This week I meet up with Tony Carrara of Rockwell Automation to learn about FactoryTalk Design Studio in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information and product links, check out the “Show Notes” located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast…

This week I meet up with Alex Novak of Banner Engineering to learn about their new K50Z Multipoint Sensor in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information and product links, check out the “Show Notes” located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Pod…

This week I meet up with Johann Kotze of Rockwell Automation to learn about what’s new in FactoryTalk View Machine and Site Edition in this episode of The Automation Podcast. Note: As this episode was not sponsored by the vendor, the video edition is only available to our members here on The Automation Blog and on YouTube. For more information, che…

This week I meet up with Scott Reynolds of ISA to learn about what ISA has been doing in the area of OT Cybersecurity, including a rundown of the OT Cybersecurity Summit he attended last week, all in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the “Show Notes” located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automati…

This week I meet up with Matthew Tellier of AMCI to learn about the Motion Control products they offer in this episode of The Automation Podcast For more information, check out the “Show Notes” located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: Note: This episode was not sponsored by the vendor, so the video edition is a member o…

This week I discuss what episodes I have planned, as well as some of the planned changes coming to the show as I kick off the second decade of The Automation Podcast! Note: This episode was updated after originally released, and the new section now precedes the original. For more information, check out the “Show Notes” located below the video. Watc…

Coming to your right live from ESCMID Global 2024! Last month, the we participated in the most massive conference ever, ESCMID Global (previously known as ECCMID) in beautiful Barcelona, this year counting with 18.000 registered attendees (yes, you read that right!). We took the opportunity to sit down to catch a breath, and catch up, with some fri…

This week I meet back up with John DeTellem of Siemens to learn about Project Libraries in TIA Portal in this episode of The Automation Podcast For more information, check out the “Show Notes” located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:

This week I meet up with Luis Narvaez of Siemens to learn all about their new S7-1200 G2 (generation 2) PLC in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For more information, check out the “Show Notes” located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 20…

This week I meet up with Brandon Penrod of IXON to learn about their Remote Access and IoT Edge Gateway Solutions in this episode of The Automation Podcast For more information, check out the “Show Notes” located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:

This week I meet back up with Noam Geffen of CaPow to learn what’s new with their Capacitive Power Solution for AMRs, Forklifts, and Drones in this episode of The Automation Podcast For more information, check out the “Show Notes” located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:

This week I give a tour of our new offices, share some reflections after 200 episodes, and express my thanks to YOU my audience, all in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:The Automatio…

This week I meet up with Johannes Liegert of Paessler to learn all about their IT and OT Monitoring Solution, PRTG, in this episode of The Automation PodcastFor more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:The Automation Podcast, Episode…

Welcome to April dear listeners! In this episode, we bring you an interview with Dr. Alberto Antonelli, researcher at the University of Florence doing a very important job: taking care of testing and optimizing new diagnostic technologies in high AMR-impacted settings such as Italy. Tune in to listen his path to his research field, the challenges h…

This week I meet up with Ramey Miller of Siemens to learn all about their new Unified Basic Panel HMIs in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:The Automation Podcast, Episode 198 Show No…

This week I meet up with Kelby Seyl of Unitronics to learn all about their PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and Servos in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:The Automation Podcast, Episode 197 Show N…

This week I meet up with Kristen Quasey of Siemens to learn what's new with their line of Industrial Computer products in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:The Automation Podcast, Epi…

This week I meet back up with Jay Cortel and Tom Reiter of Schneider Electric to learn all about the Pro-face line of HMIs and IPCs in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:The Automation…

After a short hiatus, we are back with our regular episodes, and with a pop-up guest co-host! Tune in to our first of 2024, where we learn about surveillance and use of health data for its automation with Suzanne Ruhe-van der Werff, research specialist at Karolinska Institutet. In this interview, we learn about Suzanne’s path from parasitology to i…

This week I meet up with Ashley David of Endress+Hauser to learn all about Radar Level Measurement, and what applications work best with the new 80gHz band in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:Listen to the Podcast on The Automa…

This week I meet up with Garett Williams and Raj Rajendra of Siemens to learn all about their machine mount I/O products in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:The Automation Podcast, E…

This week I meet up with Sean Foley of Banner Engineering to learn all about their Distributed Remote I/O Products in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:The Automation Podcast, Episode…

This week I take a look at what's new with Rockwell's Logix and View products as seen at Automation Fair 2023 in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:The Automation Podcast, Episode 191 …

This week I meet up with John DeTellem of Siemens to learn what's new in TIA Portal v19 in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:The Automation Podcast, Episode 190 Show Notes:Special tha…

This week is our annual Year In Review Podcast in which we cover our Top Ten Blogs, Podcasts and Videos for 2023 (with commentary) in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:The Automation …

This week I meet up with Craig Nelson of Siemens to learn all about their S200 and S210 Servo Drives in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:Listen to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:The Automation Podcast, Episode 188 Show Note…

