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May 17, 2023 • 23min

LiDAR Technology and Products (P154)

Today my guest is RC Crosby of Pepperl+Fuchs who introduces us to the technology behind LiDAR as well as to their LiDAR products 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. Listen to the Podcast: The Automation Podcast, Episode 154 Show Notes: Special thanks to RC of Pepperl+Fuchs for coming back on the show to discuss LiDAR Technology and Products! Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact 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.
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May 10, 2023 • 53min

FLEXIV: Adaptive Industrial Robots with Advanced Force Control (P153)

Today my guest is Connor Hughes of FLEXIV who introduces us to their Adaptive Industrial Robots with Advanced Force Control 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. Listen to the Podcast: The Automation Podcast, Episode 153 Show Notes: Special thanks to Connor Hughes of FLEXIV for coming on the show! Learn more about FLEXIV and their products below: FLEXIV Website FLEXIV YouTube Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact 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.
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May 3, 2023 • 25min

CaPow: Perpetual Capacitive Power for Robots, Drones, and More (P152)

Noam Geffen of CaPow discusses their Genesis Capacitive Power solution for Robots and Drones, highlighting the challenges faced by existing automation solutions and how their technology addresses them. Topics include a unique wireless power delivery ecosystem, advantages of Kapau Power over lithium batteries, operating robots and drones in extreme cold, and promoting capacitive power systems.
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Apr 26, 2023 • 20min

New Branch Motor Control and Protection Products from Rockwell (P151)

Today my guest is Bill Meindl of Rockwell Automation and he details their new Branch Motor Control and Protection Devices 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, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch to the Podcast on The Automation Blog: Note: As mentioned above, this episode was not sponsored by the vendor so the video edition is a "member only" perk. The below audio edition (also available on major podcasting platforms) is available to the public and supported by ads. To learn more about our membership/supporter options and benefits, click here. Listen to the Podcast: The Automation Podcast, Episode 151 Show Notes: Special thanks to our members for making this show possible! To learn more about becoming a member, click here. Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact 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.
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Apr 19, 2023 • 35min

SUPERTUNE: Fully Automatic Auto-Tuning (P150)

Today my guest is Ivan Mohler of PiControl Solutions and he details their new SUPERTUNE PID Loop Tuning software 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. Listen to the Podcast: The Automation Podcast, Episode 150 Show Notes: Special thanks to Ivan Mohler of Pi Control Solutions for coming on the show! Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact 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.
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Apr 16, 2023 • 1h 19min

Live from Manufacturing In America 2023 (P149)

This week I'm sharing my four livestreams from MIA, which include details of my trip, video from the show floor, how the news is made, a little about my background and more 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. Listen to the Podcast: The Automation Podcast, Episode 149 Show Notes: Special thanks to Siemens for sponsoring my content from MIA23! Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact 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.
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Apr 5, 2023 • 48min

Tech Talk with John Rinaldi of Real Time Automation (P148)

Today my guest is John S. Rinaldi, owner of Real Time Automation, and we discuss a wide range of Industrial Automation topics in this "Tech Talk" 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. Listen to the Podcast: The Automation Podcast, Episode 148 Show Notes: Special thanks to John Rinaldi of Real Time Automation for coming on the show to Talk Tech! Note: Apologies to the "Audio" audience about not giving information about the contest during the show - I was not made aware of the offer prior to the announcement, and so I didn't have the below link available to announce during the show: https://theautomationblog.com/contest/ Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact 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.
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Mar 29, 2023 • 26min

Prosoft EtherNet/IP to DH+ Gateway (P147)

Today my guest is Dennis Gonzalez of Prosoft who details the capabilities of their AN-X4-AB-DHRIO Ethernet/IP to DH+ Gateway in Episode 147 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. Listen to the Podcast: The Automation Podcast, Episode 147 Show Notes: Special thanks to Dennis Gonzalez of Prosoft for coming on the show and also sending in a sample of the AN-X4! Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact 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.
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Mar 22, 2023 • 25min

Manufacturing In America Show Preview (P146)

Today my guests are Amy Tylutki and Nick Skope of Electro-Matic, and Eric Kaczor of Siemens, and they bring us up to speed on this year's Manufacturing In America show in Detroit on April 12th & 13th (I'll be there too!) in Episode 146 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. Listen to the Podcast: The Automation Podcast, Episode 146 Show Notes: Special thanks to Amy, Nick, and Eric or coming on the show! To learn more about the show and to register, check out the links below: Attend MIA Shawn's Sign-up Link NOTE: If you sign-up using my link please ask me for a give-a-way - I plan to bring one for each user who registers using my link :-D Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact 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.
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Mar 16, 2023 • 40min

Highspeed Wireless IO-Link (P145)

Today my guest is Gabi Daniely from CoreTigo who introduces us to their line of Industrial Highspeed Wireless IO-Link Products in Episode 145 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. Listen to the Podcast: The Automation Podcast, Episode 145 Show Notes: Special thanks to Gabi Daniely of CoreTigo for coming on the show! To learn more about their products, check out the below links: CoreTigo on LinkedIn CoreTigo Solutions CoreTigo Technology CoreTigo Products CoreTigo Events Vendors: Would you like your product featured on the Podcast, Show or Blog? If you would, please contact me at: https://theautomationblog.com/contact 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.

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