Best Rockwell Productions Podcasts (2025)

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It’s Time for an Industrial Mobility Movement 38:22

2M ago38:22

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In today’s modern manufacturing and industrial environments, companies are turning their attention to mobile solutions to increase productivity without giving up security. ThinManager, by Rockwell Automation, offers centralized deployment and control of content, devices, users and more. Pepperl+Fuchs has released new mobile tablets that come ThinMa…

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The King Of The Escape Artists: The Life & Crimes of Roy Gardner 17:59

2M ago17:59

17:59

A closer look at one of the greatest train robbers--and prison escapees--in US history, Roy Gardner.

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5 Strategies to Strengthen Industrial Cybersecurity 8:47

2M ago8:47

8:47

In this episode, The Journal’s Digital Editor Maggie MacHale brings the written word to life by reading the article, “5 Strategies to Strengthen Industrial Cybersecurity.” It’s written by Kamil Karmali, Senior Global Commercial Manager of Cybersecurity Services at Rockwell Automation. You’ll learn how a three-phase protection strategy and mandatory…

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"Creepy" Karpis & the Barker Gang-- The Last Public Enemy #1 15:01

2M ago15:01

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The wild--and enduring--gangster life of Alvin "Creepy" Karpis, and his affiliation with the infamous Barker Gang. The Last Public Enemy #1. Longest Serving Inmate at Alcatraz.

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Automation Chat News Roundup, March 2025 14:03

2M ago14:03

14:03

In this episode’s news roundup, The Journal’s Executive Editor Theresa Houck reports on issues affecting manufacturers and producers every day, including: The low percentage of risk management leaders who successfully balance data security & business goals. Projected source of most AI data breaches. Large percentage of manufacturing OT devices alre…

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Linear Rotary Motors Enable Combined Movements in 1 Housing: BONUS Solution Spotlight 4:53

3M ago4:53

4:53

** Named “Best Podcast” 3 Consecutive Years! 2022-2024 Apex Award of Publication Excellence. In this exclusive episode of our “Automation Chat” podcast from the show floor at Automation Fair 2024, The Journal’s Managing Editor Amanda Joshi chats with Max Davitt, Regional Sales Manager with LinMot USA, about the company’s linear motors, linear rotar…

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Madalyn Murray O'Hair: "The Most Hated Woman in America" 20:10

3M ago20:10

20:10

The wild story of the trials, tribulations, and brutal end of Madalyn Murray O'Hair.

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How Kimberly-Clark Made Major Efficiency Gains After a DCS Upgrade 5:01

3M ago5:01

5:01

In this episode, The Journal’s Digital Editor Maggie MacHale brings the written word to life by reading the article, “How Kimberly-Clark’s DCS Upgrade Eased Scalability.” It’s written by David Greenfield, Editor in Chief of our sister publication Automation World and Contributing Editor to The Journal. You’ll learn how a unified control system help…

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Connected Workers Help Boost Manufacturing Efficiency: Solution Spotlight 22:07

3M ago22:07

22:07

** Named “Best Podcast” 3 Consecutive Years! 2022-2024 Apex Award of Publication Excellence. In this episode, Executive Editor Theresa Houck chats with Anthony Murphy, Vice President of Product Management at Plex, by Rockwell Automation, about: How manufacturing is evolving. Plex Connected Worker solutions with step-by-step guidance while automatin…

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News Alert: Manufacturing & Automation, February 2025 8:11

3M ago8:11

8:11

In this February 2025 news alert, The Journal’s Executive Editor Theresa Houck reports on issues affecting manufacturers and producers every day, including: Looming 25% tariffs on semiconductors, automotive and pharmaceuticals. Food manufacturing industry trends. The most in-demand manufacturing jobs of 2025. Projected market growth for PLCs and se…

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Never Forget the Hardware! Before Software, there was Hardware 40:16

3M ago40:16

40:16

Ever since manufacturing and industrial processes began at scale, we have had to create and use hardware to meet and grow with demand. As we have discussed the digital transformation of today’s industrial companies, the conversation has focused on software and data. Now we turn the focus to the hardware. How has it changed over time and what do we …

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8 Key Industrial Automation Trends in 2025 10:49

4M ago10:49

10:49

** Named “Best Podcast” 3 Consecutive Years! 2022-2024 Apex Award of Publication Excellence. Digitization is accelerating at an unprecedented pace, and advanced technologies are helping manufacturers create a connected environment to increase efficiency and mitigate the skilled worker shortage. In this insightful episode, The Journal’s Executive Ed…

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Ultra-Fast Automated Tank/Vessel Weight Indicators: Product Spotlight 12:43

4M ago12:43

12:43

** Named “Best Podcast” 3 Consecutive Years! 2022-2024 Apex Award of Publication Excellence. In this episode, Executive Editor Theresa Houck chats with Griffin Hodnett, Product Manager of Automation at Mettler-Toledo, about the company’s IND360 MultiACM weight indicators for automated tank/vessel weighing. You’ll learn how these weight indicators a…

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Tarred and Feathered 21:40

4M ago21:40

21:40

Come and join us as we explore this ancient practice that is most remembered during the American colonial era.

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Secure, Zero-Touch, Fault-Tolerant Edge Computing Platform: Product Spotlight 5:51

4M ago5:51

5:51

In this exclusive episode of our “Automation Chat” podcast from the Automation Fair 2024 show floor, The Journal’s Managing Editor Amanda Joshi talks with Mike Wurster, Director of Strategic Alliances and Dave Ulmer, Channel Support Engineer at Stratus Technologies. Learn about the company’s ztC Edge, a secure, zero-touch, DIN-rail mountable edge-c…

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Getting Off: The Exonerated 18:05

4M ago18:05

18:05

A look at a few of the inmates who have been exonerated over the years.

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Execution Volunteers: They Asked For It 19:33

4M ago19:33

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A closer look at the phenomenon of "execution volunteers", and some of the cases of those of the condemned that have chosen to hasten their own end.

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George Lincoln Rockwell: Forgotten Fuhrer 17:03

4M ago17:03

17:03

This is the story of George Lincoln Rockwell, the forgotten leader of the American Nazi Party.

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What’s Coming Up in The Journal’s February 2025 Issue 3:41

4M ago3:41

3:41

** Named “Best Podcast” 3 Consecutive Years! 2022-2024 Apex Award of Publication Excellence. In this episode, Executive Editor Theresa Houck tells you what topics we’re covering in the next edition of The Journal From Rockwell Automation and Our PartnerNetwork magazine — our February 2024 issue. Our print magazine mails February 25, and our digital…

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ODVA-Compliant Universal Industrial Gateway for Multiprotocol Systems: BONUS Product Spotlight 5:55

4M ago5:55

5:55

In this special episode of our “Automation Chat” podcast from the Automation Fair 2024 expo floor, The Journal’s Managing Editor Amanda Joshi talks with Garrett Edwards, Director of Product Management and Marketing at Spectrum Controls. Learn about the company’s Universal Industrial Gateway with 12 protocols, a single-box solution for multidevice/m…

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Automation & Manufacturing News Report, January 2025 10:27

5M ago10:27

10:27

** Named “Best Podcast” for 3 Consecutive Years! 2022-2024 Apex Awards of Publication Excellence. In our January 2025 news report, The Journal’s Executive Editor Theresa Houck’s updates include Rockwell Automation’s smart water technology award, a major U.S. Dept. of Energy grants for small- and medium-sized manufacturers, and some new product anno…

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BONUS Episode! Product Spotlight: Real-Time Collaborative Machine Alarm Notification 5:49

5M ago5:49

5:49

In this exclusive episode of our “Automation Chat” podcast from the Automation Fair 2024 show floor, The Journal’s Managing Editor Amanda Joshi talks with Greg Jackson, Chief Operating Officer and John Oskin, Senior Vice President with SmartSights. You’ll learn about the company’s Peer issue-management accelerator for real-time intelligent alarms, …

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Product Spotlight: Compact, Wireless Process Measurement Instrumentation for Hygienic Applications 6:09

5M ago6:09

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** Named “Best Podcast” 3 Consecutive Years! 2022-2024 Apex Award of Publication Excellence. In this special episode of our “Automation Chat” podcast from the expo floor at Automation Fair 2024, The Journal’s Managing Editor Amanda Joshi talks with Endress+Hauser’s Jason Pennington, Director of Digital Solutions and Keith Riley, Product Marketing M…

