The Automation Podcast

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Episodes: 277

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The Automation Podcast covers industrial automation products and solutions

Episode Date
Tampa Bay, Florida Automation Expo Pre-Show Interview (P271)
May 13, 2026
What’s New and Next for Robotics with Christine Bush (P270)
May 06, 2026
Modular PLCs from Horner Automation (P269)
Apr 29, 2026
Automation At Reframe Systems (P268)
Apr 15, 2026
A.I. for PLC Code Generation (P267)
Apr 08, 2026
Operational Technology System Risk Management (P266)
Apr 02, 2026
What’s New In FactoryTalk View 15 & 16 (P265)
Mar 11, 2026
What’s Driving Open Automation with Hany Fouda (P264)
Mar 04, 2026
Migrating S7 PLC Applications to TIA Portal v21 (P263)
Feb 25, 2026
AI-Powered Autonomous Welding Robotics (P262)
Feb 18, 2026
What’s Next for Industrial Automation with Karim Kozman (P261)
Feb 11, 2026
Next Gen IPCs from Emerson (TAP260)
Feb 04, 2026
What New in TIA Portal v21 (P259)
Jan 28, 2026
Digital Transformations & Industrial Automation Trends with Dante Vaccaro (P258)
Jan 21, 2026
PRONETIQS: Measure, Monitor, and Maintain (P257)
Jan 14, 2026
Drew Allen of Grace Technologies on Automation, Safety, and More (P256)
Dec 17, 2025
Robotics in Warehouse Automation with Erik Nieves of Plus One Robotics (P255)
Dec 10, 2025
Innovation Summit Las Vegas 2025 Recap (P254)
Dec 03, 2025
New Features of Ignition 8.3 with Travis Cox (S2E37)
Dec 02, 2025
Siemens Sirius Act with Profinet (P253)
Nov 16, 2025
OTee Virtual PLCs (P252)
Nov 12, 2025
Siemens SINAMICS G220 Clean Power Drive (P251)
Nov 05, 2025
Samos PRO MOTION Safety Controller from Wieland Electric (P250)
Oct 29, 2025
Copia Automation on AI and Industrial DevOps (P249)
Oct 22, 2025
Software Toolbox: OPC Server, Router, DataHub and more (P248)
Oct 08, 2025
Innovations in Coriolis Flowmeter Technology (P247)
Sep 24, 2025
ET 200SP Distributed IO First Look (S2E19)
Sep 18, 2025
IO-Link: What Is It, When To Use It, and How It Works (P246)
Sep 11, 2025
ISA OT Cybersecurity Summit (P245)
Aug 27, 2025
First Look: Samos Pro Safety Controller (S2E15)
Aug 20, 2025
PROFINET and System Redundancy (P244)
Aug 13, 2025
The Most Underrated Skill in Automation (P243)
Aug 06, 2025
Ignition Community Conference 2025 (P242)
Jul 30, 2025
Emerson Dust Collector Monitoring & Control Solution (P241)
Jul 16, 2025
Commission Siemens VFDs using StartDrive (P240)
Jul 02, 2025
Trends in Robotics with Winston Leung of QNX (P239)
Jun 18, 2025
Talking Automation with Rylan Pyciak of Cleveland Automation Systems (P238)
Jun 04, 2025
Rockwell’s New Ethernet/IP In-Cabinet Solution (P237)
May 21, 2025
MaintainX: Prevent Unplanned Downtime (P236)
Apr 09, 2025
First Time Using Ignition: Tags and Views (P235)
Mar 24, 2025
What’s New & Next with Logix and 5590/L9 (P234)
Mar 12, 2025
2024 Audience Choice Poll Results (P233)
Jan 08, 2025
