Industrial Talk is onsite at Accruent Insights and talking to Meelad Nikpourian, Vice President, Commercial Software and Strategy at Accruent about "Innovative suite of solution focused on success".

Scott MacKenzie and Meelad discuss the Accruent Insights conference in San Antonio, highlighting Accruent's global customer base and recent acquisitions, including a full SaaS EDMS product from Australia. Meelad, VP of Commercial Operations, explains Accruent's strategy to simplify the buying process and integrate solutions, emphasizing the importance of customer insights. They discuss the integration of Accruent's EDMS with Service Channel, enhancing retail maintenance and predicting asset degradation. Meelad notes the significant financial impact of food spoilage and the potential for insurance integration. Looking ahead, Meelad sees Accruent becoming more global and innovative, with a focus on customer-driven solutions.

Action Items

[ ] Explore the potential insurance benefits for customers by integrating Accruent's asset monitoring data.
[ ] Follow up on expanding Accruent's global reach and customer use cases across different markets.
[ ] Connect with Melan on LinkedIn to discuss further opportunities.

Outline

Accruent Insights Conference Overview

Scott MacKenzie introduces the podcast and highlights the importance of celebrating industry professionals.
Scott mentions the current event at Accruent Insights in San Antonio, Texas, emphasizing the problem-solving atmosphere.
Scott and Meelad discuss the success of the conference and the importance of customer insights in driving solutions.
Meelad mentions the new leadership under Richard Lurick and the global reach of Accruent's customer base.

Introduction of Speaker 2 and Role

Meelad introduces himself as the Vice President of Commercial Operations and Strategy at Accruent.
He explains his role in working closely with global go-to-market teams, marketing, sales, and product leaders.
Meelad emphasizes the importance of providing a seamless experience for both prospects and customers throughout the buying cycle.
He describes the conversion process from lead capture to nurturing and handing over to account executives.

Challenges in the Buying Process

Scott and Meelad discuss the increasing complexity of the buying process with more stakeholders involved.
Meelad highlights Accruent's efforts to reduce complexity by making the buying process easier and integrating solutions.
They talk about the importance of providing combined packages that add more value to customers.
Meelad clarifies that Accruent still caters to single-point solutions and the importance of integrations with external products.

Integration and Customization of Solutions

Meelad explains the integration of Accruent's solutions with leading CMS and EDMS products.
He emphasizes the importance of providing a holistic solution for customers, regardless of their portfolio.
Scott and Meelad discuss the potential for adding value by integrating existing products with new solutions.
Meelad mentions the bi-directional integration with Service Channel, a leading CMS for the retail space.

Retail Use Case and AI Capabilities

Meelad provides a detailed use case for a grocery store using Accruent's solutions to monitor and predict asset degradation.
He explains how the system uses AI to analyze data and create work orders automatically.
The system can also provide real-time data to technicians on-site, ensuring effective repairs.
Scott and Meelad discuss the importance of historical data in setting control points and predicting work orders.

Global Growth and Future Prospects

Meelad talks about Accruent's global expansion and the diverse customer use cases across different regions.
He highlights the company's focus on innovation and growth in various markets.
Scott expresses his enthusiasm for the energy and excitement at the event and the potential for career opportunities.
Meelad provides his contact information for further discussions and collaboration opportunities.

Closing Remarks and Contact Information

Scott wraps up the conversation, emphasizing the importance of education, collaboration, and innovation in the industry.
He encourages listeners to reach out to Meelad and other industry professionals for further discussions.
Scott reiterates the mission of the Industrial Talk Podcast to support and celebrate industry professionals.
The podcast concludes with a call to action for listeners to stay tuned for future conversations.

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