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BONUS Episode! Product Spotlight: Smart Transformer Helps Prevent Power Loss, Maintain Uptime 7:00

5M ago7:00

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In this episode of our “Automation Chat” podcast from the show floor at Automation Fair 2024, The Journal’s Managing Editor Amanda Joshi has an exclusive interview with Sumant Vashisht, Product Solutions Manager, Hammond Power Solutions (HPS). Learn about the HPS Smart Transformer that incorporates an HPS low or medium voltage transformer with a pr…

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Product Spotlight: Integrated Stepper Motor Controllers & Drives with CIP Sync 4:40

5M ago4:40

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In this special episode of our “Automation Chat” podcast from the expo floor at Automation Fair 2024, The Journal’s Managing Editor Amanda Joshi chats with Justin Stewart from Advanced Micro Controls Inc. (AMCI) about the company’s motion control technology, now with CIP Sync that allows for precise time synchronization between multiple devices on …

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Our #1 Episode of 2024! What’s Really Happening with Industrial Cybersecurity & What You Can Learn 19:25

6M ago19:25

19:25

This is a special encore presentation of our #1 most popular episode of 2024 in our “best of” series! Manufacturing is now the #1 target for hackers. Smart, connected devices on the plant floor are high-value cyberattack targets because of the intellectual property they contain — and just one day of downtime can cost millions. In this episode, Exec…

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BONUS Product & Manufacturing News Report, December 12, 2024 13:22

6M ago13:22

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** Named “Best Podcast” for 3 Consecutive Years! 2022-2024 Apex Awards of Publication Excellence. In our bonus news report this month, The Journal’s Executive Editor Theresa Houck’s updates include life sciences market trends as well as new products announcements. Some of this episode’s topics include: Fortinet’s new innovation hub in Chicago. Inte…

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First Look: Automation & Manufacturing News, December 10, 2024 7:10

6M ago7:10

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** Named “Best Podcast” for 3 Consecutive Years! 2022-2024 Apex Awards of Publication Excellence. In this episode’s news report, The Journal’s Executive Editor Theresa Houck provides updates about: 2025 smart manufacturing and mobility trends & predictions, including GM layoffs, Chinese manufacturers relocating and more. Endress+Hauser’s TÜV Rheinl…

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What Does the Data Say? 33:12

6M ago33:12

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No matter how you approach your digital transformation, it will eventually involve data and likely, a lot of data. That is when the real questions show themselves. What is the data telling me and what do I do with it? Nick Putman is ready to shine some light on the topic for us and get into the nitty gritty of the data conversation. Live from Autom…

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Our #2 Episode of 2024! Practical Steps for Protecting IT & OT Systems from Ransomware Attacks 40:41

6M ago40:41

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This is a special encore presentation of our #2 most popular episode of 2024 in our “best of” series! In this episode of our “Automation Chat” podcast from The Journal From Rockwell Automation and Our PartnerNetwork magazine, Executive Editor Theresa Houck chats with Dave Kang, Advisory Solutions Architect at Dragos and Kamil Karmali, Senior Global…

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Our #3 Episode of 2024! How Edge Computing Simplifies & Enhances AI-Based Cybersecurity in IT & OT 14:18

6M ago14:18

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This is a special encore presentation of our #3 most popular episode of 2024! As advancements in cybersecurity have improved detection and response capabilities, managing the immense amounts of data required by AI-based cyber solutions remains a challenge. So, in this episode, we chat about how edge computing can enhance cybersecurity. Executive Ed…

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First Look: Automation & Manufacturing News, November 2024 12:20

7M ago12:20

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** Named “Best Podcast” for 3 Consecutive Years! 2022-2024 Apex Awards of Publication Excellence. In this episode’s news report, The Journal’s Executive Editor Theresa Houck reports updates about: The global industrial control & automation market’s 5-year forecast A key update to Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk PharmaSuite software. SME’s “Ready to…

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MFG Day: Getting Young People Involved in Manufacturing – A Special Crossover Episode 26:21