Position Guided Vision (P232)
Dec 18, 2024
Anybus Defender Industrial Security Devices (P231)
Dec 11, 2024
Siemens S7-1200 G2 PLC: Overview and First Look (P230)
Dec 04, 2024
Manufacturing Execution Systems (P229)
Nov 26, 2024
Copia’s Ai Copilot Documents, Converts & Writes PLC Code (P228)
Nov 20, 2024
Siemens TIA Portal v20 (P227)
Nov 13, 2024
PRTG’s OPC UA Server: IT & OT Monitoring for your SCADA, HMI, or PLC (P226)
Nov 06, 2024
FrameworX v10 from Tatsoft (P225)
Oct 30, 2024
DF1 to Ethernet/IP Router by Prosoft (P224)
Oct 23, 2024
AI, Technology, and Manufacturing with Rhonda Dibachi (P223)
Oct 16, 2024
tManager by Softing: Connecting Control Systems to Databases and the Cloud (P222)
Oct 09, 2024
Trends In Industrial Automation (P221)
Oct 02, 2024
Micropsi: AI-Powered Computer Vision for Robots (P220)
Sep 25, 2024
Mettler Toledo’s Weigh Module SPE (P219)
Sep 18, 2024
Schneider’s Altivar Solar ATV320 VSD (P218)
Sep 11, 2024
Emerson Robotic Paint Automation Solutions (P217)
Sep 04, 2024
Manufacture Local Interview (P216)
Aug 28, 2024
Digital Twins In Industrial Applications (P215)
Aug 21, 2024
The New G220 VFD from Siemens (P214)
Aug 15, 2024
Horner’s New Canvas PLC+HMI and CScape v10 (P213)
Aug 07, 2024
Opto 22’s Groov Epic and RIO (P212)
Jul 31, 2024
The State of Industrial DevOps with Copia Automation (P211)
Jul 24, 2024
FactoryTalk Design Studio (P210)
Jul 17, 2024
K50Z Multipoint Sensor from Banner Engineering (P209)
Jul 10, 2024
What’s New with FactoryTalk View v14 (P208)
Jul 03, 2024
ISA and Cybersecurity (P207)
Jun 26, 2024
AMCI Motion Control Products (P206)
Jun 12, 2024
What’s New, Coming, and Changing (P205)
Jun 05, 2024
Project Libraries in TIA Portal (P204)
May 22, 2024
Siemens S7-1200 G2 (P203)
May 15, 2024
IXON Secure Remote Access and Edge Gateway (P202)
May 08, 2024
No Charging Downtime for AMRs, Forklifts, and Drones using Capacitive Power from CaPow (P201)
May 01, 2024
TAP Episode 200: Office Tour, Reflections, and Sincere Thanks! (P200)
Apr 24, 2024
Paessler PRTG: IT and OT Monitoring Solution (P199)
Apr 17, 2024
New Unified Basic Panel HMIs (P198)
Mar 27, 2024
Unitronics PLCs, HMIs, VFDs, and Servos (P197)
Mar 20, 2024
Siemens Industrial Computers (P196)
Mar 13, 2024
Pro-face HMIs & IPCs by Schneider Electric (P195)
Mar 06, 2024
Radar Level Measurement: Is 80GHz Right For Your Application? (P194)
Feb 28, 2024
Siemens Scalable Machine-mount I/O (P193)
Feb 21, 2024
Banner’s Remote I/O (P192)
Feb 14, 2024
What’s New With Rockwell’s Logix and View (P191)
Feb 07, 2024
What’s New In TIA Portal v19 (P190)
Jan 31, 2024
Year In Review: Our Top Ten Podcasts, Videos, and Blogs for 2023 (P189)
Jan 24, 2024
Siemens S200 and S210 Servo Drives (P188)
Jan 17, 2024
Schneider Altivar Machine Drives (P187)
Jan 10, 2024
Horner Automation OCS: PLC, HMI and Distributed IO (P186)
Jan 03, 2024
Trends in Industrial Automation (P185)
Dec 27, 2023