This week I meet up with Jay Cortel, Nicolas Rosner, and Charlie Adkins to learn all about Schneider Altivar Machine (and Process) Drives in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog:The Automation Podcast is also available on most Vide…

This week I meet up with Chuck Ridgeway of Horner Automation to learn all about their OCS All-in-one Controllers in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found her…

This week I take a look back at some of our previous episodes, and share what I feel are the current Trends in Industrial Automation in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to e…

This week my guest is Andre Ristaino of ISA, and he introduces us to ISASecure in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here.Listen to the Podcast on The Aut…

This week my guest is Zachary Stank of Phoenix Contact, and he introduces us to PLCnext and demos how to program it in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found …

This week my guests are Shannon Friedman and Doug Campbell of Auvesy-MDT, and they introduce us to Octoplant in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch the Show on The Automation Blog:The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and dir…

This week my guest is Shahid Javed of MOXA, and he introduces us to their newest line of Industrial Computers in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch the Show on The Automation Blog:The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and di…

How can we prevent antibiotic resistance together? For this World AMR Awareness Week 2023, we focus on this togetherness by highlighting Community Engagement in AMR, with 8 guests bringing us their perspectives on what communities and community engagement are, how community engagement can be essential on the road to mitigate the effects of resistan…

This week my guest is John Gardner of CNC Broach Tools and Manufacture Local, and he shares some inspiring Industry Artworks while discussing the state of Manufacturing in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch the Show on The Automation Blog:The Automation Podcast is al…

This week my guest is Barry Turner of Red Lion, and he introduces us to IEC-62443 Zones and Conduits, as well as their RA10C Compact Intelligent Firewall in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch the Show on The Automation Blog:The Automation Podcast is also available on…

This week my guest is Mitch Holdren of Mettler Toledo, and he introduces us to their new Smart Single Point Load Cell with IO-Link in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch the Show on The Automation Blog:The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcast…

Welcome to November! In this episode, we bring you the work of Álvaro San Millán, group leader at the National Center for Biotechnology in Spain, where he researches the role of plasmids in antibiotic resistance. In this interview, among other things, we talk about how understanding plasmid biology can lead to new ways of tackling resistance, and l…

This week my guest is John DeTellem of Siemens, and he introduces us to TIA Portal Cloud, Subscription Bundles, and more in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Update: The correct order number for the USA version of the annual TIA Portal Cloud is: 6ES7804-0CP41-1YA8Watch th…

Today my guests are Tom Reiter and Jay Cortel of Schneider Electric and they introduce us to their Harmony Line of HMIs and IPCs in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch the Show on The Automation Blog:The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcastin…

Today my guest is Jon Vanderpas of Rockwell Automation and he introduces us to Rockwell's new ArmorKinetix Distributed Servo Drives in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch the Show on The Automation Blog:The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcas…

Welcome to a new episode, albeit the slight delay! Tune in this October to listen to Elin’s first interview ever! She had the chance to sit down and talk to Jakob Altgärde, infectious diseases physician with experience in hospital work around infections and resistance in both Sweden and Nepal. With him, we learn how an ID physician works day-to-day…

Today my guests are Steven Griggs and Todd Rigby of Rajant who tell us about their private, secure, and high speed Mesh Networking Products for Industrial Applications in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch the Show on The Automation Blog:The Automation Podcast is als…

Today my guest is Cindy Hollenbeck of SoftPLC and she tells us all about migrating and upgrading legacy Allen-Bradley PLCs in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch the Show:The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links…

Today my guest is Jason Kovarik of OnLogic and he introduces us to their line of Industrial Computers in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch the Podcast:The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be fo…

Today my guest is Mark Arnold of SMC and he introduces us to their Air Management System in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch the Podcast:The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here.List…

Today my guests are Erik Barnes and Dana Voelker of Schneider Electric and they introduce us to their TeSys Island Smart Motor Starters in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch the Podcast:The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, …

On today's show Quinton Lowry of Softing demos and answers questions on their OPC UA Server, dataFEED OPC Suite in this episode of The Automation Demo (D012.)For more information check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.The Automation Demo, Episode 12 Show Notes:Special Thanks to Quinton Lowry of Softing for coming on the show and demoing…

We are back from summer break with a new discipline at our studio, ethnobotany! Click play to hear about the work of ethnobotanist Cassandra Quave, a.k.a. The Plant Hunter, in her quest to find new antibiotics, anti-infectives, and biofilm inhibitors in plants used in traditional medicines around the world. We learn with her about the vast chemical…

Today my guest is Jeff Holcomb of Mettler Toledo who introduces us to the Next Generation of Weighing Indicators, the IND360, in this episode of The Automation Podcast.For more information, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video.Watch the Podcast:The Automation Podcast is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct…