The Automation Podcast

Insights In Automation

The Automation Podcast is an audio and video show that covers Industrial Automation Products and Technologies and is produced by Insights In Automation and TheAutomationBlog.com. Visit InsightsIA.net to learn about becoming a guest or sponsoring episodes of The Automation Podcast.

Play

Open in

21 episodes
Avg 31 min
English

Episodes 21

Newest Oldest Longest

All20 Unplayed20 In progress0 Played0

Counted on this page — what you have heard stays on this device, so it is not something the list can be paged by.

S2026 · E286
Wednesday · 28 min
Bringing Physical Ai to the Industrial Edge
Shawn's Five Star Rated PLC & PAC Training: https://TheAutomationSchool.com This week Shawn Tierney meets up with Gene Juk of Emerson and Stephan Reichenauer of Sima.ai to discuss their collaboration to bring Physical Ai to the Industrial Edge in this episode of #TheAutomationPodcast. To see all our articles and videos visit: - https://TheAutomationBlog.com To see our affordable online and in-person courses visit: - https://TheAutomationSchool.com Until next time, Peace!
S2026 · E261005
Tuesday · 2 min
The Automation Podcast update for October 2026
In this episode, Shawn Tierney shares an update on The Automation Podcast for October, 2026. Note: This update does not affect the video edition, just the audio edition. You can now support our podcast and gain access to hundreds of member only episodes, how-to content and Q&As at: https://TheAutomationBlog.com/join You'll also find Shawn's 5 Star Rated courses at: https://TheAutomationSchool.com Until next time my friends, Peace!
S2026 · E285
September 23 · 31 min
Festo’s System Configurator (P285)
This week Shawn Tierney meets up with Tom Worsnopp of Festo to discuss their Automation System Configurator in this episode of #TheAutomationPodcast. Show Notes: Special thanks to our members for supporting our work! Learn more about becoming a member here: https://theautomationblog.com/join Until next time, Peace ✌️ If you enjoyed this content, please give it a Like, and consider Sharing a link to it as that is the best way for us to grow our audience, which in turn allows us to produce more content :-) Shawn M Tierney Technology Enthusiast & Content Creator
S2026 · E284
September 16 · 28 min
Boiler and Burner Control Systems (P284)
This week Shawn Tierney meets up with Carlo Zaskorski to discuss Boiler and Burner Control Systems in this episode of #TheAutomationPodcast. Show Notes: Special thanks to our members for supporting our work! Learn more about becoming a member here: https://theautomationblog.com/join Until next time, Peace ✌️ Shawn M Tierney Technology Instructor & Content Creator If you enjoyed this content, please give it a Like, and consider Sharing a link to it as that is the best way for us to grow our audience, which in turn allows us to produce more content :-)
S2026 · E283
September 9 · 26 min
PLC COPILOT: The Best AI for PLC Programming? (P283)
This week on TheAutomationPodcast, Shawn Tierney meets up with Sina Jay of Forge IO to discuss their PLC COPILOT, which runs locally and supports Ladder Logic and Function Blocks. Show Notes: Special thanks to our members for supporting our work! Until next time, Peace ✌️ If you enjoyed this content, please give it a Like, and consider Sharing a link to it as that is the best way for us to grow our audience, which in turn allows us to produce more content :-) Shawn M Tierney Technology Enthusiast & Content Creator Support our work and gain access to hundreds members only articles and videos by becoming a member at The Automation Blog or on YouTube at https://TheAutomationBlog.com/join. You'll also find all of my affordable PLC, HMI, and SCADA courses at https://TheAutomationSchool.com.
S2026 · E282
September 2 · 30 min
RSio Remote Safe I/O that supports CIP Safety (P282)
This week Shawn Tierney meets up with Alex Anderson of Banner Engineering to discuss their RSio which is #CIPSafety compatible Remote Safe I/O in this episode of #TheAutomationPodcast. Show Notes: Special thanks to Alex for coming on the show, and to Banner for sponsoring this episode! To learn more about Banner and RSio, please visit the below links: - RSio Remote Safe I/O Product Page https://www.bannerengineering.com/us/en/products/machine-safety/safety-i-o/rsio.html - RSio Remote Safe I/O Flyer https://info.bannerengineering.com/cs/groups/public/documents/literature/b_51961627.pdf - Machine Safety https://www.bannerengineering.com/us/en/products/machine-safety.html - Safety Brochure: https://info.bannerengineering.com/cs/groups/public/documents/literature/211824.pdf - Banner Website https://www.bannerengineering.com/us/en.html Until next time, Peace ✌️ Shawn M Tierney Technology Enthusiast & Content Creator If you enjoyed this content, please give it a Like, and consider Sharing a link to it as that is the best way for us to grow our audience, which in turn allows us to produce more content :-)
