Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 16, 2024

Podcast Audio and Video Posted Many times in my career I have hired into a company during the initial surge of a market. This podcast began life in 2007 as Automation Minutes. That all is quite mature now. Excitement. Opportunity to work on new things. I morphed it into Gary on Manufacturing to make it more general.

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Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

I have been writing occasional blog posts regarding Quickbase and have also appeared at their annual user conference and on a podcast.* The custom applications offered flexibility and transparency by providing all team members easy access to critical information. I first heard of the company at the beginning of the year.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2025

In an episode of the “ No Priors” podcast in November, Huang revealed that NVIDIA had enhanced its Hopper architecture performance by a factor of five over 12 months while maintaining application programming interface (API) compatibility across higher software layers. And instead of producing text, it produces action tokens?

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Design World

JULY 26, 2022

In our latest Technology Tuesday’s podcast, Design World’s Michelle Froese speaks with David Church, president of Sorbothane, about innovative shock and vibration solutions. You can also listen to the podcast with David Church from last year here. Welcome to Design World’s Technology Tuesday’s podcast. I’m Michelle Froese.

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Robotics Business Review

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The Robot Report Podcast Navigating the world of manufacturing logistics with FlexQube In Episode 179 of The Robot Report Podcast, we feature an interview with Anders Folgelberg, founder and CEO of FlexQube, a Swedish company specializing in modular material handling systems. greater value, asserted NVIDIA.

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Robotics Business Review

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The Robot Report Podcast · Who Let the Robodogs Out? Meet Swiss-Mile’s wheeled quadruped In Episode 171 of The Robot Report Podcast, co-hosts Steve Crowe and Mike Oitzman examine the latest video from XPENG, showing the Iron humanoid robot operating on the floor of XPENG automation manufacturing plant.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The Robot Report Podcast · Ask an Expert: Versaflex conveyors with mk North America Our new Ask an Expert Podcast features discussions with product experts about how technologies are changing the landscape of automation and robotics. This conveyor system has a repeat accuracy of ± 0.1 mm when used with mk pallets and locating devices.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 9, 2025

The Robot Report Podcast Safety and Efficiency in Robotics Design In Episode 195 of The Robot Report Podcast, our guest is Giovanni Campanella, the industrial automation and robotics general manager at Texas Instruments. Podcast sponsored by SDP-SI Our sponsor this month is SDP-SI. Discover the difference!

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Gary Mintchell

APRIL 21, 2023

The media are going all things AI crazy. On a recent podcast episode, Seth Godin just spoke about the two ends of a spectrum of everything on our online or human touch. On a recent podcast episode, Seth Godin just spoke about the two ends of a spectrum of everything on our online or human touch.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 4, 2025

Jim Liefer is CEO of Ambi Robotics, where he is responsible for all facets of the business. He has participated in conferences worldwide, as well as spoken on numerous webcasts and podcasts. Gene is always interested in learning more about robotics. He has a masters from the George Washington University and lives in the Boston area.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

This represented a 34% drop in sales to automotive OEMs and automotive suppliers over 2022 and a 25% total decrease in all other industries, said A3. The “all other industries” category includes companies in areas such as construction, hospitality, and agriculture, which are newer to robotics, said A3.

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Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 29, 2023

My latest podcast on YouTube. Gary looks at how software helped him get productive and then seemed to bog down and still accomplish a lot, but it seems slower over all. Do digital tools have the effect of adding more things to our plate rather than helping us get things done?

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Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 15, 2022

After quoting from Zuckerberg’s talk about where Meta is going, Om points out that it’s all about what Meta can get from its customers. During this morning’s workout, my podcast picked up Andy Stanley’s Leadership Podcast. Nothing about serving customers and society.

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Gary Mintchell

APRIL 5, 2024

And it’s happening all through the market. I have released a couple of podcasts on my platform at automation.libsyn.com. You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Overcast (my favorite), direct download, or from your podcatcher of choice. Note: not a criticism, but an observation.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In the news this week ABB – Marc Segura blog post on the State of Robotics at ABB Article summary: The continued development of AI-powered robotics is the latest chapter in ABB’s fifty-year story of robotic innovation that began in 1974 with the sale of the world’s first commercial all-electric robot, the IRB 6.

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Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 17, 2022

Riffing on Benedict Evans’ latest podcast called Another Podcast. It has relationships with almost all police organizations. I’ve known many chemical engineers who became also computer engineers who then became also networking engineers all in order to solve process problems. LEDs are now everywhere.

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The Automation Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2022

At the end of each year we like to take a moment to look back to see which blogs, videos, and podcasts were the most popular with our audience, and then count them down in New Year's Fashion. In this episode of The Automation Podcast we take a look at the new line of HMI's from Siemens, the Unified Comfort Panels.

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Gary Mintchell

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

A bonus: Here is a link to my March 15, 2011 podcast recorded in the conference room at the company’s original headquarters in Sacramento. This was the 112 th episode of my podcast, which back then was Automation Minutes done for Automation World magazine. Mostly that was doing SCADA in an IT-friendly way.

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Gary Mintchell

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Many years ago they participated in an innovative video podcast with me. These topics have been subjects of thoughts all this yeardata, supply chain, digital transformation, predictive maintenance, skilled labor. Although I have written two so far for other publications. I have a good relationship with Fluke Reliability.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2024

The Robot Report Podcast · Update on AgTech automation at CNHI The Robot Report Podcast · 2023 year in review: GenAI, humanoids dominate robotics industry In Episode 138 of The Robot Report Podcast, co-hosts Mike Oitzman and Eugene Demaitre catch up with Marc Kermisch, global chief digital and information officer at CNH Industrial, or CNHI.

