Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup:

Today News: ABB Ability FIM 3.0 Enhanced, Sparkplug Now ISO/IEC 20237:2023, Get Together for Robotics II, Rockwell on Enhancing Cybersecurity, ABB on Optimum Robot Performance, Fanuc on Benefits of Using Welding Cobots, Opto 22 on Understanding Your Industrial Electricity Bill, Cognex on Improving Product Quality & Yield, The Evolution of Grace Technologies, How omlox Location Data Helps, Nord on Heavy Lifting & Cranes, Bihl+Wiedemann’s Safety Basic Monitor gets EtherNet/IP, Banner’s Rogowski Coil Current Sensors, Automation Direct’s STRIDE SE3 Ethernet Switches, Festo’s New Flat Parallel Gripper and more in this episode of the Automation Morning Show for December 7, 2023.

Note: For the month of December we will be releasing new episodes of the Automation Morning Show on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with the last show of 2023 planned for Thursday 12-21. Happy Holidays!

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Show Notes:

Thanks to everyone who watched or listened today! All the links to today's news can be found on our sister site, Automate.News, and if you think we missed something, or just want to share a news tip, please do so using this link.

Vendors who'd like to sponsor our show can learn about the options we offer, as well as contact us directly, using this link.

And if you'd like to join our community and support our work, you can do so for the price of a cup of coffee each month at TheAutomationBlog.com/join.

Huge thanks to all our supporters there!

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 Tierney
Technology 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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Shawn Tierney

I'm a lifelong Technology Enthusiast who began programing in the early 80's on the Apple II and VIC-20 personal computers. After earning a degree in Electronics, I worked as a Certified Controls and Information Automation Specialist for 25 years before leaving to become a full time Industrial Automation instructor and mentor at TheAutomationSchool, as well as publishing industry interviews, news, and product how-to’s at TheAutomationBlog.com. If you're interested in my training, mentoring, or becoming a sponsor, please schedule a teams meeting with me via https://calendly.com/shawntierney/business-meeting

Latest posts by Shawn Tierney (see all)

• First Look: Siemens S7-1200 G2 – Unbox, Wire, Program (S2E13) - April 17, 2025
• MaintainX: Prevent Unplanned Downtime (P236) - April 9, 2025
• First Time Using Ignition: Tags and Views (P235) - March 24, 2025

Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup:

Today News: FANUC’s New M-710iD/50M Robot, Pepperl+Fuchs’ New 10” 5G Ex Tablet, SICK’s ConnectX, Inductive’s Ignition 8.1.34, PI on New Profinet and IOLink Products, COGNEX on Food Inspection, Stahl on Ethernet-APL, OrientalMotor on Encoder Basics, SoftwareToolbox on MQTT QOS, Horner on PLC Look Up Tables, Rockwell Updates Logix and View Docs and more in this episode of the Automation Morning Show for December 5, 2023.

Note: For the month of December we will be releasing new episodes of the Automation Morning Show on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with the last show of 2023 planned for Thursday 12-21. Happy Holidays!

Listen to the Podcast:

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Show Notes:

Thanks to everyone who watched or listened today! All the links to today's news can be found on our sister site, Automate.News, and if you think we missed something, or just want to share a news tip, please do so using this link.

Vendors who'd like to sponsor our show can learn about the options we offer, as well as contact us directly, using this link.

And if you'd like to join our community and support our work, you can do so for the price of a cup of coffee each month at TheAutomationBlog.com/join.

Huge thanks to all our supporters there!

