital twins on planning, costs, turnaround, revenue generation, and safety are substantial and rapid in their return. This article will examine why to leverage this technology and how to do so in a fiscally viable manner.
One of the most important opportunities is digitalization, visualization, and access to actionable information, which is best achieved via AIM software with digital twin technology. Yet, can it really create enough value to justify the business case?