ISASecure – Automation and Control System Security Assurance Certification (P184)
Dec 20, 2023
What is PLCnext, and How To Use It (P183)
Dec 13, 2023
Auvesy-MDT Octoplant: Automated Backups, Disaster Recovery, and More (P182)
Dec 06, 2023
MOXA’s New Industrial Computers (P181)
Nov 29, 2023
Manufacturing: Yesterday and Today (P180)
Nov 20, 2023
IEC-62443 Zones, Conduits, and the Red Lion RA10C (P179)
Nov 15, 2023
Smart Single Point Load Cell with IO-Link from Mettler Toledo (P178)
Nov 08, 2023
TIA Portal Cloud, Subscription Bundles, and More (P177)
Nov 01, 2023
Harmony HMIs and iPCs from Schneider Electric (P176)
Oct 25, 2023
ArmorKinetix Distributed Servo Drives by Rockwell Automation (P175)
Oct 18, 2023
Secure, High Speed Industrial Mesh Networks by Rajant (P174)
Oct 11, 2023
Allen-Bradley PLC Migrations with SoftPLC (P173)
Oct 04, 2023
OnLogic Industrial Computers (P172)
Sep 27, 2023
SMC’s Air Management System (P171)
Sep 20, 2023
TeSys Island: Smart Motor Starters from Schneider Electric (P170)
Sep 13, 2023
Softing’s dataFEED OPC Suite (D012)
Sep 06, 2023
IND360: Next Gen Weighing Indicator from Mettler Toledo (P169)
Aug 30, 2023
Siemens WinCC v8 Features and Add-ons (P168)
Aug 23, 2023
FLEXHA 5000 I/O from Rockwell Automation (P167)
Aug 16, 2023
Realtime Robotics (P166)
Aug 09, 2023
Evolution of the Programmable Controller (P165)
Aug 02, 2023
What’s New With FactoryTalk View Site Edition v13 (P164)
Jul 26, 2023
OT Security Threats and Risks (P163)
Jul 19, 2023
Siemens SIMOCODE Motor Management System (P162)
Jul 12, 2023
Modicon Machine Level PLC Product Line Update (P161)
Jul 05, 2023
IFM 2D Vision Cameras (P160)
Jun 28, 2023
What’s New At Insights In Automation (P159)
Jun 21, 2023
DinStorage – Clean, Organized Din Rail Storage (P158)
Jun 14, 2023
SimServe – Modbus Device Simulation (P157)
Jun 07, 2023
Eaton’s New Din Rail Mount UPS, Switches, and more (P156)
May 31, 2023
Balluff BVS Identsensor: A Next Generation Code Reader (P155)
May 24, 2023
LiDAR Technology and Products (P154)
May 17, 2023
FLEXIV: Adaptive Industrial Robots with Advanced Force Control (P153)
May 10, 2023
CaPow: Perpetual Capacitive Power for Robots, Drones, and More (P152)
May 03, 2023
New Branch Motor Control and Protection Products from Rockwell (P151)
Apr 26, 2023
SUPERTUNE: Fully Automatic Auto-Tuning (P150)
Apr 19, 2023
Live from Manufacturing In America 2023 (P149)
Apr 16, 2023
Tech Talk with John Rinaldi of Real Time Automation (P148)
Apr 05, 2023
Prosoft EtherNet/IP to DH+ (DHPlus) Gateway (P147)
Mar 29, 2023
Manufacturing In America Show Preview (P146)
Mar 22, 2023
Highspeed Wireless IO-Link (P145)
Mar 16, 2023
Red Lion’s New NT5000 Managed Gigabit Switches (P144)
Mar 08, 2023
Industrial PLCs based on Arduino and Raspberry PI (P143)
Mar 01, 2023
Rockwell I/O and HMI Product Update (P142)
Feb 22, 2023
CNC Automation: What’s New (P141)
Feb 15, 2023
FactoryTalk Linx (RSLinx Enterprise) (P140)
Feb 08, 2023
OpenPLC (P139)
