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Manufacturing Hub

Vlad Romanov & Dave Griffith

We bring you manufacturing news, insights, discuss opportunities, and cutting edge technologies. Our goal is to inform, educate, and inspire leaders and workers in manufacturing, automation, and related fields.

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Ep. 179 - Unlocking the Future of MES and AI in...

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2024/10/24

In this episode of Manufacturing Hub, hosts Dave and Vlad sit down with Tom Hechtman, CTO of SEPAsoft, to discuss the evolution of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and the future of AI in manufacturing. Tom shares his journey from being a systems integrator to co-founding SEPAsoft, and how the company has leveraged the Ignition platform to deliver a comprehensive suite of MES solutions, including OEE, SPC, and batch management.The conversation dives into the complexities of

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Ep. 178 - ICC Breakthrough - Preview Super Show

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2024/10/10

Welcome to a special episode of Manufacturing Hub, where your hosts Dave and Vlad come together live from a rare in-person setting to give you an exciting preview of the upcoming Ignition Community Conference (ICC). Known as one of the most anticipated industrial automation events, the ICC brings together industry experts, partners, and innovators to explore the latest in SCADA software and Ignition by Inductive Automation.ICC Preview: What to ExpectIn this episode, we offer an in-depth

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66:15

Ep. 177 - What Are Modern SCADA and MES Solutions

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2024/10/03

Join Vlad and Dave as we dive into modern technology stacks.What would a new greenfield application look like?What would a brownfield application look like?What are SCADA and MES solutions that will set groups up for success?About Manufacturing Hub:Manufacturing Hub Network is an educational show hosted by two longtime industrial practitioners Dave Griffith and Vladimir Romanov. Together they try to answer big questions in the industry while having fun conversations with other interesting

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Ep. 176 - Exploring Technical Sales & Engineering...

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2024/09/26

This week Ira Sharp joins Dave and Vlad as we dive into non-traditional Engineering Careers.In this episode of Manufacturing Hub, we welcome Ira Sharp, Director of Marketing at Phoenix Contact, to dive into the unique blend of technical expertise and sales skills required for success in the industrial automation industry. After a brief hiatus, Vlad returns from vacation, looking refreshed and ready to engage in a compelling discussion with co-host Dave. Ira shares his journey from sales

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Ep. 175 - The Human Aspect of Artificial Intelligence...

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2024/09/23

Join Dave and Vlad with our guest today, Humera Malik of Canvass AI. The conversation highlights the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in manufacturing, focusing on how the technology is evolving and its application in data-driven environments. Umaira Malik from Canvas AI shared her journey from the telecom sector to industrial AI, emphasizing the common challenge of data overload in manufacturing. Many companies have invested heavily in data infrastructure, collecting vast amounts of

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Ep. 174 - Trends in Manufacturing, Robotics & Systems...

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2024/09/12

In this conversation, we'll discuss if the AI Hype is over.Plus, we'll talk about the best companies to start in 2024. About Manufacturing Hub:Manufacturing Hub Network is an educational show hosted by two longtime industrial practitioners Dave Griffith and Vladimir Romanov. Together they try to answer big questions in the industry while having fun conversations with other interesting people. Come join us weekly! ******Connect with UsSean DotsonVlad RomanovDave GriffithManufacturing

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Ep. 173 - Manufacturing Software Stack Face Off

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2024/09/09

What are the correct software choices for you?On this episode, Dave and Vlad share their experiences from PLC to ERP. What features should you care about? What questions should you be asking?and more!About Manufacturing Hub:Manufacturing Hub Network is an educational show hosted by two longtime industrial practitioners Dave Griffith and Vladimir Romanov. Together they try to answer big questions in the industry while having fun conversations with other interesting people. Come join us

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Ep. 172 - Everything after the software choice -...

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2024/09/05

What happens after you choose a software platform? Does everything magically work, or are there other items that need to be considered?Chris Hutson of MaintainX joins Dave and Vlad to discuss his experience, ranging from end users to System Integration, and now at MaintainX.Be sure to join in for this really interesting conversation!A special thanks to MaintainX for sponsoring this episode. About Manufacturing Hub:Manufacturing Hub Network is an educational show hosted by two longtime

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Ep. 171 - Rapid development in Manufacturing Software...

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2024/08/22

This week, Mark O'Donovan joins Dave and Vlad for Manufacturing Hub. From relay logic to cloud-based systems in just a few decades!Our conversation will focus on these rapid changes across all of manufacturing software—especially the last 10 years and the predictions for the next 10 years. About Manufacturing Hub:Manufacturing Hub Network is an educational show hosted by two longtime industrial practitioners Dave Griffith and Vladimir Romanov. Together they try to answer big questions in

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70:52

Ep. 170 - What is Software in Manufacturing? w/ James...

