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From the Archives | The Election Process: Fast, Accurate, or Cheap - Pick Two
In this special From the Archives edition of Problem Solved - What does industrial and systems engineering have to do with elections? More than you might think. In thi...
From the Archives | Professor Shaul Ladany Reflects on a Life of Problem Solving
In this special From the Archives edition of Problem Solved, IISE's Keith Albertson revisits one of the most unforgettable conversations in the podcast's history with...
From the Archives | Industrial Engineering and Essentialism with Kevin McManus
In this special "From the Archives" episode of Problem Solved, IISE's David Brandt revisits one of his favorite conversations with IISE Fellow and ISE magazine columni...
The Real Frank & Lillian Gilbreth
Within the profession of industrial and systems engineering, the names Frank and Lillian Gilbreth are everywhere - appearing on awards, scholarships, professorships, a...
2026 Gilbreth Award Winner Dr. Michael Carter: "I wanted to solve real problems"
Dr. Michael Carter didn’t originally plan to become a professor or even an industrial engineer.But after discovering operations research and eventually finding his way...
Annual 2026: The Future of ISE is Bright
In this special episode of Problem Solved LIVE from the IISE Annual Conference & Expo 2026, students, researchers, and industry professionals share their perspectives ...
Live From Annual: From First Steps to Legacy Careers
At the IISE Annual Conference & Expo 2026, the future of industrial and systems engineering is on full display, from students attending their very first conference to ...
Your 2026 IISE Annual Conference Preview: 3 Voices to Know Before You Go
Your 2026 IISE Annual Conference Preview: 3 Voices to Know Before You GoWhat makes this year’s IISE Annual Conference and Expo a must-attend event?In this special prev...
Inside Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Arthur M. Blank Hospital: Designing a Hospital for the Future
How do you design a hospital that feels warm, human, and even joyful while balancing the complex systems that keep it running?In this episode of Problem Solved, we tak...
Trailer | Inside Children's Healthcare of Atlanta Arthur M. Blank Hospital: Designing a Hospital for the Future
Coming soon: How do you design a hospital that feels warm, human, and even joyful while balancing the complex systems that keep it running?In this episode of Problem S...
Decision Science: The Systems Behind Billion-Dollar Site Selection with Ramya Gowda
Decision Science: The Systems Behind Billion-Dollar Site Selection with Ramya GowdaWhen companies decide where to build, expand, or relocate, that single decision shap...
Trailer | Decisions Science: The Systems Behind Billion-Dollar Site Selection with Ramya Gowda
Decision Science: The Systems Behind Billion-Dollar Site Selection with Ramya GowdaWhen companies decide where to build, expand, or relocate, that single decision shap...
From the Floor of Applied Ergo 2026
From the Floor of Applied Ergo 2026At the Applied Ergonomics Conference 2026, engineers, safety professionals, students, and leaders from across industries came togeth...
AEC Keynote Bonus: Curiosity and the Future of Design with Cassini Nazir and Mike Courtney
Right after his keynote at the Applied Ergonomics Conference, we had a chance to sit down with Cassini Nazir, an interaction designer and professor at the University ...
Trailer | AEC Keynote Spotlight: From Idea to Impact with Dr. Mark Benden
Have you streamed this episode yet? In this special keynote spotlight episode of Problem Solved, IISE’s Frank Reddy sits down with Dr. Mark Benden, researcher, invento...
AEC Keynote Spotlight: From Idea to Impact with Dr. Mark Benden
In this special keynote spotlight episode of Problem Solved, IISE’s Frank Reddy sits down with Dr. Mark Benden, researcher, inventor of nearly 30 patents, and longtime...
HSPI 2026 #QuickTakes Sessions
HSPI QuickTakes SessionsThis episode of Problem Solved was recorded live at the Healthcare Systems Process Improvement (HSPI) Conference, straight from the Problem Sol...
Trailer | Optimizing for Meaning - Now Streaming
If you haven't streamed the full episode yet, make sure you don't miss it. Optimizing for Meaning: What Industrial Engineering Teaches Us About Balance and Burnout In ...
Optimizing for Meaning: What Industrial Engineering Teaches us About Balance and Burnout with Aly Kamel
Optimizing for Meaning: What Industrial Engineering Teaches Us About Balance and BurnoutWe talk a lot on Problem Solved about optimizing systems, improving processes, ...
Bonus | Upcoming: Problem Solved LIVE at HSPI
This week’s episode is a special bonus preview of what’s coming next on Problem Solved.We’re heading to the Healthcare Systems Process Improvement Conference with Prob...
HSPI Keynote Spotlight: Inside Conversations with Dr. Patterson and Lennox Wildman
HSPI Keynote Spotlight: Inside conversations with Dr. Patterson and Lennox Wildman" In this special HSPI Keynote Spotlight episode of Problem Solved, listeners are inv...
The Systems Behind the Ballots: How ISEs are Strengthening Elections with Dr. Natalie Scala
Elections are one of the most complex systems we rely on. They're decentralized, human-driven, time-critical, and under constant scrutiny. And while hundreds of decisi...
Trailer | The Systems Behind the Ballots: How ISEs are Strengthening Elections
Elections are one of the most complex systems we rely on. They're decentralized, human-driven, time-critical, and under constant scrutiny. And while hundreds of decisi...
From Classroom to Career: Young Professional Lessons from the First 5 years
From Classroom to Career: Young Professional Lessons from the First Five YearsThe first five years of your career can feel like a crash course in the real world. One m...
Trailer | From Classroom to Career: Young Professional Lessons from the First 5 years
The first five years of your career can feel confusing, unstructured, and overwhelming — even for high-performing industrial and systems engineers.In this trailer for ...
What if Santa was an ISE?
🎅✨ Here’s the problem: Santa’s operation defies all logic. One night. Billions of deliveries. Zero defects. A global supply chain that never misses a deadline.So…what ...
Inside the IISE Innovation Cup: How Bold Ideas Become Industry Breakthroughs
Across industries, teams are solving massive, complex challenges — but too often, those breakthroughs stay hidden inside their organizations. The IISE Innovation Cup, ...
Trailer | Inside the IISE Innovation Cup: How Bold Ideas Become Industry Breakthroughs
Go behind the scenes of the IISE Innovation Cup, one of the most impactful showcases of industrial and systems engineering innovation. Hear from: • Tom Mazzone – Why t...
Large Language Models: How Far We've Come with Dr. Joe Wilck
Large language models aren’t just improving — they’re transforming how we work, learn, and make decisions. In this upcoming episode of Problem Solved, IISE’s David Bra...
Trailer | Large Language Models: How Far We've Come
Large language models aren’t just improving — they’re transforming how we work, learn, and make decisions. In this upcoming episode of Problem Solved, IISE’s David Bra...
