Enabling Automation

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In this monthly podcast series, join industry leaders from across ATS as they share and discuss the latest industry trends, new innovations, and more! ATS is an industry-leading automation solutions provider to many of the world's most successful companies.

  1. vor 10 Std.

    From Controls Engineer to Product Leader

    Welcome to Enabling Automation! The second episode of season 5 is another Careers in Focus highlight "From Controls Engineer to Product Leader ​". Join our season 5 host for this episode, Ben Hope, and special guest Javan Taylor, Staff Specialist - Technical Sales Support for SuperTrak CONVEYANCE. Listen to all episodes on the following platforms: - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5CWIpi4Ph4CNWtqn8TILMZ?si=e2ca02387b554f20 - Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/enabling-automation/id1703651289 - Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1703651289/enabling-automation - Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/63e2da85-de40-447e-aaaf-6fca18358cec/enabling-automation - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sATqMHS_jiA&list=PL1amIhdccgLUh7TbNYEANqxd1WIXb4uDd&index=2 For more information, visit: https://atsautomation.com/podcasts Contact us: https://atsautomation.com/ In this monthly podcast series, join industry leaders from across ATS as they share and discuss the latest industry trends, new innovations, and more! ATS is an industry-leading automation solutions provider to many of the world's most successful companies. Timestamps 00:04 - Introduction 00:53 - Joining ATS in 1995 01:55 - What ATS was like in the early days 02:58 - Starting as a Controls Engineer 04:50 - Discovering the power of standardization 08:03 - The early days of SuperTrak 09:18 - Solving the challenges of a new technology 11:56 - When SuperTrak almost seemed impossible 13:03 - The moment SuperTrak proved it could work 14:11 - From software development to product management 16:18 - The difference between engineering and product thinking 17:26 - What separates a successful project from a successful product 18:30 - Commercialization and learning to listen to customers 18:52 - Moving into technical sales 20:00 - Why listening matters more than technical expertise 21:13 - How automation has changed over 30 years 21:33 - How experience becomes perspective 22:42 - Mistakes the industry continues to repeat 23:15 - When to push an idea—and when to let it go 23:55 - How risk changes throughout your career 24:40 - What younger engineers tend to underestimate 25:02 - What experienced engineers can learn from younger engineers 25:31 - One company, many careers 26:28 - Advice for the next generation of engineers 26:49 - Closing reflections #enablingautomation #automation #podcast

  2. 18. Juni

    ATS Spotlight: SuperTrak 30th Anniversary​

    Welcome to Enabling Automation! The first episode of season 5 is "ATS Spotlight: SuperTrak 30th Anniversary ​". Join our season 5 host for this episode, Ben Hope, as he discusses the SuperTrak anniversary, a story to inspire the next generation of innovators. Listen to all episodes on the following platforms: - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5CWIpi4Ph4CNWtqn8TILMZ?si=e2ca02387b554f20 - Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/enabling-automation/id1703651289 - Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1703651289/enabling-automation - Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/63e2da85-de40-447e-aaaf-6fca18358cec/enabling-automation - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sATqMHS_jiA&list=PL1amIhdccgLUh7TbNYEANqxd1WIXb4uDd&index=2 For more information, visit: https://atsautomation.com/podcast/ Contact us: https://atsautomation.com/ In this monthly podcast series, join industry leaders from across ATS as they share and discuss the latest industry trends, new innovations, and more! ATS is an industry-leading automation solutions provider to many of the world's most successful companies. Timestamps 00:04 – Introduction 00:32 – The importance of conveyance 01:31 – Lesson #1 01:48 – The start of SuperTrak 02:52 – SuperTrak team members highlight 05:13 – Cycle timing and shuttle performance 06:16 – The first version of TrakMaster 06:48 – First systems launched 07:29 – Static brush 08:11 – Lesson #2 08:17 – Lesson #3 08:25 – Gen 2 09:03 – Gen 3 13:38 – Lesson #4 14:19 – Thank you & Closing #enablingautomation #automation #podcast

