115. Accomplishing Field Service Excellence with Trust, Transparency, and Delivery

In this power-packed episode of TECHtonic, TSIA Executive Director Thomas Lah speaks to Rajat Shah, Vice President of Services at Tetra Pak, for a rare inside look at one of the world’s most sophisticated industrial service organizations. From delivering 5+ million service hours annually to supporting more than 100,000 pieces of equipment across nearly 200 countries, Tetra Pak is transforming its global service operations with remarkable speed and scale.

Rajat shares how Tetra Pak is unlocking ROI through remote support, AI-powered virtual assistants, IoT-driven predictive maintenance, and robotic process automation, all while upskilling a 3,000-person field workforce through modern digital learning models. He reveals what it takes to build customer trust, how AI is capturing tribal knowledge from an aging workforce, and why tomorrow’s service engineers will be more account-integrated and digitally empowered than ever.

If you want to understand where service models are heading, and how fast you need to evolve, this episode is your blueprint.