New podcast episode out now!

Attending industry events are crucial in expanding your professional network and advancing your career.

Join us with Brandon Peters, 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 of staying ahead of industry trends and technologies, even when there's no immediate impact on revenue. Learn the long-term benefits of engaging with your community, and how you can build credibility within your professional network while attending industry-related functions.

Find the episode on our website or YouTube!

Today @ 3pm CST (Oct. 24th)!

The Alicia's are at it again!

Join Alicia Gilpin (Ali G), Nikki Gonzales, and Courtney Fernandez to chat with Alicia Lomas about advanced automation, green technologies, and renewable energy!

Plus, we'll recap her experience at OT SCADA CON 2024!

Join in on LinkedIn or YouTube!

Plus, join us for Halloween!

We are doing a Halloween Special Edition Cybersec Panel Discussion with the amazing Ashley Van Hoesen & Leah Dodson! It’s real-life spooky stuff!

Join in on LinkedIn or YouTube!

Upcoming IRL Events

You can find us at…

• IN 1 MONTH! November 18-21 at Rockwell’s Automation Fair in Anaheim, CA

  • Nikki & Courtney will sit down with industry experts from Rockwell & their partner network! Learn more & register here

• July 23-25, 2025 at OT SCADA CON in Houston, TX

  • FYI…this an Automation Ladies event! Check out what attendees thought about OT SCADA CON ‘24! Right now, we’re running an Extreme Early Bird In-Person Ticket special for CON ‘25…this is the lowest it will ever be! Follow our event page for this year’s recaps & next year’s announcements…

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    Join us for an exciting event all about OT SCADA technology in Houston, TX! Dive into the world of operational technology and supervisory control and data acquisition systems with industry experts and fellow enthusiasts. Connect, learn, and network in person at this one-of-a-kind conference.

    

From Our Partners

We know you're always on the hunt for tools that make life easier & projects cooler, so we've got something you might want to check out…

Interactive demos for Opto 22’s groov View & Ignition Cloud Edition!

Dive into what these platforms can really do for your visualization & SCADA needs.

groov View is an intuitive, web-based HMI/visualization software that comes standard on every Opto 22 groov EPIC. And Inductive Automation’s Ignition is a versatile industrial application platform for SCADA, MES, IIoT projects, & more.

Check out the demos here…

Follow them on LinkedIn & visit their website!

P.S. - Opto 22 was one of our gracious premier sponsors for OT SCADA CON 2024!

Job Opportunities

Last Week’s Episodes

• Last week’s podcast featured Jakob Sagatowski, Software Engineer and CEO of Sagatowski, in a rich conversation about balancing work, life, and personal growth through cultural experiences and collaborative mindsets. Jakob shared personal stories of career transition, blending traditions with professional growth, and reflecting on nostalgic items that symbolize pride, success, and good fortune in adulthood. Find the episode on our website or YouTube!

• Check out the 2024 Fall AHTD recap between Nikki and Frank Hurtte. Shoutout to Frank for quickly stepping up to take the place of Roman Piszcz & Leni Vasquez from Quotebeam, who had to catch an early flight home. Find the episode on LinkedIn and YouTube.

• Also, check out the Manufacturing Matters podcast, where Nikki was featured as one of the guest panel speakers. Together, Nikki and the other speakers discussed how women are shaping the industrial automation industry. Find the podcast here.

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