# Nasarg Shah with Martinrea International Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-industrial-talk-podcast-network-1121709/nasarg-shah-with-martinrea-international Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-industrial-talk-podcast-network-1121709/nasarg-shah-with-martinrea-international.md Podcast: [The Industrial Talk Podcast Network](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-industrial-talk-podcast-network-1121709) Published: 2026-07-07T14:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://industrialtalk.com/episodes/nasarg-shah-with-martinrea-international Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/22b35d6f-86f3-451a-af7d-5303a6e5c51a.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-industrial-talk-podcast-network-1121709/episodes/nasarg-shah-with-martinrea-international Duration seconds: 1101 ## Resource Industrial Talk is onsite at Xcelerate 2026 and talking to Nisarg Shah, Maintenance/Planner Engineer at Martinrea International about "eMaint platform deployment" . Overview Nisarg Shah, a maintenance planner at Martinrea, discussed his experiences with Fluke's eMaint software at the Xcelerate 2026 event. Initially, the challenge was getting employees to use tablets for data entry. Nisarg overcame this by daily encouragement and teaching. The next challenge was integrating eMaint with the existing email system to automate data collection. They now focus on pulling data directly from PLCs, including temperature readings and cycle counts. Nisarg highlighted the benefits of meter-based PM, which significantly reduced breakdowns. He also mentioned using acoustic imaging for leak detection, saving money on maintenance. Outline Fluke's Xcelerate Event Overview Scott introduces the Industrial Talk podcast, sponsored by Fluke, highlighting the Xcelerate event in Austin, Texas. The event featured high-energy keynotes, hands-on predictive maintenance tools, and breakthrough AI diagnostics. Xcelerate proved to be a launch pad for smarter, faster, and more reliable operations. Listeners are encouraged to visit fluke.com for more information. Introduction to Nisarg Shah and His Role Scott welcomes Nisarg Shah, a maintenance planner at Martinrea, a tier-one supplier to the automotive industry. Nisarg started with Martinrea as a student at the University of Windsor, where he worked on deploying eMaint at the facility. Nisarg has been with the company for four years, and the company has been in operation for about 30 years. The company specializes in stamping and welding, and Nisarg is responsible for implementing and managing eMaint. Challenges and Implementation of eMaint Nisarg fac… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-industrial-talk-podcast-network-1121709/episodes/nasarg-shah-with-martinrea-international/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-industrial-talk-podcast-network-1121709/nasarg-shah-with-martinrea-international.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.