Feb 01, 2023
Manufacturing Hub co-host Dave Griffith (P138)
Jan 25, 2023
Siemens ET 200SP Motor Starters (P137)
Jan 18, 2023
Industrial Ethernet Switches from Antaira (P136)
Jan 11, 2023
eCommerce for Manufacturing (P135)
Jan 04, 2023
Holiday Special Edition of The Automation Podcast (P134)
Dec 30, 2022
Automation Ladies Podcast (P133)
Dec 21, 2022
TIA Portal – v18: What’s New (P132)
Dec 14, 2022
Eight Advantages Of Using IO-Link (P131)
Dec 07, 2022
Using Siemens VFDs with A-B PLCs (P130)
Nov 30, 2022
Automation Business Value Growth (P129)
Nov 22, 2022
Copia Automation’s Device Link (P128)
Nov 16, 2022
Strain Gauge Force Sensor Technology (P127)
Nov 10, 2022
Process Control Monitoring and Diagnostics (P126)
Nov 03, 2022
TIA Portal – v17: Cause and Effect Matrix (P125)
Oct 26, 2022
Ignition from Inductive Automation (P124)
Oct 19, 2022
Symphoni Automated Assembly (P123)
Oct 12, 2022
Studio 5000 – V35: What’s New (P122)
Oct 06, 2022
Soft PLCs: Common Myths and Reasons To Use (P121)
Sep 28, 2022
Elite Automation and AMR Applications (P120)
Sep 21, 2022
Siemens VFDs and Servo Drives (P119)
Sep 14, 2022
Interviewing Jeremy Pollard, Electrical Engineer (P118)
Sep 07, 2022
OT Security with Enrique Martinez of WWT (P117)
Aug 31, 2022
Manufacture Local (P116)
Aug 24, 2022
Smarter Machine Lighting and Indication (P115)
Aug 17, 2022
ControlLogix, Studio 5000 – Rockwell Automation Update (P114)
Aug 10, 2022
Interviewing Dan Winchester, Controls Engineer (P113)
Aug 03, 2022
RFID Technology and Products (P112)
Jul 27, 2022
Interviewing Paul Hunt, Senior Automation Engineer and Freelance Writer (P111)
Jul 20, 2022
Cybersecurity, ISA99, and 62443 (P110)
Jul 13, 2022
Talking Industrial Automation with Lisa Richter (P109)
Jul 06, 2022
Interviewing Marc LeVine on Job Skills Needed in Industrial Automation (P108)
Jun 30, 2022
PLCs: Past, Present, and Future (S2E04)
Jun 24, 2022
Rockwell Remote Access (P107)
Jun 22, 2022
Interview: Brandon Cooper (P106)
Jun 15, 2022
Smart Signal Conditioners from HBK (P105)
Jun 09, 2022
Manufacturing Happy Hour with Chris Luecke (P104)
Jun 02, 2022
Remote Access Gateways from Prosoft Technology (P103)
May 25, 2022
Stepless Multi-Variable Closed Loop PID Tuning from PiControl Solutions (P102)
May 18, 2022
SIMUMATIK Simulation Software (P101)
May 11, 2022
The Future Of Automation: Special Extended Episode of The Automation Podcast (P100)
May 05, 2022
SNAP Industrial Ethernet Fault Identification by PROCENTEC (P99)
Apr 28, 2022
Data Logger Plus from Prosoft Technology (P98)
Apr 20, 2022
Inside The Book Of CODESYS with author Gary Pratt (P97)
Apr 13, 2022
Next Generation Automation with Schneider Electric (P96)
Apr 07, 2022
Siemens Motion Control Overview (P95)
Mar 30, 2022
Snap Signal from Banner – A Comprehensive IIoT Productivity Solution (P94)
Mar 23, 2022
ARC Advisory Group (P93)
Mar 16, 2022
iQagent: Augmented Reality for Industrial Automation (P92)
