# Salim Jaffer with Mobius Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-industrial-talk-podcast-network-1121709/salim-jaffer-with-mobius Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-industrial-talk-podcast-network-1121709/salim-jaffer-with-mobius.md Podcast: [The Industrial Talk Podcast Network](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-industrial-talk-podcast-network-1121709) Published: 2026-05-06T14:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://industrialtalk.com/episodes/salim-jaffer-with-mobiusinstitute Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/10c14fce-0c8e-4935-8fcb-06e18025cbe6.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-industrial-talk-podcast-network-1121709/episodes/salim-jaffer-with-mobius Duration seconds: 1625 ## Resource Industrial Talk is onsite at Xcelerate 2026 and talking to Salim Jaffer, Strategic Account Manager at Mobius Institute about "Reliability success = Culture" . Overview The conversation features Salim Jaffer, a strategic account manager at Mobius Institute, discussing his extensive experience in the industry, particularly in reliability and root cause analysis (RCA). He highlights his background with companies like Bentley Nevada, GE, Baker Hughes, and Emerson, and his current role in developing partnerships and training in the Gulf Coast region. Jaffer emphasizes the importance of RCA, the need for a cultural shift towards reliability, and the role of data in predictive maintenance. He also promotes Mobius Institute's professional training programs, which cover various aspects of asset management and reliability, including vibration analysis, lube oil analysis, and ultrasound training. Outline Fluke Xcelerate Event Overview Scott introduces the Industrial Talk podcast, sponsored by Fluke, highlighting the Xcelerate event. The event focused on reliability, predictive maintenance tools, and AI diagnostics. Scott emphasizes the importance of real-world strategies for teams to use today. Fluke is praised for their contributions to smarter, faster, and reliable operations. Introduction to the Podcast and Salim Jaffer Scott reiterates the podcast's mission to celebrate industry professionals and their contributions. The event, Xcelerate, is being held in Austin, Texas, and is sponsored by Fluke. Salim Jaffer is introduced as the guest, representing Mobius Institute and other organizations. Salim Jaffer's Background and Experience Salim Jaffer shares his extensive experience in the industry, including 30+ years with various companies. He details his time with Bentley Nevada,… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-industrial-talk-podcast-network-1121709/episodes/salim-jaffer-with-mobius/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-industrial-talk-podcast-network-1121709/salim-jaffer-with-mobius.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.