  3. 5. März

    Working with Partners​

    Welcome to Enabling Automation! The tenth episode of season 4 is "Working with Partners​". Join our season 4 host for this episode, Ben Hope, as he discusses the SuperTrak CONVEYANCE™ and Siemens partnership with special guest, Christian Gehrhardt, Head of Business Development - Robotics and Flexible Conveyance Solutions (FCS) for Production Machines at Siemens. Read the press release about the partnership here: https://press.siemens.com/global/en/pressrelease/siemens-and-supertrak-conveyancetm-partner-expand-smart-conveyance-offering Listen to all episodes on the following platforms: - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5CWIpi4Ph4CNWtqn8TILMZ?si=e2ca02387b554f20 - Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/enabling-automation/id1703651289 - Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1703651289/enabling-automation - Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/63e2da85-de40-447e-aaaf-6fca18358cec/enabling-automation - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sATqMHS_jiA&list=PL1amIhdccgLUh7TbNYEANqxd1WIXb4uDd&index=2 For more information, visit: https://atsautomation.com/podcast/ Contact us: https://atsautomation.com/ In this monthly podcast series, join industry leaders from across ATS as they share and discuss the latest industry trends, new innovations, and more! ATS is an industry-leading automation solutions provider to many of the world's most successful companies. Timestamps 00:04 – Introduction 01:30 – Why are partnerships becoming more important in manufacturing today compared to the past? 03:04 – Do you think these kinds of partnerships help machine builders reduce risk when adopting new technologies? 03:50 – Do you think these partnerships will allow companies to stay focused on what they do best while still delivering complete machine solutions? 05:29 – From Siemens’ perspective, what made SuperTrak a strong fit for deeper integration into Simens automation environment? 06:13 – When we look at machine builders and when we talk about integration and real integration, what does that mean in practical terms from their perspective? Is it engineering, commissioning, long-term support? What is it and how does this partnership help? 09:05 – From the machine builder’s point of view, what kinds of everyday challenges does this kind of integration help remove? 09:57 – How does a company know when partnering makes more sense than trying to build something internally? 11:01 – What kind of misalignment causes partnerships to struggle or fail? 12:49 – How important is it that both partners are hearing the same feedback from machine builders and end users? 13:46 – What must happen behind the scenes for partnerships to work, day to day? 16:25 – How does this help with joint problem solving and helping the customers? 16:43 – How do partnerships help companies reach machine builders and markets they might not reach on their own? 18:13 – Is there an influence on how machine builders are picking the kinds of technologies that they’re going to use it in kind of long-term thinking? 19:32 – Does this help innovation happen more easily? 21:56 – Ho...

  4. 5. Feb.

    Leading Through Transformation

    Welcome to Enabling Automation! The nineth episode of season 4 is "Leading Through Transformation – An Executive Perspective on AI, Automation, and Purposeful Change". Join our season 4 host for this episode, Sarita Dankner, as she discusses with special guests, Steve Emery and Miroslav Kafedzhiev. Listen to all episodes on the following platforms: - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2tprdgjEC2EmJgrnIUqP30?si=65078b562f304011  - Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/leading-through-transformation/id1703651289?i=1000748388494  - Overcast: https://overcast.fm/+BBYs2jIArY  - Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/63e2da85-de40-447e-aaaf-6fca18358cec/episodes/f96e58cf-7e43-4891-ac3d-f7aaec1ef2f2/enabling-automation-leading-through-transformation  - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlHXJ5qpInU&list=PL1amIhdccgLUh7TbNYEANqxd1WIXb4uDd  For more information, visit: https://atsautomation.com/podcast/leading-through-transformation/  Contact us: https://atsautomation.com/contact-us/ In this monthly podcast series, join industry leaders from across ATS as they share and discuss the latest industry trends, new innovations, and more! ATS is an industry-leading automation solutions provider to many of the world's most successful companies. Timestamps 00:04 – Introduction 01:14 – Do you agree or disagree that achieving an AI transformation that is successful is more about strategic leadership than just implementing new technologies? 02:30 – What does the focus need to be to keep everyone in tune with the right goals and outcomes? 03:14 – Is it more about leadership than just the technology? 04:16 – What do you think leaders need to do to make change feel more purposeful rather than disruptive? 05:06 – What did you have to learn or unlearn as a leader when AI entered the picture? 06:40 – Were there any hard truths you had to acknowledge? 07:23 – Has your leadership style evolving to enable AI transformations? 09:08 – Any wrong turns along the way that taught you more about leading through uncertainty? 10:13 – How do you manage the tension between moving through an AI transformation quic...

  5. 8. Jan.

    Careers in Focus

    Welcome to Enabling Automation! The eighth episode of season 4 is "Careers in Focus". Join our season 4 host for this episode, Ben Hope, as he discusses Manufacturing AUTOMATION’s Lifetime Achievement Award with special guest, Steve Wardell. Read the article here: https://www.automationmag.com/a-vision-for-automation/ Listen to all episodes on the following platforms: - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0jKtyIvAHq4wtbIR1bHpJt?si=733b3841c101459a  - Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/careers-in-focus/id1703651289?i=1000744312019  - Overcast: https://overcast.fm/+BBYs2aOUQw  - Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/63e2da85-de40-447e-aaaf-6fca18358cec/episodes/b8802be3-0e14-4a38-a7fc-3cebb34a931e/enabling-automation-careers-in-focus  - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8i0aow9xTw&list=PL1amIhdccgLUh7TbNYEANqxd1WIXb4uDd&index=2  For more information, visit: https://atsautomation.com/podcast/careers-in-focus/  Contact us: https://atsautomation.com/ In this monthly podcast series, join industry leaders from across ATS as they share and discuss the latest industry trends, new innovations, and more! ATS is an industry-leading automation solutions provider to many of the world's most successful companies. Timestamps 00:04 – Introduction 00:52 – What went through your mind when you first learned you were receiving a lifetime achievement award? 01:22 – Do you feel “a vision for automation” captures your journey? 03:15 – What were the critical turning points that changed the direction of your career? 05:20 – Where is automation heading? 07:45 – Where are there gaps between was is possible and what is implemented? 10:23 – What did the article get right about your philosophy? Is there anything to add or clarify? 12:44 – How has the role of data changes in manufacturing? 14:51 – Where do you see the value in AI? Where is it overhyped? 17:45 – What’s the smartest first step for companies looking to start their modernization journey? 19:47 – What have you learned about change mindset? 21:25 – How can companies bridge the tension between OT and IT? 24:37 – What advice do you have for young engineers and leaders entering the field today? 26:02 – What developments in automation over the next 5 to 10 years excite you the most? 29:08 – Is there a technology or idea that’s underrated right now? 31:20 – Final thoughts 32:04 – Closing #enablingautomation #automation #podcast

