Gary Mintchell

MARCH 29, 2023

I left AW behind 10 years ago. Today’s podcast subject from Seth Godin concerns ChatGPT and AI, it’s written by AI, and it’s read by AI. The column is called News from America. The editor and I met in Shanghai at a computer supplier user conference when I was editor at Automation World. We traded columns. She’s still there.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Form Function Sourcing 130

E&T

APRIL 18, 2023

Image credit: Majority Audio Sound-wise, for music, video and podcasts, there's nothing to complain about: the True Bios sound good. You're in the market for a new pair of true wireless earbuds, but you discover that there are approximately a million different styles and brands to choose from.

Made-to-spec 59

Made-to-spec Electronics Form Manufacturing 59

Automation World

APRIL 25, 2024

Sick USA's Aaron Rothmeyer explains LiDAR sensors, how they differ from other sensors commonly used in the manufacturing industries and how they can be applied in quality control operations.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing 130

Automation World

MARCH 26, 2024

In this episode, we connect with Steve Biegacki of the FDT Group to get a better understanding of the FDT open standard industrial device communication technology, how it's used across industry, the FDT Group's work with OPC Foundation and what end users should know about the FDT technology in their automation devices.

Automation 130

Automation 130

Automation World

APRIL 19, 2024

Schneider Electric’s Heather Cykoski explains what constitutes a smart factory, how the concept is advancing at manufacturing facilities across the globe, its connection to digital transformation initiatives and the biggest challenges manufacturers face when seeking to become a smart factory.

Manufacturing 100

Manufacturing 100

Automation World

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Jim Toman of system integrator Grantek explains the overall equipment effectiveness formula, how to apply the results and why the metric remains relevant.

130

130

Automation World

DECEMBER 11, 2023

With system integrator and technology supplier insights, we take a look at the rise of industrial data ops—how it differs from historical data storage and trending activities and how it can be used to predict future trends to optimize supply chains and derive strategic business insights.

Supply Chain 100

Supply Chain 100