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November 13 News: Siemens, E+H, Schneider, Beckhoff, Sick, Omron, Pepperl+Fuchs, Opto22 and more (N143)

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.

Shawn Tierney

Smart Single Point Load Cell with IO-Link from Mettler Toledo (P178)

Shawn Tierney meets up with Mitch Holdren of Mettler Toledo, and he introduces us to their new Smart Single Point Load Cell with IO-Link in this episode of The Automation Podcast.

For more information, check out the “Show Notes” located below the video.


Watch the Show on The Automation Blog:


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 on The Automation Blog:


The Automation Podcast, Episode 178 Show Notes:

Special thanks to Mitch Holdren of Mettler Toledo for coming on the show to introduce us to their new Smart Single Point Load Cell with IO-Link.


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 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.

Shawn Tierney

November 7 News: Control Panels, Automation Fair, Cognex, Balluff, Premio, Turck, Emerson & more (N142)

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.

Shawn Tierney

November 6 News: Control Panels, Cybersecurity, Machine Building, IO-Link Safety, Wi-Fi 6, MTBF & more (N141)

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



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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.

Shawn Tierney

Automation This Week for November 4, 2023 (W015)

Weekly Industrial Automation News Roundup:

We cover all of this week’s Industrial Automation news in our Saturday show, Automation This Week.

Watch the show:





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.

Shawn Tierney

November 3 News: Siemens 11-7 Event, CODESYS Safe PLC, SIWAREX Turns 50, Rockwell on OT, I5.0 & More (N140)

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



Listen to the Podcast:


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.

Shawn Tierney

First Look: Siemens SIMATIC IPC Tablet MD-34A (M5E39)

I take a first look at Siemens’ new Industrial Tablet IPC, the MD-34A, including unboxing, initial setup and testing of TIA Portal, Studio 5000 and more today in Episode 39 of The Automation Minute, Season 5.



The Automation Minute, Season 5 Episode 39 Show Notes:

Special thanks to Siemens for sending in one of their MD-34A units for us to unbox and test, and for sponsoring this episode so we could make the video ad free!


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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 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.

Shawn Tierney

November 2 News: Control Panels, MagneMover, Codesys, VisuNet FLX, Ai, Fortinet, HMIs, Logix & More (N139)

Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup:

Today we’re covering news about Siemens’ Free Control Panel Training on November 7th, Rockwell Releases MagneMover LITE, Codesys Static Analysis Update Released, Pepperl+Fuchs’ VisuNet FLX HMI platform, Automation Direct’s New Signaling Beacons, Ultimate ControlLogix Online Course Pre-Order, OnLogic on Ai, Fortinet on OT Security, Omron on Unlocking AMRs, Premio On HMIs, Free CompactLogix Guide with 150 Articles & Videos, DigiKey on Motor Control, IEEE on Wearable Energy Harvesting and more in our Automation Morning Show for November 2, 2023.

Link to Siemens November 7th Control Panel Event



Listen to the Podcast:


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.

Shawn Tierney

TIA Portal Cloud, Subscription Bundles, and More (P177)

Shawn Tierney meets up with John DeTellem of Siemens, and he introduces us to TIA Portal Cloud, Subscription Bundles, and more in this episode of The Automation Podcast.

For more information, check out the “Show Notes” located below the video.

Update: The correct order number for the USA version of the annual TIA Portal Cloud is: 6ES7804-0CP41-1YA8


Watch the Show on The Automation Blog:


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 on The Automation Blog:


The Automation Podcast, Episode 177 Show Notes:

Special thanks to John DeTellem of Siemens for coming on the show to introduce us to TIA Portal Cloud, Subscription Bundles, and more! For additional information, see the below links:


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 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.

Shawn Tierney

November 1 News: Control Panels, Ai Copilot, FactoryTalk, Yokogawa, KUKA, Banner, Codesys & More (N138)

Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup:

Today we’re covering news about Siemens’ Upcoming Control Panel Event, Siemens Industrial Ai Copilot, Rockwell’s FactoryTalk Energy Manager, Yokogawa on Hydrogen Fuel Cells, KUKA at City Hall, Advantech Adds 13th Gen Intel, Banner Strip Light, Pepperl+Fuchs 5G Ex Cell Phone, Pepperl+Fuchs Modbus Gateway, Siemens Online PLC Course, OrientalMotor on Wafer Handling, DigiKey on Relay Basics, Free S7-1500 Guide, Codesys USA is Hiring, Lithium & Hydrogen and more in our Automation Morning Show for November 1, 2023.

Link to Siemens November 7th Control Panel Event



The Automation Morning Show is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here.


Listen to the Podcast:


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.

Shawn Tierney

October 31 News: Edge, Surge Prot., RFID, ViewSE, IIoT, Raw Data to Info, Hydrogen Nano-Chips & more (N137)

Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup:

Today we’re covering news about Siemens’ Next Level Industrial Edge Products, Pepperl+Fuchs’ New MLB4000 Surge Protection, Pepperl+Fuchs’ High Capacity RFID Reader, RFID Technology Primer, Using RFID with Ignition, ViewSE Lifetime Course, Moxa on the Future of IIoT Networks, How To Use Moxa’s Remote Connection Gateway, Seeq on Transforming Raw Data to Meaningful Info, Free FactoryTalk View How-To Guide, Omron’s NY-series IPCs, Hydrogen Nano-Chips and more in our Automation Morning Show for October 31, 2023.



The Automation Morning Show is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here.


Listen to the Podcast:


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.