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 Tierney
Technology 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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Shawn Tierney

I'm a lifelong Technology Enthusiast who began programing in the early 80's on the Apple II and VIC-20 personal computers. After earning a degree in Electronics, I worked as a Certified Controls and Information Automation Specialist for 25 years before leaving to become a full time Industrial Automation instructor and mentor at TheAutomationSchool, as well as publishing industry interviews, news, and product how-to’s at TheAutomationBlog.com. If you're interested in my training, mentoring, or becoming a sponsor, please schedule a teams meeting with me via https://calendly.com/shawntierney/business-meeting

Latest posts by Shawn Tierney (see all)

• First Look: Siemens S7-1200 G2 – Unbox, Wire, Program (S2E13) - April 17, 2025
• MaintainX: Prevent Unplanned Downtime (P236) - April 9, 2025
• First Time Using Ignition: Tags and Views (P235) - March 24, 2025

Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup:

Today News: Siemens Releases TIA Portal v19, Universal Robots Launches UR30, Automation Direct Launches Productivity Suite 4.1 and P1AM-200 CPU, Oriental Motors Releases New AC Blowers, Wago Releases New Compact Controller, Banner Releases New Flexible Strip Light, Softing Adds OPC UA Pub/Sub via MQTT, Maple System’s IPC with PoE+, Opto22’s New SVG Library, Rockwell Details CompactLogix Crane Application, RedLion Details Cellular Comms To Remote PLCs and more in this episode of the Automation Morning Show for November 30, 2023.

Note: For the month of December we will be releasing new episodes of the Automation Morning Show on Tuesdays and Thursdays, with the last show of 2023 planned for Thursday 12-5. Happy Holidays!

Listen to the Podcast:

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Show Notes:

Thanks to everyone who watched or listened today! All the links to today's news can be found on our sister site, Automate.News, and if you think we missed something, or just want to share a news tip, please do so using this link.

Vendors who'd like to sponsor our show can learn about the options we offer, as well as contact us directly, using this link.

And if you'd like to join our community and support our work, you can do so for the price of a cup of coffee each month at TheAutomationBlog.com/join.

Huge thanks to all our supporters there!

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 Tierney
Technology 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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Shawn Tierney

I'm a lifelong Technology Enthusiast who began programing in the early 80's on the Apple II and VIC-20 personal computers. After earning a degree in Electronics, I worked as a Certified Controls and Information Automation Specialist for 25 years before leaving to become a full time Industrial Automation instructor and mentor at TheAutomationSchool, as well as publishing industry interviews, news, and product how-to’s at TheAutomationBlog.com. If you're interested in my training, mentoring, or becoming a sponsor, please schedule a teams meeting with me via https://calendly.com/shawntierney/business-meeting

Latest posts by Shawn Tierney (see all)

• First Look: Siemens S7-1200 G2 – Unbox, Wire, Program (S2E13) - April 17, 2025
• MaintainX: Prevent Unplanned Downtime (P236) - April 9, 2025
• First Time Using Ignition: Tags and Views (P235) - March 24, 2025

Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup:

Today News: Siemens adds IoT SiteWise, Honeywell’s Hydrogen Gas Meter, Moxa Private 5G, UR20 Cobots, Emerson’s TopWorx DVR Switchbox, Balluff CIP Safety IO, Banner M8 & M12, Amphenol USB-C, New CompactLogix Course, ABB’s New IRB930 SCARA robot, No-code Robot Programming, Copia on Scalable PLC Programming, Banner on What Makes Radar Sensors Excel, Schneider on Cybersecurity, Global American on Intel Codenames, PTC on Manufacturing Throughput, Exida on Pragmatic Cybersecurity, Free CompactLogix Guide, Kuka Apple Harvester and more in this episode of the Automation Morning Show for November 28, 2023.

Note: Next Episode is planned for Thursday, November 30th.

Listen to the Podcast:

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Show Notes:

Thanks to everyone who watched or listened today! All the links to today's news can be found on our sister site, Automate.News, and if you think we missed something, or just want to share a news tip, please do so using this link.

Vendors who'd like to sponsor our show can learn about the options we offer, as well as contact us directly, using this link.

And if you'd like to join our community and support our work, you can do so for the price of a cup of coffee each month at TheAutomationBlog.com/join.

Huge thanks to all our supporters there!

