Videos

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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Curious to know more about our Nikki Gonzales? Last week, Nikki was interviewed by John Joyce from #IndustrialSouls: The People Behind the Machine! Catch the full episode here to find out about her journey: https://lnkd.in/dy-28H2s

What inspired OT SCADA CON? Nikki Gonzales talked to John Joyce from #IndustrialSouls: The People Behind the Machine about how Josh Varghese's Traceroute CON inspired us! Catch the full episode here for our origin story & more: https://lnkd.in/dy-28H2s ------------ OT SCADA CON 2025 tickets now for sale at early bird…

ESSENTIAL conference hack! 😂 (Just found this gem from the archives!) Since we've been going to shows a lot recently, this seems more relevant than ever!

Attending industry events are crucial in extending your professional network and growing professionally. Join us with Brandon Peters (https://www.podpage.com/dashboard/automation-ladies/guests/13728021643151/edit/) , CEO of Shockwave Automation, as we highlight how short, focused sessions and face-to-face interactions at industry events can offer practical insights and foster meaningful connections. Gain insights into the importance…

Balancing work, life, and personal growth with cultural experiences and collaborative mindsets. Join us for a hearty conversation with Jakob Sagatowski (https://www.podpage.com/dashboard/automation-ladies/guests/13704290213453/edit/) , Software Engineer & CEO Sagatowski, involving traditions and career transitions, blending personal stories into an engaging narrative with nostalgic items symbolizing pride, success, and good fortune in…

Cybersecurity has become one of the fastest-growing fields, offering a wealth of job opportunities. Join us as we discuss the challenges and advancements in cybersecurity in industrial automation with Michael Grollmus, CEO of Grollmus, highlighting the crossroads of tradition and innovation in this evolving sector. Together we investigate the mesh…

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Live Recap of AHTD Fall Meeting 2024

Live Recap of AHTD Fall Meeting 2024

If you know us ladies, you know we love to network, both in-person and online, especially through social media. Join us, as we delve into the wonders and the transformations of social media with Susan Wilson from Inductive Automation. Sparked by her husband's career as a toolmaker machinist, hear how…

Nikki & Ali, sit down with Vinny Endres, owner of Bitmasked Automation & a trailblazer in dairy farm automation. Vinny shares his journey from growing up on a dairy farm to becoming a diesel mechanic, then discovering his passion for electrical engineering & automation. He shares his unique perspective integrating…

What happens when a young troublemaker with a love for computers and cars finds himself at the forefront of the robotics and machine vision industries? Nikki and Courtney chat with Erick Collins, owner of Rockport Integration and Automation. Through a significant change in career direction and the influence of pivotal…

Special Edition Cybersecurity Panel Discussion

Ali and Nikki sit down with Kathy Rinne, the Conveyor Cougar from Flex-Line Automation, and Ed Garstkiewicz, Sr. Industry Segment Manager of Automation and Robotics from HARTING. They touch on how in the ever-evolving landscape of industrial automation and marketing, collaborating with experts is more important than ever. And ever…

Join the Automation Ladies once again at Automate 2024 as they chat with Corey Jenkins from HARTING and Ale Walker from Gray Solutions. Corey dives into the engineering magic behind HARTING's plug-and-play solutions, while Ale brings a personal touch, giving a heartfelt shout-out to her mom, Kathy Walker, the CEO…

Join the Automation Ladies as they chat with Casey Spitz, the VP of Development and Innovation at HARTING. She takes us through setting up product development teams in the US, all things connectors, and customer engagement strategies. Discover the role of connectors in transforming data centers and AI technologies, and…

Join us as the Automation Ladies sit down with McKenzie Reed, President of Single Paired Ether Standards Development / CLN of South Florida, and Ed Garskowitz, Business Development Manager at HARTING. Mckenzie shares his journey from working at Harting to acquiring his own industrial machinery company. Alongside McKenzie, Ed reflects…

Ali and Nikki speak with Chris Lucciosa from Manufacturing Happy Hour and Amanda Marx, Senior VP of Marketing Digital Strategy & IT at HARTING. This minisode goes from casual LinkedIn conversations to establishing a dynamic community for women in industrial automation. They uncover the secrets of building niche communities, the…

Ready to revolutionize your approach to automation and connectivity? Join us on the show floor at Automate, where Nikki and Ali sit down with two industry powerhouses, Sandro Quintero from Festo and Lucas Knapp from Harding. You'll uncover the secrets behind Festo's groundbreaking transition from traditional pneumatics to state-of-the-art electric…