Ed Spence is the Founder and Managing Director of The Machine Instrumentation Group, representing a network of consulting and contract engineering service providers helping clients define and develop new sensors for machine health instrumentation. Previously the Marketing Manager of the MEMS Sensor Technology Group at Analog Devices (2008 – 2017), Ed defined the MEMS accelerometer roadmap for vibration based Condition Monitoring, winning an Innovation Award at Sensors Expo 2017 for the innovative ADXL1002 high frequency accelerometer. Ed has long experience in new product development and thrives on defining new solutions for client applications. Ed has published or presented on subjects related to CBM / PdM on numerous occasions, maintaining an ongoing dialogue with the PdM eco-system regarding technology trends on subjects such as the application of MEMS accelerometers, wireless sensor networks (IIoT) and data engineering for Predictive Maintenance.