
The Automation Podcast
The Automation Podcast covers industrial automation products and solutions
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Jun 26, 2014 • 9min
Rockwell Software Support for Windows 7, 8 and XP (P24)
In The Automation Podcast: Episode 24, we discuss Rockwell Software support for Windows 7, 8 and XP.
Note - You'll find more information about Rockwell Software support in our companion content below:
Blog: Allen-Bradley and Rockwell Software support for Windows 7
Video: Using Rockwell Automation's Product Compatibility website
Listen to the Podcast:
https://theautomationblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TheAutomationPodcast-0024.mp3
Until next time, Peace ✌️
If you enjoy this episode please give it a Like, and consider Sharing as this is the best way for us to find new guests to come on the show.
Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator
Eliminate commercials and gain access to my weekly full length hands-on, news, and Q&A sessions by becoming a member at The Automation Blog or on YouTube. You'll also find all of my affordable PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com.

Jun 19, 2014 • 8min
ControlLogix – Adding I/O at Runtime (P23)
In The Automation Podcast: Episode 23, we discuss which Allen-Bradley PLC's support adding I/O at runtime.
Note: You can read our companion blog article here:
ControlLogix support for adding I/O online
Listen to the Podcast:
https://theautomationblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TheAutomationPodcast-0023.mp3
Until next time, Peace ✌️
If you enjoy this episode please give it a Like, and consider Sharing as this is the best way for us to find new guests to come on the show.
Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator
Eliminate commercials and gain access to my weekly full length hands-on, news, and Q&A sessions by becoming a member at The Automation Blog or on YouTube. You'll also find all of my affordable PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com.

Jun 12, 2014 • 10min
PLC-5 – Ethernet Options (P22)
In The Automation Podcast: Episode 22 - PLC-5 Ethernet Options, we discuss options of adding Ethernet to a PLC-5.
Note: You can read our companion blog article here:
How to add Ethernet communications to a PLC-5
Listen to the Podcast:
https://theautomationblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TheAutomationPodcast-0022.mp3
Until next time, Peace ✌️
If you enjoy this episode please give it a Like, and consider Sharing as this is the best way for us to find new guests to come on the show.
Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator
Eliminate commercials and gain access to my weekly full length hands-on, news, and Q&A sessions by becoming a member at The Automation Blog or on YouTube. You'll also find all of my affordable PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com.

Jun 5, 2014 • 10min
Free Rockwell Training Videos (P21)
In The Automation Podcast: Episode 21, we discuss where you can watch free Rockwell training videos.
Note: You can see our previous Rockwell training video coverage in our companion articles below:
RSLogix 5000 “How To” Start Page Videos from Rockwell Allen-Bradley (A-B)
FactoryTalk View Studio Machine Edition Quick Start Videos from Rockwell Allen-Bradley (A-B)
FactoryTalk Activation Quick Start Videos from Rockwell Allen-Bradley (A-B)
Listen to the Podcast:
https://theautomationblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TheAutomationPodcast-0021.mp3
Until next time, Peace ✌️
If you enjoy this episode please give it a Like, and consider Sharing as this is the best way for us to find new guests to come on the show.
Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator
Eliminate commercials and gain access to my weekly full length hands-on, news, and Q&A sessions by becoming a member at The Automation Blog or on YouTube. You'll also find all of my affordable PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com.

May 15, 2014 • 10min
RSTechED 2014 – What is it all about (P20)
In The Automation Podcast: Episode 20, we discuss RSTechED 2014 and what it's all about.
Note: You can see our previous RSTechED coverage on our companion sites listed below:
RSTechED 101
Where to find RSTechED Session Downloads
Listen to the Podcast:
https://theautomationblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TheAutomationPodcast-0020.mp3
Until next time, Peace ✌️
If you enjoy this episode please give it a Like, and consider Sharing as this is the best way for us to find new guests to come on the show.
Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator
Eliminate commercials and gain access to my weekly full length hands-on, news, and Q&A sessions by becoming a member at The Automation Blog or on YouTube. You'll also find all of my affordable PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com.