7M ago26:21

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** Named Best Podcast 3 Consecutive Years! 2022-2024 Apex Awards of Publication Excellence. We’re thrilled to bring you this special crossover episode, “MFG Day: Getting Young People Involved in Manufacturing,” from our sister publication, IndustryWeek and its podcast, “Great Question: A Manufacturing Podcast” and bi-weekly livestream video series …

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Well Hung History -- TRAILER 1:01

7M ago1:01

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A one minute preview of everything we're about.By Terence Allen

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Have You Met my Digital Twin? 35:54

7M ago35:54

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For many, digital transformations start with digital design. The ability to emulate and simulate, before spending the time and the money to build machinery and industrial environments, just makes sense. Tyler Phillips, Global Business Development Manager for the Emulate3D team is ready to talk about the digital twin and just how it changes the desi…

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History of the Guillotine 20:43

7M ago20:43

20:43

From the Reign of Terror in France, with which it is virtually synonymous, to its prevalent use by the Nazi regime during WWII, this is the history of the guillotine.By Terence Allen

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The Swingers Club: Hanging At the Tyburn Tree 23:57

7M ago23:57

23:57

Learn the history of the "tree" where thousands of England's most notorious criminals went to meet their maker for over 400 years.By Terence Allen

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Truly Shocking: The History of the Electric Chair 41:31

7M ago41:31

41:31

Come along with us as we delve into the gruesome device that has claimed the lives of more than 5,000 Americans since its advent in the late 19th century.By Terence Allen

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The Legend of John Brown 28:21

7M ago28:21

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The radical abolitionist John Brown is one of the more colorful and controversial characters in American history. We discuss his life, his motivations, his deadly deeds, and his ultimate demise at the end of the noose.By Terence Allen

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Last Supper: Final Meals of the Condemned 17:15

7M ago17:15

17:15

An up-close look at what inmates have decided on for their last meal. What would you have?By Terence Allen

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Bad Actor: John Wilkes Booth and the Killing of Abraham Lincoln 21:53

7M ago21:53

21:53

Actor, heartthrob, and killer. This is the wild and rollicking story of John Wilkes Booth's assassination of Abraham Lincoln.By Terence Allen

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Killing the Cowards (WWI) 38:23

7M ago38:23

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Desertion, cowardice, and sedition. Call it what you will, but the number of those ordered to shoot their own comrades will most likely surprise you. Join us as we learn about this forgotten corner of capital punishment.By Terence Allen

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Infamous Last Words 19:23

7M ago19:23

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In this episode we chronicle the final utterances of those on their final day of reckoning. Some are poignant, some are defiant while others are humorous and downright bizarre.By Terence Allen

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The Sad History of Lynching in America 28:52

7M ago28:52

28:52

Come with us as we delve into the gruesome story of lynching in America.By Terence Allen

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The D-List: John Wilkes Booth's Conspirators 37:50

7M ago37:50

37:50

The story of the freaks and geeks that joined with John Wilkes Booth in his maniacal scheme to take out the upper echelon of the US government of the day.By Terence Allen

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John Brown's Raiders 32:33

7M ago32:33

32:33

Come join us as we learn about the motley crew of the idealistic men that joined with the radical American abolitionist and his fateful raid on Harper's Ferry.By Terence Allen

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American Slave Rebellions 29:31

7M ago29:31

29:31

This is the tragic story of those who sought to break the chains of slavery. Come join us as we dig deeper into the most prominent slave rebellions that took place in the Antebellum south.By Terence Allen

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Killing the Cowards: The American Civil War 18:06

7M ago18:06

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Desertion, cowardice, and sedition. Call it whatever you like, but the numbers of those ordered to kill their own comrades during the American Civil War will most likely surprise you. Join us as we learn about this forgotten corner of history.By Terence Allen

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Hanging Out with the Family: The Pierrepoints 47:50

7M ago47:50

47:50

During this episode we discuss the notorious Pierrepoint family: England's most famous executioners and the notorious criminals that died by their hand.By Terence Allen

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Swan Song at Sing Sing 28:07

7M ago28:07

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Come join us as we learn about some of the more notorious of the 614 criminals that met their end in the original "Old Sparky" at Sing Sing Prison.By Terence Allen

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