Mar 09, 2022
CODESYS (P91)
Mar 02, 2022
PowerFlex 755TS VFD (P90)
Feb 09, 2022
Copia Source Control for Automation (P89)
Feb 02, 2022
Stratus Fault Tolerant Solutions (P88)
Jan 26, 2022
P+F USi-Safety Rated Ultrasonic Sensor (P87)
Jan 19, 2022
Siemens HMIs (P86)
Dec 08, 2021
FactoryTalk Logix Echo from Rockwell (P85)
Nov 17, 2021
Siemens Distributed IO Overview (P84)
Nov 10, 2021
ASi Field Bus (P83)
Nov 03, 2021
Automation Fair 2021: Rockwell’s plans for this year’s show (P82)
Oct 27, 2021
MDT AutoSave: Automatic Backup, Compare, Archive (P81)
Oct 21, 2021
S7-1500 – Advanced Siemens PLC Overview (P80)
Oct 15, 2021
Cybersecurity: IT and OT Working Together (P79)
Sep 29, 2021
Industrial Computers from Global American (P78)
Sep 24, 2021
Solve Difficult Detection, Tracking, and Lighting Vision Applications with Next Gen Smart Cameras (P77)
Sep 16, 2021
What’s New With PI (Profinet, Profibus, IOLink, …) (P76)
Sep 03, 2021
Cybersecurity and Remote Connectivity with Phoenix Contact (P75)
Aug 18, 2021
View Designer and PanelView 5000 Update with Rockwell Automation (P74)
Aug 04, 2021
Phoenix Contact WLAN Products (P73)
Jul 21, 2021
Introduction to EtherCAT (P72)
Jun 30, 2021
TIA Portal – v17: What’s New (P71)
Jun 16, 2021
CCW – v13: What’s New Connected Components Workbench (P70)
Jun 09, 2021
The International Society of Automation (P69)
May 20, 2021
PLCnext: The Next Generation of PLCs (P68)
Apr 02, 2021
Real-Time Maintenance in Industrial Automation (P67)
Dec 30, 2020
SMC EX600 Industrial Wireless (P66)
Dec 02, 2020
FactoryStudio and FrameworX (P65)
Nov 05, 2020
Cleaning Statically Charged Surfaces In Automated Systems (P64)
Oct 30, 2020
ASCII To EtherNet/IP Gateway, RTA 435NBX (D004/P63)
Oct 21, 2020
Automation Fair At Home: Rockwell’s plans for this year’s show (P62)
Oct 01, 2020
SIMATIC Real-Time Locating Systems (P61)
Sep 09, 2020
Air Amplification Technologies For Automation (P60)
Sep 02, 2020
Scalance Unmanaged Industrial Switches (P59)
Aug 26, 2020
What Is IO-Link, and Why Use It? (P58)
Aug 19, 2020
SITOP Power Supplies and Selectivity Modules (P57)
Jul 24, 2020
Siemens Unified Comfort Panels (P56)
Jun 26, 2020
Mech-Lock First Look (D003/P55)
Jun 19, 2020
vNode Automation IoT Gateway Explained (P54)
Jun 08, 2020
PROFINET Technical Overview (P53)
Apr 23, 2020
Siemens Basic HMI Product Overview (P52)
Apr 09, 2020
Mitsubishi VFD Product Overview (P51)
Mar 26, 2020
S7-1200 – Overview (P50)
Feb 04, 2020
Mitsubishi HMI Overview: GOT2000 (P49)
Dec 05, 2019
Mitsubishi iQ-R PLC Overview (P48B)
Oct 03, 2019
Mitsubishi iQ-F FX-5 PLC Overview (P48A)
Oct 02, 2019
ViewSE – TechED 2018: What’s New In FactoryTalk View Site Edition (P47)
Jun 29, 2018
Studio 5000 – TechED18: What’s New with Studio 5000 from TechED 2018 (P46)
Jun 28, 2018
Logix, View – TechED18: What’s New with Logix and View from TechED 2018 (P45)
Jun 27, 2018
SkyCAD Demo! (D002/P44)
May 24, 2018