S2026 · E281
August 26 · 36 min
Landon Descamps on Automation (P281)
This week Shawn Tierney meets up with Landon Descamps to discuss some of the recent projects he's worked on in this episode of #TheAutomationPodcast. Show Notes: Special thanks to Landon for coming on the show, and for sponsoring this episode! To learn more about Landon's business, please visit: - www.LandonDescamps.com - www.linkedin.com/company/landondescamps-com - www.youtube.com/@LandonDescampsISA - Beckhoff at www.beckhoff.com/en-us - SiteIQ at www.siteiqtechnologies.com/ Until next time, Peace ✌️ Shawn M Tierney Automation Trainer & Content Creator If you enjoyed this content, please give it a Like, and consider Sharing a link to it as that is the best way for us to grow our audience, which in turn allows us to produce more content :-)
S2026 · E280
August 5 · 27 min
Agile Automation’s PLC Coding AI Agent (P280)
This week Shawn Tierney meets up with Filippo Boido of Agile Automation to discuss their PLC Coding AI Agent, TcAgent, in this episode of #TheAutomationPodcast. Special thanks to our members for supporting our work! Learn more about becoming a member here: https://theautomationblog.com/join
S2026 · E279
July 30 · 19 min
Nachi Robotics (P279)
This week Shawn Tierney meets up with Bobby Nelson of Nachi Robotics to discuss their company and product line in this episode of #TheAutomationPodcast. To learn more about Shawn's training courses visit The Automation School at https://TheAutomationSchool.com. And to become a member and support his work visit The Automation Blog at https://TheAutomationBlog.com/join
S2026 · E278
July 22 · 39 min
Foxboro’s SDA DCS (P278)
This week Shawn Tierney meets up with Elias Panasuik of Foxboro to discuss their new SDA DCS in this episode of #TheAutomationPodcast. The Automation Podcast, Episode 278 Show Notes: Special thanks to Elias for coming on the show, and to Schneider Electric for sponsoring this episode!
S2026 · E277
July 8 · 30 min
Monitor Your OT Network and Devices with Paessler (P277)
This week Shawn Tierney meets up with Eric Eckman of Paessler to discuss their IT and OT Network and Device Monitoring Solution in this episode of #TheAutomationPodcast. Special thanks to Eric for coming on the show, and to Paessler for sponsoring this episode. To learn more, please visit the below links: - Eric Eckman, OT Channel Manager, NA: www.linkedin.com/in/eckmaneric - GET PAID for Your Input: Help Define PRTG’s EtherNet-IP(CIP) Sensor Roadmap: https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=httpsforms.microsoft.comeVSi2wJf86A&data=0502eric.eckmanpaessler.com02a112824d1b4b75ec0908dec7b460d51a0d6b98862b4e8e8326e493e5b1d53210639167774685645792UnknownTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ0&sdata=4TGUUXLyM32KPW55qwGEBvexPINbYJIGwcgOQ6Oeo&reserved=0 - Industrial IT & OT Monitoring with PRTG: https://www.paessler.com/industry/industrial-it-monitoring Until next time, Peace ✌️ Shawn M Tierney Technology Enthusiast & Content Creator If you enjoyed this content, please give it a Like, and consider Sharing a link to it as that is the best way for us to grow our audience, which in turn allows us to produce more content :-)
S2026 · E276
July 1 · 26 min
Synergy Logic Modbus TCP I/O and Raspberry Pi PLC (P276)
This week Shawn Tierney meets up with Adam Cumick of Synergy Logix to discuss their Modbus TCP SLM-MX I/O as well as their soon to be released Raspberry Pi Based, OpenPLC Compatible SLM-RP4 controller in this episode of #TheAutomationPodcast. Show Notes: Special thanks to Adam for coming on the show, and to Synergy Logic for sponsoring this episode. To learn more, please visit the below link: Synergy-logic.com Until next time, Peace ✌️ Shawn M Tierney Technology Enthusiast, Content Creator, and Automation Instructor
S2026 · E275
June 16 · 58 min
Automation to Autonomy: Digital Twin Powered Physical AI (P275)
