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The latest podcasts from Automation World

How Does the ARM Institute Help Manufacturers?

Nov. 28, 2023
In this episode, we connect with Ira Moskowitz, CEO of the Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Institute, to learn about its work supporting the use of robotics and AI in the ...
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Industry Update: AI in the OT

Nov. 14, 2023
An update on two high-profile integrations of Microsoft's artificial intelligence with operations technology software from Aveva and Siemens.
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How to Choose Multi-Axis Electric Motion Control Technology

Oct. 19, 2023
Anthony Leo with Norgren explains multi-axis electric motion control technology and how it differs from more general electric motion control and pneumatic motion control technologies...
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Do Collaborative Robots Need Safety Risk Assessments?

Oct. 10, 2023
Devin Murray of Schmersal USA explains the specific safety standards related to cobots, the hazards that are common or overlooked with cobots and how to ensure safe cobot operations...
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Industry Update: Pack Expo 2023

Sept. 26, 2023
Beckhoff, Emerson and Weidmüller announce some of the more surprising and interesting automation technology introductions at Pack Expo 2023 in Las Vegas.
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Are Artificial Intelligence and Predictive Control Connected?

Sept. 12, 2023
Find out how analytics technologies, such as Model Predictive Control (MPC)—along with artificial intelligence—are impacting production operations, not just in the continuous ...
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What is High-Performance HMI?

Aug. 17, 2023
Find out the difference between traditional and high-performance HMI screen styles, as well as which type manufacturers tend to use most and how difficult it is to switch from...
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Is AI-Powered Machine Vision Beneficial to Manufacturing?

June 15, 2023
How the use of artificial intelligence in machine vision systems boosts quality and throughput.
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Levitating Transport Systems

May 18, 2023
Learn about B&R's Acopos 6D levitating transport system, which uses levitating shuttles to move materials and parts between various production systems.
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Connectivity Trends for Automation Devices

April 5, 2023
In this podcast, we connect with Nazario Biala of Harting to learn how industry’s digital transformation is impacting the design of automation devices and connector functionalities...
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Why Use Guide Wheels in Linear Motion Systems?

March 1, 2023
Brian Burke of Bishop-Wisecarver explains why guide wheels are often used as a component of linear motion systems in automated machinery and why they're considered critical to...
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Supporting the Automation Supply Chain Through Turbulent Times

Feb. 13, 2023
A Control Amplified podcast with Skip Tierno, chairman, and Teresa Sebring, president, Measurement Control & Automation Association.
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Understanding Equipment Failures and How to Respond

Jan. 9, 2023
Learn about the high costs of reactive maintenance and how moving to more proactive—and even predictive—maintenance can be achieved without major investments and executed in small...
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Determining Metrics for MES

Dec. 13, 2022
Sam Russem with system integrator Grantek explains how MES software tracks key production metrics and how manufacturers should go about assessing their operations to figure out...
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How to Connect Sustainability and Automation

Nov. 1, 2022
In this episode, we connect with Michael Martinez of Schneider Electric to better understand the connections between the use of open industrial automation software and sustainability...