Videos

Curious why manufacturer-distributor relationships still make or break automation sales? Nikki Gonzales talked with industry veterans Frank Hurtte (https://www.linkedin.com/in/frankhurtte/) & Larry White (https://www.linkedin.com/in/larry-white-6576a26/) at AHTD about tariffs, global supply chain headaches, how AI is shifting the workforce & why family-run industrial businesses are thriving. ------ Huge thank you to Automate.org…

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The Automation Ladies are all back together! Catch up as they mark the return of the podcast for a new season, sharing candid updates on life transitions, moves, industry shifts, and unexpected opportunities. Listen in for real talk about building and growing their women-led automation community, the creative push behind…

AHTD 2025 Spring Meeting Live Recap

Many factories struggle with unexpected equipment failure, resulting in costly downtime hits without warning. How can you avoid this with predictive maintenance strategies? Join us as we welcome special guest Ryan Treece from FreeWave Technologies for a discussion covering many industry insights. Discover how implementing predictive maintenance using vibration sensors…

We’re back! In this special solo kickoff to Season 5, Nikki shares what’s new with Automation Ladies — including her new role at Weintek USA, a big media partnership, and all the exciting things ahead for the show and community. In this episode: •Why Nikki joined the team at Weintek…

Live Demo of Asyril Eye+ Flexible Feeding

Live Demo of Weintek Easybuilder Pro

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How can breaking free from traditional limitations unlock a new era of innovation and resilience in automation? Join us with Jennifer Sutter (https://www.automationladies.io/guests/jennifer-sutter/) , Itoro Meshioye (https://www.automationladies.io/guests/itoro-meshioye/) , and Talita Clemente (https://www.automationladies.io/guests/talita-queiroz-cleme-1/) , three amazing women from Schneider Electric, who are pioneering the “Universal Automation” movement, where design flexibility and…

How can the collaboration between AI and cultural understanding create optimal performance in projects? Join us with Solutions Architect, Dylan DuFresne (https://www.automationladies.io/guests/dylan-dufresne/) , as we navigate the complex landscape of digital transformation, shedding light on the often-overlooked human elements that can make or break technology implementations. We reflect on the…

Interview w/ Ryan Treece, FreeeWave Technologies

Interview w/ Dr. Nicole Schra-Martin from OptiMIM

OT, IT, and Cybersecurity - how are they different, related, and are you protected? Join us with Leah Dodson (https://www.automationladies.io/guests/leah-dodson/) & Ashley Van Hoesen (https://www.automationladies.io/guests/ashley-van-hoesen/) , as we master the distinctions between OT, IT, and Cybersecurity roles in the manufacturing industry. Gain insider knowledge on governance, risk, compliance, and the…

Dive into the world of boiler technologies, the growing role of automation, and the power of training and development. Join us with, Eric Johnson (https://www.automationladies.io/guests/eric-johnson/) , CEO of Boilearn, as we enthusiastically tackle the pivotal topic of training and development in the mechanical and boiler industries. We emphasize the value…

What are the essential skills for a leader to create a supportive work culture? With retic and humor, our conversation with Alicia Lomas (https://www.automationladies.io/guests/alicia-lomas/) uncovers the nuances of leadership, exploring invaluable lesson on emotional regulation, the art of providing and receiving feedback, and the distinction between mentoring and managing-all essential…

"It's not if, but when" In this day and age, cybersecurity should be top of mind Leah Dodson & Ashley Van Hoesen, cybersecurity experts, talked about this in our cybersecurity special on Halloween 2024. Watch for some proactive steps your company can take to prepare for a cyberattack. Watch the…

What if passion, resilience, and community could lead you to unexpected heights in a career? Join us along with Alex Pool (https://www.automationladies.io/guests/alex-pool/) from Masked Owl Technologies as we discuss how achievements, setbacks, fervor, and maintaining strong industry connections can pave the way for long-term personal and career success. We delve…

Discover how optimizing often-overlooked compressed air systems can revolutionize industrial efficiency. Nikki, Ali, Courtney, and Senior Compressed Air Technician, Rob Michael (https://www.automationladies.io/guests/rob-michael/) , share practical wisdom on avoiding design mistakes by consulting with domain experts, delving into technical insights and real-life experiences in working with air compressors. Uncover the common…

Challenging existing norms and community are the keys to navigating the ever-evolving realm of industrial automation Join us in addressing the changing landscape of remote work, the intricate gender dynamics, and the urgent demand for inventive solutions to the engineering skill gap in the industrial automation sector. Through humor and…

Courtney & Nikki are super excited to go to Rockwell's Automation Fair from Nov. 18-21! They will talk about this iconic fair and what they will see and do while there! If you've never been, you'll want to tune into this LinkedIn Live to learn more. If you'll be at…

It's Demo Day! Jen Sutter, Itoro Meshioye & Talita Clemente, accomplished women leaders from Schneider Electric, will show us the transformative power of software-defined automation with the flexible, future-ready EcoStruxture! They will share their diverse expertise in sales, business development & technical support, as well as how innovation is helping…

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