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 Tierney
Technology 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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Shawn Tierney

I'm a lifelong Technology Enthusiast who began programing in the early 80's on the Apple II and VIC-20 personal computers. After earning a degree in Electronics, I worked as a Certified Controls and Information Automation Specialist for 25 years before leaving to become a full time Industrial Automation instructor and mentor at TheAutomationSchool, as well as publishing industry interviews, news, and product how-to’s at TheAutomationBlog.com. If you're interested in my training, mentoring, or becoming a sponsor, please schedule a teams meeting with me via https://calendly.com/shawntierney/business-meeting

Latest posts by Shawn Tierney (see all)

• First Look: Siemens S7-1200 G2 – Unbox, Wire, Program (S2E13) - April 17, 2025
• MaintainX: Prevent Unplanned Downtime (P236) - April 9, 2025
• First Time Using Ignition: Tags and Views (P235) - March 24, 2025

Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup:

Today News: WITTENSTEIN Launches Cyber Kit Line Medium, Advantech Launches AMD AM5 RYZEN IPC Mobo, Five Innovations From Maxon, Beckhoff on EtherCAT’s History, New S7-1500 Course, Opto22 on OptoMMP, PLCnext on Integrated Security, TOP Server’s Out-of-the-Box Security Features, Advantech’s Codesys Controller Used in AGVs, Free S7-1500 How-To Guide, Using Groov View HMI, GM Backs Abundant Earth Permanent Magnet Motor Maker, Looking back on the development of Ethernet as it turns 50 and more in this episode of the Automation Morning Show for November 17, 2023.

Note: Shawn is off Thanksgiving week but will be returning on Tuesday, November 28th.

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Show Notes:

Thanks to everyone who watched or listened today! All the links to today's news can be found on our sister site, Automate.News, and if you think we missed something, or just want to share a news tip, please do so using this link.

Vendors who'd like to sponsor our show can learn about the options we offer, as well as contact us directly, using this link.

And if you'd like to join our community and support our work, you can do so for the price of a cup of coffee each month at TheAutomationBlog.com/join.

Huge thanks to all our supporters there!

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 Tierney
Technology 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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Shawn Tierney

I'm a lifelong Technology Enthusiast who began programing in the early 80's on the Apple II and VIC-20 personal computers. After earning a degree in Electronics, I worked as a Certified Controls and Information Automation Specialist for 25 years before leaving to become a full time Industrial Automation instructor and mentor at TheAutomationSchool, as well as publishing industry interviews, news, and product how-to’s at TheAutomationBlog.com. If you're interested in my training, mentoring, or becoming a sponsor, please schedule a teams meeting with me via https://calendly.com/shawntierney/business-meeting

Latest posts by Shawn Tierney (see all)

• First Look: Siemens S7-1200 G2 – Unbox, Wire, Program (S2E13) - April 17, 2025
• MaintainX: Prevent Unplanned Downtime (P236) - April 9, 2025
• First Time Using Ignition: Tags and Views (P235) - March 24, 2025

Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup:

Today we’re covering news about Fluid Components Int. acquired by Process Sensing Technologies, Emerson Launches New Fisher FIELDVUE DPC2K Digital Process Controller, Turck releases new 8 port Class A IO-Link Master, Festo Releases Compact Parallel, Angled, and Radial Grippers, OnLogic Unveils 1000W IPC PS, New Micro800 Online Course, Automation Direct releases New Rhino Basic PS, Grace Details 6 Breakthrough Innovations, Softing on the Digital Transformation Journey, PTC on Knowledge Transfer, Aveva on Boosting Collaboration, Exida on ICS Cybersecurity, Free Micro800 How-To Guide, Rockwell Details Two Applications, Turck’s Inductive Coupler, Red Lion’s RA10C Compact Firewall, IEEE on 3D Printed Robots and more in this episode of the Automation Morning Show for November 16, 2023.

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Show Notes:

Thanks to everyone who watched or listened today! All the links to today's news can be found on our sister site, Automate.News, and if you think we missed something, or just want to share a news tip, please do so using this link.

Vendors who'd like to sponsor our show can learn about the options we offer, as well as contact us directly, using this link.

And if you'd like to join our community and support our work, you can do so for the price of a cup of coffee each month at TheAutomationBlog.com/join.

Huge thanks to all our supporters there!

