Episodes

  • Robot Royalty with Vanessa Loiola
    Jun 13 2024

    In this season 3 finale, the Automation Ladies have a chat with Founder and CEO of Valoy Automation, Vanessa Loiola.

    They discuss and emphasize the importance of training and troubleshooting skills for operators to reduce downtime and improve efficiency, proper programming and maintenance, and intuitive coding.

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    Co-Hosts are Alicia Gilpin Director of Engineering at Process and Controls Engineering LLC, and Nikki Gonzales Head of Partnerships at Quotebeam

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    Music by Samuel Janes

    Audio Editing by Laura Marsilio

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • A Data Driven World with Phil Seboa
    Jun 6 2024

    In this week's episode, Nikki and Ali chat with Technical Sales Executive at Inductive Automation, Phil Seboa.

    They discuss the importance of IT and OT, his journey from electrician into the IT-centric world of automation, the impact of Ignition software, and some tips for content creation.

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    Co-Hosts are Alicia Gilpin Director of Engineering at Process and Controls Engineering LLC, and Nikki Gonzales Head of Partnerships at Quotebeam

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    Music by Samuel Janes

    Audio Editing by Laura Marsilio

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Elevating Industrial Automation (AHTD Spring Meeting Live Recap)
    May 23 2024

    In a previous Linkedin Live, Nikki and Ali recap the AHTD Spring Meeting with founder of QuoteBeam, Roman Piszcz.

    They discuss the importance of the Association for High Technology Distribution (AHTD) and encourage others in the industry to join. They also touch on the need for dynamic websites that provide relevant content and build credibility, the challenges of recruitment and retention, and the role of AI in customer interactions.

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    Co-Hosts are Alicia Gilpin Director of Engineering at Process and Controls Engineering LLC, and Nikki Gonzales Head of Partnerships at Quotebeam

    Follow us on Linkedin for live videos, demos, and other content

    Music by Samuel Janes

    Audio Editing by Laura Marsilio

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    43 mins
  • SCADA System Integration with Hassana Abubakar
    May 16 2024

    In Automation Ladies fashion we had some technical difficulties during this episode, but the Ladies and Hassana Abubakar, a SCADA engineer at Mainstream Energy Solutions Limited, had a great time.

    Hassana presented an amazing slideshow to show all the projects her and her team have accomplished and will achieve. They discuss hydropower plants, work in Nigeria, and the resilience of people.

    Interested in seeing Hassan's slideshow? Check it out here.

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    Co-Hosts are Alicia Gilpin Director of Engineering at Process and Controls Engineering LLC, and Nikki Gonzales Head of Partnerships at Quotebeam

    Follow us on Linkedin for live videos, demos, and other content

    Music by Samuel Janes

    Audio Editing by Laura Marsilio

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    43 mins
  • Innovation, Networking, and Giving Back with Preston Hadley (Linkedin Live)
    May 9 2024

    In this Linkedin Live, Nikki along with a pop up from Ali, interview Preston Hadley, President and Founder of Envision Automation & Controls.

    Preston starts with his introduction to automation with working in a family business, and continues into the challenges and benefits of going to networking events and the authenticity of marketing.

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    Co-Hosts are Alicia Gilpin Director of Engineering at Process and Controls Engineering LLC, and Nikki Gonzales Head of Partnerships at Quotebeam

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    Music by Samuel Janes

    Audio Editing by Laura Marsilio

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    55 mins
  • Connecting the Future with Ed Garstkiewicz and Goda Inokaityte
    May 2 2024

    In this special episode, Nikki and Ali speak with Ed Garstkiewicz (Business Development Manager) and Goda Inokaityte (Product Manager) at HARTING.

    They talk about the challenges of selecting and designing connectors, the benefits of using connectors in machinery and automation systems, and the innovations in connector technology, including modular connectors and single-pair Ethernet.

    Thank you to HARTING for sponsoring this episode!

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    Co-Hosts are Alicia Gilpin Director of Engineering at Process and Controls Engineering LLC, and Nikki Gonzales Head of Partnerships at Quotebeam

    Follow us on Linkedin for live videos, demos, and other content

    Music by Samuel Janes

    Audio Editing by Laura Marsilio

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    55 mins
  • The State of Smart Manufacturing with Andy Stump and Vitória Régia Oliveira (Linkedin Live)
    Apr 25 2024

    In this previous Linkedin Live episode, Nikki catches up with Andy Stump (Director of Business Development at Rockwell Automation), and Vitória Régia Oliveira (Lead in Maintenance, Facilities, and Project Engineering at Magna International).

    They discuss the current state of smart manufacturing, the challenges of integrating technology, and the importance of cybersecurity.

    Check out Vitória in a previous episode to learn her amazing journey.

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    Co-Hosts are Alicia Gilpin Director of Engineering at Process and Controls Engineering LLC, and Nikki Gonzales Head of Partnerships at Quotebeam

    Follow us on Linkedin for live videos, demos, and other content

    Music by Samuel Janes

    Audio Editing by Laura Marsilio

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • The Importance of Patience with Dale Parker (Linkedin Live)
    Apr 18 2024

    Nikki and Ali had the chance to speak to Dale Parker, Design Engineering Manager at Keystone Gas Services.

    Dale talks about his interest in getting UL 508A certification, sharing knowledge and mentoring the next generation of automation, as well as, some new exciting updates about Keystone's future.

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    Co-Hosts are Alicia Gilpin Director of Engineering at Process and Controls Engineering LLC, and Nikki Gonzales Head of Partnerships at Quotebeam

    Follow us on Linkedin for live videos, demos, and other content

    Music by Samuel Janes

    Audio Editing by Laura Marsilio

    Leave us an audio message or get in touch at automationladies.io

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    58 mins