Momenta Insights

Podcast #114: The Thermal Edge in Energy

Written by Ken Forster | October 21, 2020

In this episode, we feature Thomas Uhlenbruck, Founder & CEO of Pulse Industrial, a company providing digital steam trap monitoring solutions. Pulse is also one of Momenta Ventures’ recent portfolio investments. In this conversation, Thomas takes us through his educational background in Environmental Engineering and what led him to develop an interest in digital technologies. He shares his current work leading Pulse Industrial and the energy problem they set out to solve through steam trap monitoring sensors. Thomas also discusses why LoRaWAN is the communication protocol of choice as well as exciting startups to look out for in the space. 

Thomas Uhlenbruck started working on Pulse to bring digital innovation to old, forgotten mechanical equipment in industrial plants. He is a fanatic for AI and electronics, and his educational background is in Environmental Engineering from the University of Waterloo. 

 

Recommendations: 

Enlightenment Now by Stephen Pinker 

Can’t Hurt Me by David Goggins 

 

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