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 Tierney
Technology 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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Shawn Tierney

I'm a lifelong Technology Enthusiast who began programing in the early 80's on the Apple II and VIC-20 personal computers. After earning a degree in Electronics, I worked as a Certified Controls and Information Automation Specialist for 25 years before leaving to become a full time Industrial Automation instructor and mentor at TheAutomationSchool, as well as publishing industry interviews, news, and product how-to’s at TheAutomationBlog.com. If you're interested in my training, mentoring, or becoming a sponsor, please schedule a teams meeting with me via https://calendly.com/shawntierney/business-meeting

Latest posts by Shawn Tierney (see all)

• First Look: Siemens S7-1200 G2 – Unbox, Wire, Program (S2E13) - April 17, 2025
• MaintainX: Prevent Unplanned Downtime (P236) - April 9, 2025
• First Time Using Ignition: Tags and Views (P235) - March 24, 2025

Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup:

Today we’re covering news about Siemens Teaming up with Basler and MVTec, Siemens Introduces Industrial Copilot, B&R Launches New Online Community, CompactLogix Online Training Course, Balluff Mini Fork Sensors, Emerson’s New High-Flow Solenoid Valve, Posital’s New Kit Encoders, Rexroth Expands T Slot Aluminum Framing, ProfiNews on New Products, Free CompactLogix How-To Guide, Schneider on Smart Engineering and Energy Waste, Pilz Products for Mobile Platforms, Yaskawa on Small Welding Cells, Aveva on Collaboration, Profinews on Understanding PROFIsafe and SRCI, Auvesy-MDT integration with TIA Portal, IEEE on Speaker Chips and more in this episode of the Automation Morning Show for November 15, 2023.

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Show Notes:

Thanks to everyone who watched or listened today! All the links to today's news can be found on our sister site, Automate.News, and if you think we missed something, or just want to share a news tip, please do so using this link.

Vendors who'd like to sponsor our show can learn about the options we offer, as well as contact us directly, using this link.

And if you'd like to join our community and support our work, you can do so for the price of a cup of coffee each month at TheAutomationBlog.com/join.

Huge thanks to all our supporters there!

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 Tierney
Technology 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.

• Author
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Shawn Tierney

I'm a lifelong Technology Enthusiast who began programing in the early 80's on the Apple II and VIC-20 personal computers. After earning a degree in Electronics, I worked as a Certified Controls and Information Automation Specialist for 25 years before leaving to become a full time Industrial Automation instructor and mentor at TheAutomationSchool, as well as publishing industry interviews, news, and product how-to’s at TheAutomationBlog.com. If you're interested in my training, mentoring, or becoming a sponsor, please schedule a teams meeting with me via https://calendly.com/shawntierney/business-meeting

Latest posts by Shawn Tierney (see all)

• First Look: Siemens S7-1200 G2 – Unbox, Wire, Program (S2E13) - April 17, 2025
• MaintainX: Prevent Unplanned Downtime (P236) - April 9, 2025
• First Time Using Ignition: Tags and Views (P235) - March 24, 2025

Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup:

Today we’re covering news about Siemens Talking Motion Control in TIA Portal v19, ABB Featuring YuMi Cobots, Pepperl+Fuchs’ RGB Illuminated Push Buttons with IO-Link, New CODESYS DNP3 Protocol Option, POSITAL’s SSI Absolute Encoders, Baumer SIL2/PLd Encoders, Phoenix Contact Introduces XPC 1.5, New ControlLogix Online Course, Pepperl+Fuchs’ PROFINET Gateways for Remote I/O, Sick’s VarioLine, PLCnext on Optimizing Energy, Pilz on IO-Link Safety, Free ControlLogix How-To Guide, Omron NA Series and more in our Automation Morning Show for November 14, 2023.

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Show Notes:

Thanks to everyone who watched or listened today! All the links to today's news can be found on our sister site, Automate.News, and if you think we missed something, or just want to share a news tip, please do so using this link.

Vendors who'd like to sponsor our show can learn about the options we offer, as well as contact us directly, using this link.

