
The Automation Podcast
The Automation Podcast covers industrial automation products and solutions
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Feb 27, 2014 • 5min
PanelView – Transferring projects to your Allen-Bradley HMI using a USB Flash Drive (P14)
In The Automation Podcast: Episode 14, we discuss transferring projects to your Allen-Bradley HMI, including the PanelView Plus and Component, using a USB Flash Drive.
Note: You can read more about transferring projects to a PanelView Plus using a USB Flash drive in our companion blog HERE.
Listen to the Podcast:
https://theautomationblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TheAutomationPodcast-0014.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.

Feb 20, 2014 • 11min
Where to get free Allen-Bradley and Rockwell Software (P13)
In The Automation Podcast: Episode 13, we discuss where you can get free Allen-Bradley and Rockwell software.
Note: You can read more about getting free Rockwell and Allen-Bradley software in our companion blogs below:
Free Allen-Bradley (A-B) and Rockwell Automation (RA) Software (part 1)
Free Allen-Bradley (A-B) And Rockwell Automation (RA) Software (part 2)
Listen to the Podcast:
https://theautomationblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TheAutomationPodcast-0013.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.

Feb 13, 2014 • 8min
Allen-Bradley and Rockwell Automation software activation (P12)
In The Automation Podcast: Episode 12, we discuss Allen-Bradley and Rockwell Automation software activation.
Note: You can read more about Rockwell activation in our companion blogs below:
What is FactoryTalk Activation?
FactoryTalk Activation Quick Start Videos
FactoryTalk Activation Grace Period
Rockwell Software Temporary Activations
And you can listen to our Podcast about transferring software licenses HERE.
Listen to the Podcast:
https://theautomationblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TheAutomationPodcast-0012.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.

Feb 6, 2014 • 6min
How to find Allen-Bradley and Rockwell Automation manuals and documentation (P11)
In The Automation Podcast: Episode 11, we discuss how you can find Allen-Bradley and Rockwell Automation manuals and documentation.
Note: You can read more about how to find A-B and Rockwell literature in our companion blogs HERE and HERE.
You can also watch a video tutorial on using Rockwell's literature library in our companion video HERE.
Listen to the Podcast:
https://theautomationblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TheAutomationPodcast-0011.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.

Jan 16, 2014 • 4min
Reviewing 2013 and our plans for 2014 (TAP 10)
In The Automation Podcast, Episode 10, we review what we accomplished in 2013 and discuss our plans for 2014.
Note: You can read more about our plans for 2014 in our companion blog article HERE.
Listen to the Podcast:
https://theautomationblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TheAutomationPodcast-0010.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.

Jan 2, 2014 • 4min
Transferring Software Registration for Rockwell Allen-Bradley Software (P9)
In The Automation Podcast, Episode 9, we discuss transferring software registration for Rockwell Automation, Allen-Bradley, and Rockwell Software packages.
Note: You can read more about transferring software registration in our companion blog article HERE.
Listen to the Podcast:
https://theautomationblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TheAutomationPodcast-0009.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.

Dec 12, 2013 • 10min
ControlLogix, CompactLogix – Non-Volatile Memory Load Modes (P8)
In The Automation Podcast, Episode 8, we discuss the different non-volatile memory load modes used in the CompactLogix and ControlLogix.
Note: You can read more about ControlLogix and CompactLogix non-volatile memory in our companion blog article HERE.
Listen to the Podcast:
https://theautomationblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TheAutomationPodcast-0008.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.

Dec 10, 2013 • 7min
Programmable Controller Non-Volatile and Volatile Memory (P7)
In The Automation Podcast, Episode 7, we discuss PLC and PAC non-volatile and volatile memory as used in the PLC-5, SLC-500, CompactLogix and ControlLogix.
Note: You can read more about ControlLogix and CompactLogix non-volatile memory in our companion blog article HERE.
Listen to the Podcast:
https://theautomationblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TheAutomationPodcast-0007.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.

Dec 5, 2013 • 5min
ControlLogix, CompactLogix – Why your Controller’s Real Time Clock (DateTime) may be a few hours off (P6)
In The Automation Podcast, Episode 6, we discuss why your ControlLogix or CompactLogix time may be off by a few hours.
Note: You can read more about why your Logix processor time may be off a few hours in our companion blog article HERE.
Listen to the Podcast:
https://theautomationblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TheAutomationPodcast-0006.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.

Dec 3, 2013 • 6min
Virtualization with VMware (P5)
In The Automation Podcast, Episode 5, we discuss "virtualization."
Note: You can read more about the case for virtualization in our companion blog article HERE. You can also watch the first in our video series on VMware HERE.
Listen to the Podcast:
https://theautomationblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/TheAutomationPodcast-0005.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.