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First Look: Eaton XC Series of Modular Codesys PLCs (S2E11)

Shawn Tierney -
This week Shawn takes a first look at Eaton's XC series of Codesys PLCs, including unboxing an XC-104 and I/O modules, and installing and...

Custom In-person PLC and HMI Training tailored to your needs

Shawn Tierney -
Insights In Automation offers custom in-person training on Rockwell and Siemens PLCs/PACs and HMIs in our Pittsfield, MA Learning Center! Interested? Schedule a time to...

2024 Audience Choice Poll Results (P233)

Shawn Tierney -
This week I cover the results from our 2024 Audience Choice Polls, recapping what industrial automation vendors our audience picked as their top choices...

Position Guided Vision (P232)

Shawn Tierney -
This week I meet up with Zack Steck of Pepperl+Fuchs to learn about their latest Position Guided Vision product in this episode of The...

New ControlLogix 5590, aka 1756-L9 Details (M5E44)

Shawn Tierney -
I review the latest public information from Rockwell Automation about their upcoming new Programmable Controller, the 5590 (aka 1756-L9) in Episode 44 of The...

Christmas Light Show Automation, 2024 Update

Chris Schleich -
Will I decorate for Christmas? Not in this lifetime... In June 2015 we moved into a new house. Our agent mentioned "the selling agent said...

Anybus Defender Industrial Security Devices (P231)

Shawn Tierney -
This week I meet up with Thomas Vasen of Anybus to learn about their new Defender Industrial Security Appliances in this episode of The...

First Look: New Rockwell Products Shown At Automation Fair 2024 (TME06)

Shawn Tierney -
This week on The Automation Minute and Show I cover the top new Rockwell products shown at Automation Fair 2024: For more information, check out...

Automation Q & A for December 6, 2024 (QW025)

Shawn Tierney -
Industrial Automation Questions and Answers with Shawn Tierney in this episode of the Question of the Week from #TheAutomationBlog. Note: In place of the Members...

Programming Options for CompactLogix and ControlLogix (2024) (M5E43)

Shawn Tierney -
Learn about the programming software options for Allen-Bradley's CompactLogix and ControlLogix in Episode 43 of The Automation Minute, Season 5. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYs8kCCOqeE?rel=0&w=560&h=315] The Automation Minute, Season...

Siemens S7-1200 G2 PLC: Overview and First Look (P230)

Shawn Tierney -
This week I meet up with Luis Narvaez of Siemens to get an update on the new S7-1200 G2 PLC, as well as a...

Programming Options for the Micro800 (2024) (M5E42)

Shawn Tierney -
Learn about the programming software and starter kits  options, including pricing, for Allen-Bradley's Micro800 in Episode 42 of The Automation Minute, Season 5. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VwU37WRQ7bA?rel=0] The...

Programming Options for the MicroLogix, SLC-500 and PLC-5 (2024) (M5E41)

Shawn Tierney -
Learn about the software options and prices for programming the MicroLogix, SLC-500, and PLC-5 in Episode 41 of The Automation Minute, Season 5. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=We1bT3OCzRE?rel=0] The...

Manufacturing Execution Systems (P229)

Shawn Tierney -
This week I meet up with Ryan Kuhlenbeck to learn about Manufacturing Execution Systems and Pico MES in this episode of The Automation Podcast. Note:...

TAP228 Aftershow: Can Ai Really Explain, Write and Edit PLC Code? (MAS01)

Shawn Tierney -
This week Shawn shares his thoughts on the capabilities of Copia's new Ai Copilot with his members in this episode of The Automation Podcast...

Automation Q & A for November 22, 2024 (QW024)

Shawn Tierney -
Industrial Automation Questions and Answers with Shawn Tierney in this episode of the Question of the Week from #TheAutomationBlog. Note: In place of the Members...

SLC-500 Migrations Compared: SoftPLC vs Studio 5000 (S2E10)

Shawn Tierney -
In this episode of The Automation Show, Shawn walks through migrating a SLC-500 project to both SoftPLC and Studio 5000, then compares the results. For...

Copia’s Ai Copilot Documents, Converts & Writes PLC Code (P228)

Shawn Tierney -
This week I meet up with Adam and Nick of Copia Automation to learn about their new Ai Copilot's features in this episode of...

Automation Q & A for November 15, 2024 (QA023)

Shawn Tierney -
Industrial Automation Questions and Answers with Shawn Tierney in this episode of Q&A and the Question of the Week from #TheAutomationBlog: #Automation #IndustrialAutomation  #InsightsInAutomation Note: Below...

Siemens TIA Portal v20 (P227)

Shawn Tierney -
This week I meet up with John DeTellem of Siemens to learn what's new in TIA Portal version 20 in this episode of The...

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