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Gary Mintchell

MARCH 8, 2024

I just released a podcast where I thought about standards, interoperability, and open technologies. Shell also contributed to the inception of The Open Group Open Footprint Forum that focuses on creating an environmental footprint data model standard applicable to all industries.

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2025

Subscribe to The Robot Report Newsletter and listen to The Robot Report Podcast to stay up to date on the robotics developments you need to know about. IFR predicts top 5 global robotics trends for 2025 The global market value of industrial robot installations has reached an all-time high of $16.5 million U.S.) in Series B funding.

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Gary Mintchell

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

But GPT isn’t all that good either. I recalled several of my early podcasts explaining Ethernet. Interview with Inductive Automation 2011 And I have a new podcast recently released focusing on Twitter, AI, and Video. Microsoft thinks the “large language models” of AI like GPT that it invested in will totally change search.

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Robotics Business Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The Robot Report Podcast · Drone Week: Innovation in agriculture and hydrogen-fueled drones In Episode 165 of The Robot Report Podcast, co-hosts Mike Oitzman and Steve Crowe discuss the latest robotics news from the past week. It’s drone week on the podcast, and we feature two interviews from the world of aerial robotics.

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Robotics Business Review

MARCH 16, 2025

Listen to the episode on this link: The Robot Report Episode 187 In Episode 187 of The Robot Report Podcast, co-hosts Mike Oitzman and Eugene Demaitre interview Fabio Gehrlicher, Director of Market Expansion at Wandelbots. Fabio Gehrlicher, Director of Market Expansion at Wandelbots.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 28, 2024

The Robot Report Podcast · Pushing the limits of warehouse inventory management In Episode 155 of The Robot Report Podcast , Steve Crowe and Mike Oitzman discuss the news of the week. Waymo ends waitlist, opens robotaxi service to all in San Francisco Starting today, anyone in San Francisco can hail a robotaxi using Waymo LLC’s app.

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Gary Mintchell

OCTOBER 8, 2024

All companies are now blogging and doing their own marketing. This is all a long time. Social media people came and went from Twitter (I was there in 2008), podcasts are big for a few (mine started in 2007). Social media people came and went from Twitter (I was there in 2008), podcasts are big for a few (mine started in 2007).

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 7, 2024

The Robot Report Podcast · Gathering warehouse inventory data – plus a look at Electrocraft motion solutions In Episode 153 of The Robot Report Podcast, editors Steve Crowe and Mike Oitzman discuss the news of the week. That shutdown was prior to all of the interest in generative AI after OpenAI released ChatGPT to the world.

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Gary Mintchell

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Bill Gates produces an occasional interview podcast called Unconfuse Me. Instead of trying to be all things to all people, what about working on special purpose AI models—say maybe a math tutor. I listened to Episode 5 today with AI computer scientist Yejin Choi. But this makes the science of the query very important.

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Gary Mintchell

MARCH 2, 2023

Dave Winer (developer of outliners and RSS and podcasting) has been playing with ChatGPT. Don’t get all worked up. Artificial Intelligence that will take over the world? The end of students writing essays? Will our kids no longer have to think? He thinks it can be a useful User Interface for finding things on Websites (say Facebook?).

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Gary Mintchell

JUNE 14, 2024

Rockwell, along with all the other major industrial automation suppliers, have grown and matured. All they can do is continue to look for smaller companies to acquire and build their service organizations. If you’re making hundreds of billions of dollars in revenue, you can’t really double it every year,” I said on the podcast.

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Robotics Business Review

JUNE 14, 2024

The Robot Report Podcast · Gathering warehouse inventory data – plus a look at Electrocraft motion solutions In Episode 154 of The Robot Report Podcast, editors Steve Crowe and Mike Oitzman discuss the news of the week. Stratom President and CEO Mark Gordon joins us today on the podcast. Submit your presentation idea now.

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Gary Mintchell

MAY 2, 2024

Of course, that led to excesses like Jack Welch at GE and his protogés at 3M, Boeing, Home Depot who all ruined thriving companies by playing financial games in order to maximize their stock options in short term gains. The post Podcast Manufacturing Leadership appeared first on The Manufacturing Connection.

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Gary Mintchell

AUGUST 16, 2023

Today I listened to a recent Guy Kawasaki Remarkable People podcast interview with Don Norman. Don Norman: Putting the User Back in User Interface This is the Remarkable People podcast. Carol Dweck: The Mother of the Growth Mindset Tells All Welcome to Remarkable People. We’re on a mission to make you remarkable.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 22, 2025

I get to wake up every day and go play in essentially, you know, a giant toy box filled with toys and build whatever I want, said Jason Becker, a welder, educator and host of the popular podcast Arc Junkies. Or tell people about all the cool projects that Ive worked on. Becker, based in Orlando, Fla.,

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Gary Mintchell

JULY 15, 2024

Tim Ferriss has been rerunning past podcasts celebrating 10 years of podcasting. The writer explained it as one unified place for all manufacturing data. The name of that software space has changed at least four times since then. The technologies have become immensely more powerful. Sort of, yes. Technology moves on.

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Gary Mintchell

MARCH 15, 2023

I used to listen to his podcasts years ago, but I grew tired. So all the kids who were duped into over-priced university “educations” should pay back their debts to the very last dime. Silicon Valley is filled with ultra-wealthy “libertarian tech bros.” They don’t need government. Just leave us alone with our money.

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