Podcast: Eye-tracking powers the next generation of workforce training
For an episode sponsored by his company, Tobii’s director of products and solutions, Keith Bartels, joins Smart Industry’s Scott Achelpohl for a conversation about how visual data is helping teams streamline onboarding of employees, reduce errors, and strengthen standard operating procedures—all without adding complexity to day-to-day work.
Podcast: Say goodbye to 'robot wranglers'
Sweden-headquartered Tobii is the global leader in eye-tracking and a pioneer in so-called “attention computing,” and Keith and Scott’s conversation touches on Tobii’s technology and how eye-tracking enables organizations to better understand how skilled professionals perform critical tasks.
By capturing visual attention during real work—not in labs or simulations—teams can more easily identify what works, where processes break down, and how to create employee training that mirrors real-world conditions.
Podcast: Can AI take over automation? What our editors witnessed at Automate 2025
Keith has more than 10 years of experience within eye-tracking across a range of different commercial fields. His expertise is in wearable eye-tracking, focusing on mobile UX, shopper research, and training and assessment within manufacturing environments.
Below is an edited excerpt from this episode of Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast.