Dave and Vlad have spent years working in Food and Beverage. From Beer to Kraft Mac and Cheese. All month long on Manufacturing Hub we're exploring Consumer Process Goods. Food. Cosmetics and Beauty. Electronics and more. If you want to know the inner secrets and share some of your stories, join us live! ---------- Connect with Us Vlad Romanov Dave Griffith Manufacturing Hub SolisPLC #manufacturing #automation #engineering #industry40...
Apr 04, 2024โข1 hr 16 minโขEp. 152
๐๐๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ : ๐๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ ๐จ๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ! Dave and Vlad bring back Adam Gluck of Copia to talk about how Industry 4.0 struggles with its promise of revolutionary change from the top down. ๐๐ซ๐ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐ฐ๐๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ? Along the way we'll talk about: ๐ต Bottom-up solutions. ๐ต Working with Amazon. ๐ต Unlocking the next generation of Automation workflows. ๐ต How to deliver ROI on projects. ๐ต Any of your questions? Manuf...
Mar 22, 2024โข1 hr 16 minโขEp. 151
Colm Gavin rejoins Dave and Vlad as we deep dive into the ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ of Simulation and Digital Twin! We've all heard that everyone needs a Digital Twin. Let's talk about some of those applications. ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐๐จ๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ฑ๐๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ. We'll dig into how to get started with simulation. Which groups of people are going to be part of the simulation? We'll also talk about more mature organizations. Are they bringing this skill internal...
Mar 13, 2024โข52 minโขEp. 150
Dave McMorran joins to help us start answering the question "What is Industry 4.0?" We'll talk to Dave about his experience, practical applications, and how he has been helping groups to scale their solutions with Litmus Automation. Along the way, we'll discuss Dave's new show, Do More With Data Live! ๐๐ฆ ๐ด๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ซ๐ฐ๐ช๐ฏ ๐ข ๐จ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐ค๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ท๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ! Manufacturing Hub is an educational show hosted by two longtime industrial practitioners Dave Griffith and Vlad Romanov. Together t...
Mar 07, 2024โข1 hrโขEp. 149
Join Dave and Vlad as we bring on six guests with a timer. Interested to hear what 2024 is going to become from six guests plus Dave and Vlad? ๐ ๐๐ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ ๐ง๐จ๐ญ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐๐ฌ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐๐ฌ๐จ๐ฆ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ ๐ Zachary Stank of Phoenix Contract USA Josef Waltl of Software Defined Automation Ryan Cahalane of Axiom Manufacturing Systems Nikki Gonzales of Automation Ladies and Quotebeam Jim Gavigan of Industrial Insight Hank Pruim of Pneuveyor Systems and #jrboardofdirectors Strap in fo...
Feb 29, 2024โข1 hr 7 minโขEp. 148
๐ต Predictions. ๐ต Highlights. ๐ต 2023 Successes. ๐ต2024 Plans. ๐ต Plus More. Be sure you don't miss Dave and Vlad on this end-of-the-year supershow! Follow Dave Griffith and ๐. Follow Manufacturing Hub Network. Want to make your process more efficient? ๐๐๐ง๐ ๐ฆ๐ ๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐๐ ๐. Connect with Us Vlad Romanov Dave Griffith Manufacturing Hub SolisPLC #manufacturing #automation #robotics #industry40...
Feb 22, 2024โข1 hr 35 minโขEp. 147
Join Dave, Vlad, and Kai as we discuss the events of 2023. From Hannover to SPS in Germany, Automate in the US, and a number of other smaller events. We'll get to dive into Kai's background as a panel builder and his YouTube Channel Eplan in a nutshell! What were your favorite events of 2023? Any recommendations for 2024? Connect with Us Kai Hennings Vlad Romanov Dave Griffith Manufacturing Hub SolisPLC #manufacturing #automation #robotics #industry40...
Feb 15, 2024โข1 hr 20 minโขEp. 146
Join us for the debate on the best tools to build your factory of the future. John DeTellem has built a little bit of everything on PLCs. Sarah McGhee is working on Simatic AX - driving IT-like Automation Engineering Tools. Which direction is correct? Be confident that Dave and Vlad will weigh in with our less-than-humble opinions. Be sure to join us as we finish this Factory of the Future theme. A huge thank you to Siemens for sponsoring this theme of Factory of the Future and for all your supp...
Feb 08, 2024โข1 hr 9 minโขEp. 145
It's a wrap. Join Dave and Vlad as we recap our experiences and give you our take aways! We will give you the behind-the-scenes and everything you need to know if you're either here on the floor or joining us from afar! Be sure to register for all the videos live from the Siemens Booth! Join Dave and Vlad: ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐๐ฒ Event Preview: 4 PM CET - 10 AM EST ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ Future of Automation Presentation: 12:30 PM CET - 6:30 AM EST Day One Recap: 4 PM CET - 10 AM EST ๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ Manufacturi...
Feb 01, 2024โข30 minโขEp. 144
Manufacturing Hub Party style with a number of guests, including Rainer Brehm, Siemens Factory Automation CEO! This will be a can't miss episode. Be sure to register for all the videos live from the Siemens Booth! Join Dave and Vlad: ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐๐ฒ Event Preview: 4 PM CET - 10 AM EST ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ Future of Automation Presentation: 12:30 PM CET - 6:30 AM EST Day One Recap: 4 PM CET - 10 AM EST ๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ Manufacturing Hub Live: 5:30 PM CET - 11:30 AM EST ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ Using Hyperlocal ...
Jan 25, 2024โข59 minโขEp. 143
Join Dave and Vlad as we preview SPS - Smart Production Solutions 2023! We will give you the behind-the-scenes and everything you need to know if you're either here on the floor or joining us from afar! Be sure to register for all the videos live from the Siemens Booth! Join Dave and Vlad: ๐๐จ๐ง๐๐๐ฒ Event Preview: 4 PM CET - 10 AM EST ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ Future of Automation Presentation: 12:30 PM CET - 6:30 AM EST Day One Recap: 4 PM CET - 10 AM EST ๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ฌ๐๐๐ฒ Manufacturing Hub Live: 5:30...
Jan 23, 2024โข18 minโขEp. 142
Caleb Eastman rejoins Manufacturing Hub as we deep dive into EDGE Solutions of the Future. We'll get into IT tools and their use in the OT space. Plus we'll get into some Industrial Application Store discussions. A huge thanks to Siemens for sponsoring this theme and your continued support. Connect with Us Caleb Eastman Vlad Romanov Dave Griffith Manufacturing Hub SolisPLC #manufacturing #automation #sps_Live...
Jan 12, 2024โข1 hr 9 minโขEp. 141
Josh is starring on Manufacturing Hub as we continue to dive into the networks of a modern manufacturing organization. We'll try to answer questions about Increased devices, his conversations around IT/OT Convergence, updates on his never-ending search for OT-capable routers, plus #Hatlife. Be sure not to miss Manufacturing Hub in the morning! A special thanks to SIemens for sponsoring this theme. Join Dave and Vlad at SPS_live November 14-16. Can't make it to Germany? Then join us digitally! Co...
Jan 05, 2024โข1 hr 13 minโขEp. 140
Benson rejoins Dave and Vlad to help break through the noise that can be OT Cybersecurity. We'll talk about OT cybersecurity lessons. Cybersecurity on industrial devices. Plus Cybersecurity - Where to start! Don't miss this last episode of cybersecurity month! A special thanks to Phoenix Contact USA for sponsoring this theme and a happy 100th anniversary! Here's to the next 100! Connect with Us Benson Hougland Vlad Romanov Dave Griffith Manufacturing Hub SolisPLC #manufacturing #automation #cybe...
Dec 22, 2023โข1 hr 18 minโขEp. 139
Clint Bodungen | Co-Founder / CEO @ ThreatGEN Clint Bodungen is a globally recognized cybersecurity professional and thought leader with over 25 years of experience (of which 20 years have been focused on ICS/OT cybersecurity). His journey in cybersecurity began at the age of eleven when he started programming on a Tandy 1200, and since then, his career has been nothing short of remarkable. A veteran of the United States Air Force, Clint has established himself as a prominent figure in the field...
Dec 05, 2023โข1 hr 10 minโขEp. 138
Ryan Heartfield | CTO / Chief Scientist, Co-Founder @ Exalens Ryan is CTO / Chief Scientist and co-founder of Exalens, a cybersecurity startup enhancing the operational resilience of digitally transforming industries like manufacturing. At Exalens, Ryan leads capability development, cybersecurity research, and platform innovation across Exalensโ cyber-physical threat detection and incident response technologies. He is an expert in AI/ML for cybersecurity threat detection and response, security o...
Nov 02, 2023โข1 hr 6 minโขEp. 137
Grant Vandebrake | Senior Global Systems Engineer - Network and Cybersecurity @ Phoenix Contact Grant began his career at Phoenix Contact in 2013 after completing a bachelor's in Electrical Engineering. As he gained experience within industrial automation and one of the leading companies that supply automation equipment, he developed an interest in networks and security. Within a few years, Grant landed a key role within Phoenix Contact and is now responsible for the company's global network and...
Oct 26, 2023โข1 hr 9 minโขEp. 136
Ryan Lillibridge | Vice President @ Mission Design & Automation With over 19 years of experience in the automation industry, I am a Vice President at Mission Design & Automation, which provides custom automation solutions for various sectors. In this role, I oversee the business development, sales, and engineering teams and ensure that we deliver high-quality and innovative products that meet our clients' needs and expectations. I have a strong background in concept and cost development,...
Oct 19, 2023โข1 hr 15 minโขEp. 135
Dave Neville | President & Co-Founder @ Infinity Robotics I have a strong sales and management background with a passion for technology and robotics. We are looking for customers and team members dedicated to automation and the application of Vision and IoT to Robotics. Collaborative, Mobile and Industrial Robots. Dave started Infinity Robotics much differently than most robotics groups. Instead of picking on vertical, they got an expert from all the major verticals. Today we're going to int...
Oct 12, 2023โข1 hr 23 minโขEp. 134
Courtney Fernandez | Senior Automation Engineer @ United Robotics Group I currently work in industrial automation utilizing machine vision/smart cameras, programming a large variety of PLCs, robots, motion controllers, etc, designing electrical cabinets, and modifying existing machinery. More details below and in my work experience. My masters degree work focused on controls, systems design/optimization, digital image processing, robot kinematics/modeling, and autonomous and adaptive systems. PL...
Oct 05, 2023โข1 hr 8 minโขEp. 133
Pawel Krupa | Sr. Controls Engineer @ Tesla Experienced robot programmer working in the automotive industry is looking for new opportunities to develop his passion. Robot programming is a field that I feel like a duck in water. In my four-year career, I worked with VW and Opel standards on FANUC and KUKA. I did integrations, new lines, cycle-time optimization, production support, and quality adjustments. Known applications: spot welding, handling, clinching, riveting, arc welding, gluing, stud w...
Sep 28, 2023โข1 hr 14 minโขEp. 132
Now that we've talked about ways to reinvent factory hardware. What are Dave and Vlad's opinions on the next generation of hardware and how we will use it? A special thanks to Horner Automation for sponsoring this episode and your continued support of the show. Connect with Us Vlad Romanov Dave Griffith Manufacturing Hub SolisPLC #manufacturing #automation #industry40 #digitaltransforation...
Sep 21, 2023โข54 minโขEp. 131
Markus Rimmele | Founder @ DigitalituM Entrepreneur, Digitalization Ambassador, Field Service Leader, Electrical Engineer, Author, and Speaker. I moved from a mechatronics technician wiring machines to an Electrical Engineer programming production lines to a project manager and Service Leader to support manufacturing clients through the entire life cycle of their production assets. Founder of MR Service & Consult LLC, your boutique consultancy for digitalization in manufacturing, and the bra...
Sep 14, 2023โข1 hr 5 minโขEp. 130
Davide Pascucci | Founder and CEO @ Bright IIOT With almost 20 years of experience in the automation industry, Davide couldnโt be more passionate about delivering digital transformation to our clients. He began his career in Europe working for significant EPC contractors operating in the Middle Eastern oil and gas sector. While this is where his focus on automation and instrumentation began, his interest in implementation skyrocketed with his arrival in the USA. His background is firmly rooted i...
Sep 07, 2023โข1 hr 4 minโขEp. 129
Chuck Ridgeway | Automation Technology Manager & Senior Customer Advocate @ Horner Automation Horner APG, comprised of Horner Automation and Horner Lighting groups, is a U.S.-based, global leader in commercial automation and LED lighting. Through our customer-centric vision and innovative focus, we provide truly value-added solutions exceeding our customer's and partner's expectations. William Rinear | Horner Region Manager @ Horner Automation What applications thrive using an All in One - P...
Sep 05, 2023โข1 hr 10 minโขEp. 128
David Nichols | CEO, Co-Founder @ Loupe Loupe is trying to revolutionize the automation industry by redefining whatโs possible. We unlock the potential of machines with our transformational approach, building on the advances of the past to pave the way to the future. With breakthrough ideas, we empower our people and our clients to be extraordinary. We seek the revolutionary in everything we do. David Nichols joins another conversation to talk about novel use cases. 80% or more of the use cases ...
Aug 24, 2023โข1 hr 10 minโขEp. 127
What is standardization, and why is it important? On the plant floor. In the stock room. In the back office and more! A special thanks to Siemens for sponsoring this episode and your continued support of the show. Connect with Us Vlad Romanov Dave Griffith Manufacturing Hub SolisPLC #manufacturing #automation #industry40 #digitaltransforation...
Aug 17, 2023โข1 hr 6 minโขEp. 126
Preston Hadley | President & Founder @ Envision Automation & Controls Solving problems that most people find impossible is what drives Preston Hadley. He's an industry leader and is on the front lines daily, making automation come to life all around him. He got his start in IT but fell in love with automation and controls and never looked back. Preston is taking it upon himself to address the skills gap in the industry, and his Change a Life Giveaway is one of the most impactful stories ...
Aug 10, 2023โข1 hr 11 minโขEp. 125
Jim Gavigan | President and Founder @ Industrial Insight, Inc. A problem solver with over 20 years of experience in various roles in automation, manufacturing, and data solutions. I have a unique set of skills and experiences that allow me to be a consultant, coach, architect, mentor, or implementer as the need fits. From my start as an engineer doing automation work in industrial manufacturing through the founder of a data solutions company, my experiences help me bring insight into issues that...
Aug 08, 2023โข1 hr 24 minโขEp. 124
Bobby Cole | President @ Think-PLC "My passion for the Automation Engineering business translates into providing creative solutions for my customers. Every project is a new challenge that I take on with the objective of exceeding customer expectations." In 2004 I saw the need for an on-call high-talent automation service and project support provider and started PowerLab Control Technologies. The twelve-employee business grew until the asset sale of the corporation in 2010. Bobby Cole rejoins Man...
Aug 03, 2023โข1 hr 4 minโขEp. 123
