Jim Carrel of Forum Reliability takes the audience on an engaging journey through the evolution of technology across generations, linking personal anecdotes to groundbreaking advancements in reliability. Highlighting the shift from analog simplicity to digital integration, Jim emphasizes the untapped potential of existing tools in asset management. With humor and insight, he underscores the "digital circle of life," demonstrating how leveraging today’s technology creates opportunities for future innovation. This presentation is a call to action for professionals to embrace current tools and pave the way for the next wave of advancements.