And if you'd like to join our community and support our work, you can do so for the price of a cup of coffee each month at TheAutomationBlog.com/join.

Huge thanks to all our supporters there!

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 Tierney
Technology 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.

• Author
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Shawn Tierney

I'm a lifelong Technology Enthusiast who began programing in the early 80's on the Apple II and VIC-20 personal computers. After earning a degree in Electronics, I worked as a Certified Controls and Information Automation Specialist for 25 years before leaving to become a full time Industrial Automation instructor and mentor at TheAutomationSchool, as well as publishing industry interviews, news, and product how-to’s at TheAutomationBlog.com. If you're interested in my training, mentoring, or becoming a sponsor, please schedule a teams meeting with me via https://calendly.com/shawntierney/business-meeting

Latest posts by Shawn Tierney (see all)

• First Look: Siemens S7-1200 G2 – Unbox, Wire, Program (S2E13) - April 17, 2025
• MaintainX: Prevent Unplanned Downtime (P236) - April 9, 2025
• First Time Using Ignition: Tags and Views (P235) - March 24, 2025

Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup:

Today we’re covering news about Siemens Offering Cloud-based OT Asset Management, Endress+Hauser’s $50.9m Headquarters in Indiana, Schneider On Digital Transformation, Beckhoff MX-System Win Industrie 4.0 Award, SMC’s New 3 Color Display, Pilz’s PNOZmulti 2 Gets Safety Over EtherCAT, Akribis Launches New Magnetic Springs & Rod Motors, Sick’s Automated Ident System, Acromag’s Ethernet IO Get Profinet, Omron’s Latest Handheld Reader, Pepperl+Fuchs IO-Link Valve Control, Opto22 Support & Starter Kit, Free PLC Guide, OnLogic On OpenVINO, Auvesy Octoplant ServerSync, Copia on DevOps and more in our Automation Morning Show for November 13, 2023.

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Show Notes:

Thanks to everyone who watched or listened today! All the links to today's news can be found on our sister site, Automate.News, and if you think we missed something, or just want to share a news tip, please do so using this link.

Vendors who'd like to sponsor our show can learn about the options we offer, as well as contact us directly, using this link.

And if you'd like to join our community and support our work, you can do so for the price of a cup of coffee each month at TheAutomationBlog.com/join.

Huge thanks to all our supporters there!

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 Tierney
Technology 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.

• Author
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Shawn Tierney

I'm a lifelong Technology Enthusiast who began programing in the early 80's on the Apple II and VIC-20 personal computers. After earning a degree in Electronics, I worked as a Certified Controls and Information Automation Specialist for 25 years before leaving to become a full time Industrial Automation instructor and mentor at TheAutomationSchool, as well as publishing industry interviews, news, and product how-to’s at TheAutomationBlog.com. If you're interested in my training, mentoring, or becoming a sponsor, please schedule a teams meeting with me via https://calendly.com/shawntierney/business-meeting

Latest posts by Shawn Tierney (see all)

• First Look: Siemens S7-1200 G2 – Unbox, Wire, Program (S2E13) - April 17, 2025
• MaintainX: Prevent Unplanned Downtime (P236) - April 9, 2025
• First Time Using Ignition: Tags and Views (P235) - March 24, 2025

Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup:

Today we’re covering news about Siemens’ Free Control Panel Training (Today,) Rockwell’s 32nd Automation Fair, Cognex and Moritex, Senseye Predictive Maintenance, PLC Basics Extended Online Course, Balluff Cube-style Capacitive Sensor with IO-Link, Premio’s New Line Of Industrial Monitors, Turck M12 HF RFID Read Write Head and Fast S2 Redundancy Read Write Head, Free S7-1200 How-To Guide, Turck RFID Videos, Emerson’s CT2211 Microleak Detection System, Siemens on 3D Integrated Chips and more in our Automation Morning Show for November 7, 2023.

– Link to Siemens November 7th Control Panel Event

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Show Notes:

Thanks to everyone who watched or listened today! All the links to today's news can be found on our sister site, Automate.News, and if you think we missed something, or just want to share a news tip, please do so using this link.