This week Shawn Tierney meets up with Aidin Allyarzadef of Schneider Electric to discuss Digital Twin powered Physical AI and the journey from Automation to Autonomy in this episode of #TheAutomationPodcast. The Automation Podcast, Episode 275 Show Notes: Special thanks to Aidin for coming on the show, and to Schneider Electric for sponsoring this episode. To learn more, please visit the below links: - Co-Authored white paper with NVIDIA at SE’s portal LinkedIn post: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/aidin-aliyarzadeh-21a9816b_digital-twin-powered-physical-ai-ugcPost-7461027426723270657-QNZr/?utm_source=TheAutomationPodcast&utm_medium=show_notes&utm_campaign=sponsored_episode_275 - EcoStruxure Machine Expert Twin: https://www.se.com/us/en/product-range/97196554-ecostruxure-machine-expert-twin/120043277145-logistics-and-warehouse-license?utm_source=TheAutomationPodcast&utm_medium=show_notes&utm_campaign=sponsored_episode_275 - EcoStruxure Automation Expert/Software Defined Automation: https://www.se.com/us/en/product-range/23643079-ecostruxure-automation-expert/?utm_source=TheAutomationPodcast&utm_medium=show_notes&utm_campaign=sponsored_episode_275 - Schneider Electric Motion Control and Robotics landing page: https://www.se.com/us/en/product-category/87303-motion-control-and-robotics/?filter=business-1-industrial-automation-and-control&utm_source=TheAutomationPodcast&utm_medium=show_notes&utm_campaign=sponsored_episode_275 - NVIDIA Isaac landing page: https://developer.nvidia.com/isaac?size=n_6_n&sort-field=featured&sort-direction=desc&utm_source=TheAutomationPodcast&utm_medium=show_notes&utm_campaign=sponsored_episode_275 Vendors, learn about sponsoring our episodes at: https://TheAutomationBlog.com/Media-Guide - To see all our articles and videos visit: https://TheAutomationBlog.com - To see our affordable online and in-person courses visit: https://TheAutomationSchool.com Until next time, Peace!
S2026 · E274
June 10 · 41 min
Modbus RTU and TCP Products from ICP DAS USA (P274)
This week Shawn Tierney meets up with Maria Santella and Robert Murao of ICP DAS USA to learn about their new Modbus RTU, TCP, and other products in this episode of #TheAutomationPodcast. For any links related to this episode, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch The Automation Podcast from The Automation Blog: Listen to The Automation Podcast from The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 274 Show Notes: Special thanks to Maria and Robert for coming on the show, and to ICP DAS USA for sponsoring this episode. To learn more about these products, please see the below links: Modbus Gateways Modbus Touch Screen Controllers Modbus RTU DAQ Serial Port Sharing Devices Modbus over Cellular Until next time, Peace ✌️ If you enjoyed this content, please give it a Like, and consider Sharing a link to it as that is the best way for us to grow our audience, which in turn allows us to produce more content :-) Shawn M Tierney Technology Enthusiast & Content Creator Support our work and gain access to hundreds members only articles and videos 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.
S2026 · E273
June 3 · 20 min
VFD and HVAC Applications with Nick Rosner (P273)
This week Shawn Tierney meets up with Nick Rosner of Schneider Electric to discuss VFD and HVAC Applications in this episode of #TheAutomationPodcast. For any links related to this episode, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch The Automation Podcast from The Automation Blog: Listen to The Automation Podcast from The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 273 Show Notes: Special thanks goes out to Nick Rosner of Schneider Electric for coming on the show, and to Schneider Electric for sponsoring this episode. Until next time, Peace ✌️ If you enjoyed this content, please give it a Like, and consider Sharing a link to it as that is the best way for us to grow our audience, which in turn allows us to produce more content :-) Shawn M Tierney Technology Enthusiast & Content Creator Support our work and gain access to hundreds members only articles and videos 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.
S2026 · E272
May 27 · 40 min
Control System Migrations with Rylan Pyciak (P272)
Shawn Tierney meets up with Rylan Pyciak of Cleveland Automation Systems to discuss Control System Migrations and more in this episode of The Automation Podcast. For any links related to this episode, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch The Automation Podcast from The Automation Blog: Listen to The Automation Podcast from The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 272 Show Notes: Special thanks to Rylan for coming on the show, and to Cleveland Automation Systems for sponsoring this episode! Below you'll find more information on what we discussed: Read "A Decade in the Automation Industry: Reflecting on 10 Years of Change" Read "The Lost Art of Industrial Troubleshooting: Why Real Problem Solving Still Matters" Explore "The ROI Calculator" - A Free Resource for Maximizing Your Investments with Data-Driven Insights Explore "How to Write a URS" - A Free Guide for Writing Specifications That Drive Automation Success Explore CAS Services - How Our Engineers Help You Keep Pace with Industry Changes Until next time, Peace ✌️ If you enjoyed this content, please give it a Like, and consider Sharing a link to it as that is the best way for us to grow our audience, which in turn allows us to produce more content :-) Shawn M Tierney Technology Enthusiast & Content Creator Support our work and gain access to hundreds members only articles and videos 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. (15 views)