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2024/08/15

Join Dave and Vlad as we kick off our Software in Manufacturing Theme!From Digital Transformation To Cloud To a Modern Factory Architectureand Beyond.Jump into out conversation with James!About Manufacturing Hub:Manufacturing Hub Network is an educational show hosted by two longtime industrial practitioners Dave Griffith and Vladimir Romanov. Together they try to answer big questions in the industry while having fun conversations with other interesting people. Come join us weekly

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Ep. 169 - Information At Scale - Aron Semle

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2024/08/09

Join Dave and Vlad with Aron Semle of HighByte this Wednesday at 4pm EST!In Episode 169 of Manufacturing Hub, hosts Dave and Vlad engage in an discussion with Aaron Semle, the Chief Technology Officer of HiByte. The episode delves into the evolving field of Industrial DataOps, a concept that Aaron passionately advocates for, and explores his extensive career in the industry.Aaron Semle’s journey began with his foundational work on OPC UA and OPC drivers at Kepware, where he was deeply

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Ep. 168 - 𝐈𝐈𝐨𝐓 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐞 & 𝐕𝐥𝐚𝐝

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2024/08/01

The great debate!Join Dave and Vlad as we discuss:🔵 Should you invest in IIoT?🔵 Buy v Rent your solution.🔵 Is IIoT a fad and more!About Manufacturing Hub:Manufacturing Hub Network is an educational show hosted by two longtime industrial practitioners Dave Griffith and Vladimir Romanov. Together they try to answer big questions in the industry while having fun conversations with other interesting people. Come join us weekly! **********Connect with UsVlad RomanovDave GriffithManufacturing

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Ep. 167 - Transforming Manufacturing: Evolution of...

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2024/07/18

Jane Arnold has had an extensive career spanning over three decades in the manufacturing and process control industries. Her journey began unexpectedly with a summer job in instrumental electrical drafting, which sparked her passion for engineering and manufacturing. This led to a 16-year tenure at Sterling Chemicals, where she worked on significant projects like panel board to DCS migrations and safety instrumented systems. Her role evolved to include process control algorithm development

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Ep. 166 - Exploring IIOT and Future of Manufacturing...

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2024/07/11

Francois Giguere from Vention kicks off the IIoT Theme this week!Join us for an enlightening discussion on Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT) and the future of manufacturing with Francois, the CTO of Vention. In this conversation, Francois shares his journey from a passionate electrical engineer to becoming a pivotal leader at Vention, a company at the forefront of industrial automation innovation.Discover how Vention has expanded its focus beyond traditional hardware solutions to

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Ep. 165 - Software Selection for Industrial...

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2024/06/27

From Design to Controls to Software Development. Join Dave and Vlad as we talk to James Joy.Some of the things we'll talk about:🔵 Challenges in SCADA & MES Layers.🔵 Open Source🔵 Trends 🔵 What technology stack you should choose? **********Connect with UsJames JoyVlad RomanovDave GriffithManufacturing HubSolisPLC#automation #manufacturing #robotics #industry40

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Ep. 164 - 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠? w/ David Turner

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2024/06/24

David Turner of Turner Process Solutions joins Dave and Vlad to dive into Process Engineering. In the past we've talked a lot about software, some about hardware, and operationally how that comes together.This week we deep dive into what it takes to build these solutions.Have you ever wondered how chemicals, O&G, and other facilities are created and optomized? Don't miss this conversation!About Manufacturing Hub:Manufacturing Hub Network is an educational show hosted by two longtime

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Ep. 163 - Automate, Hannover, and Beyond

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2024/06/20

Missed out on first-half trade shows?Had great conversations and want to add in?Join Dave and Vlad as we recap some of our experiences. Our favorite demos, weird humanoid robots, and more!About Manufacturing Hub:Manufacturing Hub Network is an educational show hosted by two longtime industrial practitioners Dave Griffith and Vladimir Romanov. Together they try to answer big questions in the industry while having fun conversations with other interesting people. Join us weekly

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Ep. 162 - COBOTS ARE TAKING OVER - w/ Chris Savoia

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2024/06/13

What are cobots and where do they work best?This week, we welcome Chris Savoia of Universal Robots to talk about cobots for the first time!Chris has offered to give Dave and Vlad the technical dive, and we are happy to take him up on that offer.Beyond that, we're talking the amazing ecosystem that UR has been building and why they decided to go the ecosystem route. Plus we're going to get into the ReAutomated Podcast that Chris hosts. Do not miss this episode!About Manufacturing

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Ep. 161 - Creating Robotics and Autonomous Standards...

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2024/06/06

Who creates the standards for robots?How do we make sure these standards are followed?Is there training and certification?That's just some of what we will get into with Aaron this week on Manufacturing Hub.Long time listeners will remember Aaron from episode 45 when he was working at FedEx deploying robots. We have some cathing up to do.Aaron has gone from deploying next-generation systems to helping to craft the future of the ecosystem.You do not want to miss this show!About Manufacturing

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Ep. 160 - Robots 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐡𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐛𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐤 𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞 from labor...

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2024/05/30

Juan L. Aparicio Ojea joins Dave and Vlad to kick off our Robotics theme!Juan founded Reshape Automation and is on a journey to deploy 10x more robotics and automation in the US by the end of this decade. Obsesses by helping small and medium manufacturers and warehouses break free from labor shortages!This is a huge goal and we're going to dive into this!A special thanks to Robotics Summit and Expo for sponsoring this show and helping to bring Juan on!If you want to learn more about all

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