Vendors who'd like to sponsor our show can learn about the options we offer, as well as contact us directly, using this link.

And if you'd like to join our community and support our work, you can do so for the price of a cup of coffee each month at TheAutomationBlog.com/join.

Huge thanks to all our supporters there!

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 Tierney
Technology 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.

• Author
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Shawn Tierney

I'm a lifelong Technology Enthusiast who began programing in the early 80's on the Apple II and VIC-20 personal computers. After earning a degree in Electronics, I worked as a Certified Controls and Information Automation Specialist for 25 years before leaving to become a full time Industrial Automation instructor and mentor at TheAutomationSchool, as well as publishing industry interviews, news, and product how-to’s at TheAutomationBlog.com. If you're interested in my training, mentoring, or becoming a sponsor, please schedule a teams meeting with me via https://calendly.com/shawntierney/business-meeting

Latest posts by Shawn Tierney (see all)

• First Look: Siemens S7-1200 G2 – Unbox, Wire, Program (S2E13) - April 17, 2025
• MaintainX: Prevent Unplanned Downtime (P236) - April 9, 2025
• First Time Using Ignition: Tags and Views (P235) - March 24, 2025

Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup:

Today we’re covering news about Siemens’ Free Control Panel Training Nov. 7th and New $150m Texas Plant, Rockwell Helps Utility with Cybersecurity and Innovates in Semiconductor MFG, Mettler Toledo’s Encompass Products, Festo Products for Machine Builders, Keyence Eliminates Static, S7-1500 Online Course, Turck’s IMX Condition Monitoring and Automation Suite, Pilz IO-Link Safety Products, Prosoft on Wi-Fi 6, Free S7-1500 PLC Guide, OnLogic on Choosing an IPC, Global American on MTBF, Emerson’s L2t Liquid Level Controller, IEEE on Decoupling for Online Security and more in our Automation Morning Show for November 6, 2023.

– Link to Siemens November 7th Control Panel Event

Listen to the Podcast:

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Show Notes:

Thanks to everyone who watched or listened today! All the links to today's news can be found on our sister site, Automate.News, and if you think we missed something, or just want to share a news tip, please do so using this link.

Vendors who'd like to sponsor our show can learn about the options we offer, as well as contact us directly, using this link.

And if you'd like to join our community and support our work, you can do so for the price of a cup of coffee each month at TheAutomationBlog.com/join.

Huge thanks to all our supporters there!

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 Tierney
Technology 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.

• Author
• Recent Posts

Shawn Tierney

I'm a lifelong Technology Enthusiast who began programing in the early 80's on the Apple II and VIC-20 personal computers. After earning a degree in Electronics, I worked as a Certified Controls and Information Automation Specialist for 25 years before leaving to become a full time Industrial Automation instructor and mentor at TheAutomationSchool, as well as publishing industry interviews, news, and product how-to’s at TheAutomationBlog.com. If you're interested in my training, mentoring, or becoming a sponsor, please schedule a teams meeting with me via https://calendly.com/shawntierney/business-meeting

Latest posts by Shawn Tierney (see all)

• First Look: Siemens S7-1200 G2 – Unbox, Wire, Program (S2E13) - April 17, 2025
• MaintainX: Prevent Unplanned Downtime (P236) - April 9, 2025
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Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup:

Today we’re covering news about Siemens’ Free Control Panel Training on November 7th, WITTENSTEIN Expands US plant, CODESYS Virtual Safe Controller, Siemens SIWAREX Turns 50, Rockwell on OT Cyberattack Response Time, Micro800 Online Training, Turck’s M12Plus Cables, Turck’s Inductive Couplers, Omron on Deploying AMRs, SoftwareToolbox on JSON, Free S7-1200 Guide, ISA on the Language of Automation Engineering, ISA on Zero Trust, SME on Industry 5.0, Rockwell Help Brewer Increase Production, First Look at Siemens’ MD-34A, Rockwell on the Path to Energy Efficiency and more in our Automation Morning Show for November 3, 2023.

– Link to Siemens November 7th Control Panel Event

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