What’s New In Connected Components Workbench V11? (P43)
Apr 18, 2018
Studio 5000 – v31: What’s New (P42)
Mar 09, 2018
ViewSE – v10: What’s New In FactoryTalk View Site Edition (P41)
Mar 07, 2018
ViewSE – v9: What’s New In FactoryTalk View Site Edition – A look back (P40)
Mar 05, 2018
The New Features Of FactoryTalk View Machine Edition 10.0 (P39)
Feb 28, 2018
The New Features Of FactoryTalk View Machine Edition 9.0 (P38)
Feb 26, 2018
ControlLogix, CompactLogix – Monitor Tags on your iPhone and iPad (D001/P37)
Feb 16, 2017
Sample Code – Setup and Download Demo Programs to A-B PLCs (P36)
Feb 03, 2017
USB To Data Highway Plus (DHP, DH+) – First Look and Use of the ANC-120e (P35)
Dec 16, 2016
Automation Fair 2016 Post Show Podcast (P34)
Nov 16, 2016
What I learned in my first year coaching Lego League (P33)
Apr 06, 2016
Automation Fair 2015 Pre-Show: 1756-L85E, 5069 I/O (P32)
Nov 18, 2015
Top Rockwell news and products of the year (P31)
Nov 04, 2015
RSTechED 2014 Post Show Thoughts (P30)
Sep 04, 2014
Remote Access Options (P29)
Aug 28, 2014
ControlLogix, CompactLogix – Can multiple controllers control the same Ethernet I/O? (P28)
Aug 21, 2014
ControlLogix, CompactLogix – Data Logging Options (P27)
Aug 14, 2014
Beginner’s PLC (P26)
Aug 07, 2014
Find Rockwell downloads and updates (P25)
Jul 03, 2014
Rockwell Software Support for Windows 7, 8 and XP (P24)
Jun 26, 2014
ControlLogix – Adding I/O at Runtime (P23)
Jun 19, 2014
PLC-5 – Ethernet Options (P22)
Jun 12, 2014
Free Rockwell Training Videos (P21)
Jun 05, 2014
RSTechED 2014 – What is it all about (P20)
May 15, 2014
Kickstarter Campaign Successful! (P19)
May 13, 2014
Announcing our Kickstarter campaign! (P18)
Mar 27, 2014
Where you can find free Allen-Bradley and Rockwell Software training materials (P17)
Mar 07, 2014
SLC-500, MicroLogix, PanelView Plus 6 – Adding DH-485 (P16)
Mar 05, 2014
Accessing the configuration mode of the PanelView Plus (P15)
Mar 03, 2014
PanelView – Transferring projects to your Allen-Bradley HMI using a USB Flash Drive (P14)
Feb 27, 2014
Where to get free Allen-Bradley and Rockwell Software (P13)
Feb 20, 2014
Allen-Bradley and Rockwell Automation software activation (P12)
Feb 13, 2014
How to find Allen-Bradley and Rockwell Automation manuals and documentation (P11)
Feb 06, 2014
Reviewing 2013 and our plans for 2014 (TAP 10)
Jan 16, 2014
Transferring Software Registration for Rockwell Allen-Bradley Software (P9)
Jan 02, 2014
ControlLogix, CompactLogix – Non-Volatile Memory Load Modes (P8)
Dec 12, 2013
Programmable Controller Non-Volatile and Volatile Memory (P7)
Dec 10, 2013
ControlLogix, CompactLogix – Why your Controller’s Real Time Clock (DateTime) may be a few hours off (P6)
Dec 05, 2013
Virtualization with VMware (P5)
Dec 03, 2013
Allen-Bradley Micro820 (P4)
Nov 29, 2013
1769-AENTR (P3)
Nov 28, 2013
RSLogix 5000 version 20.03 (P2)
Nov 19, 2013
The Automation Podcast, Episode 1: Introductions
Nov 18, 2013