S2:E1 | The role of AI in the industrial sector: Impacts and value

Efficiency and innovation driven by AI in construction, manufacturing, and industrials

In this episode of Deloitte’s quick-hit AI podcast, Jim Rowan and Patricia Henderson explore AI’s impact in three key areas: engineering and design, manufacturing efficiency, and aftermarket services. Patricia also shares insights on enterprise AI deployments, predictive maintenance, and multiagent systems, showcasing how businesses are solving complex, end-to-end challenges and driving innovation and profitable growth across operations. Tune in to understand the AI trends shaping 2025 and the future of AI in the industrial sector.

I’m really excited about not only the new innovations and services that our clients are going to be able to sell, but the faster, more efficient speed that they will be able to deliver to clients.

Patricia Henderson is a principal at Deloitte who leads AI & Data for the Industrial Products and Construction practice, helping clients with large-scale operational and digital transformations utilizing new capabilities and integrated process transformation efforts.