  6. 04.12.2025

    Upskilling for an Automated Future

    Welcome to Enabling Automation! The seventh episode of season 4 is "Upskilling for an Automated Future – Preparing People, Not Replacing Them". Join our season 4 host for this episode, Sarita Dankner, as she discusses with special guests, Simon Roberts and Kamila Schmitt. Listen to all episodes on the following platforms: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5CWIpi4... Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Overcast: https://overcast.fm/itunes1703651289/... Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.in/podcasts/63e2... YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZTOUV8H1-Y&list=PL1amIhdccgLUh7TbNYEANqxd1WIXb4uDd  For more information, visit: https://atsautomation.com/podcast/upskilling-for-an-automated-future/  Contact us: https://atsautomation.com/contact-us/ In this monthly podcast series, join industry leaders from across ATS as they share and discuss the latest industry trends, new innovations, and more! ATS is an industry-leading automation solutions provider to many of the world's most successful companies. Timestamps 00:04 – Introduction 01:21 – Where is AI reshaping career paths? 04:15 – Are there specifi...

  7. 06.11.2025

    The Business of Automation

    Welcome to Enabling Automation! The sixth episode of season 4 is "The Business of Automation: Building Trust, Value, and Growth". Join our season 4 host for this episode, Ben Hope, as he discusses with special guest, Eugen Goidenko. Listen to all episodes on the following platforms: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3bRv... Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Overcast: https://overcast.fm/+BBYs2Agw6U Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/63e2... YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHD4lKBmC0U&list=PL1amIhdccgLUh7TbNYEANqxd1WIXb4uDd&index=2  For more information, visit: https://atsautomation.com/podcast/the... Contact us: https://atsautomation.com/ In this monthly podcast series, join industry leaders from across ATS as they share and discuss the latest industry trends, new innovations, and more! ATS is an industry-leading automation solutions provider to many of the world's most successful companies. Timestamps 00...

  8. 02.10.2025

    The Role of IoT and Data in Automation

    Welcome to Enabling Automation! The fifth episode of season 4 is "The Role of IoT and Data in Automation: Enabling Smarter and More Connected Systems". Join our season 4 host for this episode, Ben Hope, as he discusses with special guest, Spandan Kale. Listen to all episodes on the following platforms: - Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3bRvl6sNObcsEDLvRmQ8PX?si=56683f33843c4785 - Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/consulting-meets-automation/id1703651289?i=1000715607051 - Overcast: https://overcast.fm/+BBYs2Agw6U - Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/63e2da85-de40-447e-aaaf-6fca18358cec/episodes/dece103f-3ba4-4aff-99c7-57ee60a9fdcd/enabling-automation-consulting-meets-automation - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NofAvtHmH7k&list=PL1amIhdccgLUh7TbNYEANqxd1WIXb4uDd&index=2 For more information, visit: https://atsautomation.com/podcast/the-role-of-iot-and-data-in-automation/  Contact us: https://atsautomation.com/contact-us/ In this monthly podcast series, join industry leaders from across ATS as they share and discuss the latest industry trends, new innovations, and more! ATS is an industry-leading automation solutions provider to many of the world's most successful companies. Timestamps 00:04 – Introduction 02:05 – What excited you about IOT? 03:15 – Evolution of Industry 4.0 and IoT since 2012 04:35 – Where have we seen the biggest progress and where has been the biggest pitfalls for IoT? 05:38 – Key benefits of IoT 06:27 – Democratizing data and empowering operations 06:47 – Real-world example of IoT creating value 08:28 – Is IoT more critical these days? 10:20 – Biggest barriers to IoT adoption 12:12 – How should organizations overcome problems? 13:42 – Retrofitting legacy equipment for data access 15:00 – Misconceptions about IoT 16:53 – Where do you see IoT and AI converging? 18:00 – How is AI affecting IoT these days? 18:54 – What does truly data driven automation look like by 2030? 21:12 – Key takeaways 21:57 – Where can listeners go to learn more? 22:55 – Closing #enablingautomation #automation #podcast

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In this monthly podcast series, join industry leaders from across ATS as they share and discuss the latest industry trends, new innovations, and more! ATS is an industry-leading automation solutions provider to many of the world's most successful companies.

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