May 13, 2014 • 4min
Kickstarter Campaign Successful! (P19)
In The Automation Podcast: Episode 19, we discuss the success of our Kickstarter campaign!
Note: You can find out more about our Kickstarter Campaign in the companion articles listed below:
The Automation Podcast, Episode 18: Our New Kickstarter Campaign
Our official Kickstarter page (www.LinkToKS.com)
Our Kickstarter Launch announcement
Video tour of our Kickstarter project page
How to make a pledge step-by-step
Listen to the Podcast:
https://theautomationblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TheAutomationPodcast-0019.mp3
Until next time, Peace ✌️
If you enjoy this episode please give it a Like, and consider Sharing as this is the best way for us to find new guests to come on the show.
Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator
Eliminate commercials and gain access to my weekly full length hands-on, news, and Q&A sessions by becoming a member at The Automation Blog or on YouTube. You'll also find all of my affordable PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com.

Mar 27, 2014 • 6min
Announcing our Kickstarter campaign! (P18)
In The Automation Podcast: Episode 18, we discuss our new Kickstarter campaign as well as how Kickstarter works.
Note: You can find out more about our Kickstarter Campaign on our companion sites listed below:
Our official Kickstarter page
Launch announcement
Video tour of our Kickstarter project page
How to make a pledge step-by-step
Listen to the Podcast:
https://theautomationblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TheAutomationPodcast-0018.mp3
Until next time, Peace ✌️
If you enjoy this episode please give it a Like, and consider Sharing as this is the best way for us to find new guests to come on the show.
Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator
Eliminate commercials and gain access to my weekly full length hands-on, news, and Q&A sessions by becoming a member at The Automation Blog or on YouTube. You'll also find all of my affordable PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com.

Mar 7, 2014 • 3min
Where you can find free Allen-Bradley and Rockwell Software training materials (P17)
In The Automation Podcast: Episode 17, we discuss how you can get free Allen-Bradley and Rockwell Software hands-on labs and other training documents.
Note: You can read more about where to find free A-B and RS training documents in our companion blogs below:
Where to find Automation Fair session materials
Where to find PSUG session materials
Where to find RAOTM session materials
Where to find RSTechED session materials
Listen to the Podcast:
https://theautomationblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TheAutomationPodcast-0017.mp3
Until next time, Peace ✌️
If you enjoy this episode please give it a Like, and consider Sharing as this is the best way for us to find new guests to come on the show.
Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator
Eliminate commercials and gain access to my weekly full length hands-on, news, and Q&A sessions by becoming a member at The Automation Blog or on YouTube. You'll also find all of my affordable PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com.

Mar 5, 2014 • 6min
SLC-500, MicroLogix, PanelView Plus 6 – Adding DH-485 (P16)
In The Automation Podcast: Episode 16, we discuss how you can add DH-485 to your MicroLogix, SLC-5/04, SLC-5/05, and PanelView Plus 6 400 and 600.
Note: You can read more about adding DH-485 to a MicroLogix or PanelView Plus in our companion blogs below:
Adding a MicroLogix to a DH-485 network
Using DH-485 On The New PanelView Plus 6 400 And 600
Listen to the Podcast:
https://theautomationblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TheAutomationPodcast-0016.mp3
Until next time, Peace ✌️
If you enjoy this episode please give it a Like, and consider Sharing as this is the best way for us to find new guests to come on the show.
Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator
Eliminate commercials and gain access to my weekly full length hands-on, news, and Q&A sessions by becoming a member at The Automation Blog or on YouTube. You'll also find all of my affordable PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com.

Mar 3, 2014 • 5min
Accessing the configuration mode of the PanelView Plus (P15)
In The Automation Podcast: Episode 15, we discuss how to access the configuration mode of the PanelView Plus.
Note: You can read more about accessing the configuration mode of a PanelView Plus in our companion blogs below:
How To Access The PanelView Plus Configuration Mode
Why Is The White Box Missing On My PanelView Plus? Why Doesn’t F1 Bring Up Configuration Mode?
How To Automatically Run A USB Flash Drive Script On The PanelView Plus
Listen to the Podcast:
https://theautomationblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TheAutomationPodcast-0015.mp3
Until next time, Peace ✌️
If you enjoy this episode please give it a Like, and consider Sharing as this is the best way for us to find new guests to come on the show.
Shawn M TierneyTechnology Enthusiast & Content Creator
Eliminate commercials and gain access to my weekly full length hands-on, news, and Q&A sessions by becoming a member at The Automation Blog or on YouTube. You'll also find all of my affordable PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at TheAutomationSchool.com.