S2026 · E271
May 13 · 33 min
Tampa Bay, Florida Automation Expo Pre-Show Interview (P271)
This week Shawn Tierney meets up with Phillip Swinson and Mike Stoup of ISA Tampa to discuss the upcoming Florida Automation Expo in this episode of #TheAutomationPodcast. For any links related to this episode, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch The Automation Podcast from The Automation Blog: Listen to The Automation Podcast from The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 271 Show Notes: Special thanks to our Members who support our work! To learn more about memberships, checkout this link. Until next time, Peace ✌️ If you enjoyed this content, please give it a Like, and consider Sharing a link to it as that is the best way for us to grow our audience, which in turn allows us to produce more content :-) Shawn M Tierney Technology Enthusiast & Content Creator Support our work and gain access to hundreds members only articles and videos 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.
S2026 · E270
May 6 · 24 min
What’s New and Next for Robotics with Christine Bush (P270)
This week Shawn Tierney meets up with Christine Bush of Schneider Electric to discuss What's New and Next in Robotics in this episode of #TheAutomationPodcast. For any links related to this episode, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch The Automation Podcast from The Automation Blog: Listen to The Automation Podcast from The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 270 Show Notes: Special thanks goes out to Christine Bush of Schneider Electric for coming on the show, and to Schneider Electric for sponsoring this episode. Until next time, Peace ✌️ If you enjoyed this content, please give it a Like, and consider Sharing a link to it as that is the best way for us to grow our audience, which in turn allows us to produce more content :-) Shawn M Tierney Technology Enthusiast & Content Creator Support our work and gain access to hundreds members only articles and videos 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.
S2026 · E269
April 29 · 30 min
Modular PLCs from Horner Automation (P269)
This week Shawn Tierney meets up with Chuck Ridgeway of Horner Automation to learn about their new Modular PLCs in this episode of #TheAutomationPodcast. For any links related to this episode, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch The Automation Podcast from The Automation Blog: Listen to The Automation Podcast from The Automation Blog: The Automation Podcast, Episode 269 Show Notes: Special thanks to Chuck Ridgeway of Horner Automation for coming on the show, and to Horner Automation for sponsoring this episode. To learn more about these products, please see the below links: Horner Automation's YouTube Channel Horner Automation's LinkedIn Horner Automation's Modular Controllers Horner Automation's OCS360 Cloud Service Horner Automation's Academic Program Until next time, Peace ✌️ If you enjoyed this content, please give it a Like, and consider Sharing a link to it as that is the best way for us to grow our audience, which in turn allows us to produce more content :-) Shawn M Tierney Technology Enthusiast & Content Creator Support our work and gain access to hundreds members only articles and videos 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.
S2026 · E268
April 15 · 38 min
Automation At Reframe Systems (P268)
This week Shawn Tierney meets up with Felipe Polido of Reframe Systems to learn how they are using Automation to change the process of building homes in this episode of #TheAutomationPodcast. Unlock access to the ad free EXTENDED EDITION by joining our channel at https://TheAutomationBlog.com/join or https://youtube.com/@InsightsIA/join. For any links related to this episode, check out the "Show Notes" located below the video. Watch The Automation Podcast, Free Edition: Note: Below member's will also find an ad-free and extended edition of this episode. To unlock the ad free extended episode, you can become a member here. Watch the Members' Extended Edition: Listen to The Automation Podcast from The Automation Blog: Until next time, Peace ✌️ If you enjoyed this content, please give it a Like, and consider Sharing a link to it as that is the best way for us to grow our audience, which in turn allows us to produce more content :-) Shawn M Tierney Technology Enthusiast & Content Creator Support our work and gain access to hundreds members only articles and videos 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. (114 views)

Showing 1–20 of 21 episodes