Shawn Tierney

October 30 News: ASi & IO-Link at SPS, E&H & Sick, PLC Course, AI Digitization, Cyber Threats & more (N136)

Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup:

Today we’re covering news about Rockwell Teaming Up With Claroty For Threat Detection, Pilz Announces Expert Panels at SPS, Bihl Wiedemann Highlights ASi and IOLink, DigiKey Makes 1st SPS Appearance, Endress Hauser and Sick Team Up, Getting Started with PLCs, Pepperl+Fuchs’ Safe Evaluation Unit, PTC on AI in Digitization, ISA on Mitigating Cyber Threats, Automation Direct October Newsletter, Free MicroLogix Guide with 100+ Articles & Videos and more in our Automation Morning Show for October 30, 2023.



The Automation Morning Show is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here.


Listen to the Podcast:


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.

Shawn Tierney

Automation This Week for October 28, 2023 (W014)

Weekly Industrial Automation News Roundup:

We cover all of this week’s Industrial Automation news in our Saturday show, Automation This Week.

Watch the show:




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.

Shawn Tierney

News for October 27, 2023: FactoryTalk + OpenAI, Codesys PLC, Omron on UDI, Free PLC Guide, Industrial AI & more (N135)

Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup:

Today we’re covering news about Rockwell Adding Azure OpenAI to FactoryTalk Design Studio, WAGO Detailing New Codesys 3.5 Basic Controllers, NORD talks Washdown VFDs, Banner on Wireless Condition Monitoring, Omron on UDI Mandate, Universal Robots on Cobot Welding, Software Toolbox on Top Server, Free PLC & HMI Guides, Electromate on Motion Basics, A3 on Industrial Uses of AI and more in our Automation Morning Show for October 27, 2023.



The Automation Morning Show is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here.


Listen to the Podcast:


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.

Shawn Tierney

News for October 26, 2023 (N134)

Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup:

Today we’re covering news about Eaton’s Network-M3 Card, Banner’s In-Line Indicator with Modbus, Emerson’s Plantweb Insight Valve Health App, WAGO’s Next Gen ECB, Maple System’s New Wide-Temp IPC, Posital’s Encoder for Hazardous Env., Balluff’s BCS Series Capacitive Proxes, Opto 22’s CODESYS Tech Talk, ISA on Cybersecurity Features in Edge Controllers, Schneider on Machine Builder Challenges, Free S71500 Guide, PTC on SMED, DigiKey on VFD Cables, Grace on Automation Fair, Emerson Rosemount Transmitter How-To, New Omron Controller Manual, IEEE on Nukes Making Hydrogen Increase Revenue 27% and more in our Automation Morning Show for October 26, 2023.



The Automation Morning Show is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here.


Listen to the Podcast:


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.

Shawn Tierney

News for October 25, 2023 (N133)

Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup:

Today we’re covering news about Siemens working with Plastic Fischer, Rockwell Highlighting What’s New in Services, Systems, and Solutions, Yokogawa Joins CVE, Red Lion’s FlexEdge Now ABS Certified, IFM Releases New 757 ecomatDisplay, Mitsubishi Releases PowerGate E VSD, Banner Releases WLR95 Compact IP67 Light, Yaskawa on Dark Warehouses, Inductive’s Driver for Mitsubishi MELSEC PLCs, DigiKey on 10BASE-T1L, Panduit on SPE, Free S7-1500 Guide, Cognex on the Future of Vision, Schneider on Harmony HMIs, Omron’s Vision Guide, Top Ai Companies Massively Fail Transparency Tests and more in our Automation Morning Show for October 25, 2023.



The Automation Morning Show is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here.


Listen to the Podcast:


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.

Shawn Tierney

Harmony HMIs and iPCs from Schneider Electric (P176)

Shawn Tierney meets up with Tom Reiter and Jay Cortel of Schneider Electric and they introduce us to their Harmony Line of HMIs and IPCs in this episode of The Automation Podcast.

For more information, check out the “Show Notes” located below the video.


Watch the Show on The Automation Blog:


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 on The Automation Blog:


The Automation Podcast, Episode 176 Show Notes:

Special thanks to Tom Reiter and Jay Cortel of Schneider Electric for coming on the show to introduce us to their HMIs and iPCs. For more information, see the below links:


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 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.

Shawn Tierney

News for October 24, 2023 (N132)

Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup:

Today we’re covering news about Rockwell Acquiring Verve, KUKA’s 125 Year Anniversary, Pilz and EPLAN, PLC-5 Course Pre-order, SMC’s New Large Electric Slider and Compact Slide, Sick’s 3D Object Detection, Cincoze Low Profile IPCs, Free S7-1500 Guide, Cisco on OT/ICS Cybersecurity, Kollmorgen on Optimizing Servo Motor Holding, IBM’s NorthPole AI Chip and more in our Automation Morning Show for October 24, 2023.



The Automation Morning Show is also available on most Video and Podcasting platforms, and direct links to each can be found here.


Listen to the Podcast:


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.

Shawn Tierney

News for October 23, 2023 (N131)

Daily Industrial Automation News Roundup:

Today we’re covering news about Siemens on The Power of Predictive Maintenance, AVEVA’s New Hybrid Data Infrastructure, Balluff Enables LF, HF, UHF RFID Tag & 1D/2D Barcode Scanning, Pepperl+Fuchs on Radio-Based Valve Monitoring, Sick’s Area Hotspot Detection System, Inductive on Ignition 8.1.33, Red Lion on Cybersecurity Zones and Conduits, Horner Automation’s Halloween Special Scary Field Stories and more in our Automation Morning Show for October 23, 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.

Shawn Tierney

Automation This Week for October 21, 2023 (W013)

Weekly Industrial Automation News Roundup:

We cover all of this week’s Industrial Automation news in our Saturday show, Automation This Week.

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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.

Shawn Tierney