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Industry Conference Episodes

Sept. 5, 2024

Leveraging Expert Collaboration & TikTok with Kathy at Flex-Line Auto…

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 landsca...

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Sept. 3, 2024

Revolutionizing Automation with Corey at HARTING & Ale at Gray Soluti…

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 Al...

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Aug. 29, 2024

Bridging Innovation and Culture with Casey from HARTING (Automate 202…

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 st...

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Aug. 27, 2024

From SPE Standards to Hands-On Automation with McKenzie from CLN of S…

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 jour...

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Aug. 22, 2024

News Ways of Networking with Chris at Manufacturing Happy Hour & Aman…

Ali and Nikki speak with Chris Luecke 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 com...

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Aug. 20, 2024

Exploring Festo's Innovations with Sandro at Festo & Lucas at HARTING…

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. ...

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Aug. 15, 2024

Trends that are Reshaping Manufacturing Automation with Luis at Sieme…

In this second "minisode" from the floor of Automate 2024, Nikki and Ali sit down with Ed Garstkiewicz , Senior Industry Segment Manager at HARTING , and Luis Narvaez , Automation & Marketing Specialist at Siemens . We unpack...

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Aug. 8, 2024

Flexible Navigation with Srna at OTTO and Ed from HARTING (Automate 2…

Send us a Text Message. In this first "minisode" from Automate, Nikki and Ali sit down with Srna Okukua , Head of Marketing at OTTO by Rockwell Automation , and Edmund Garstkiewicz , Senior Industry Segment Manager at HARTIN...

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May 23, 2024

Elevating Industrial Automation (AHTD Spring Meeting Live Recap)

In a previous Linkedin Live, Nikki and Ali recap the AHTD Spring Meeting with founder of QuoteBeam, Roman Piszcz. They discuss the importance of the Association for High Technology Distribution (AHTD) and encourage others in ...

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Jan. 18, 2024

A3 Business Forum with Cathy and Lauren

This week's episode is a little different since Nikki was at an industry event: the A3 Business Forum hosted by the Association for Advancing Automation in Orlando Florida. She thought she found a quiet corner to have a conve...

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Dec. 13, 2023

EPLAN with Özlem Biber (Live At Rockwell Automation Fair 2023)

Nikki and Ali G had the opportunity to interview Özlem Biber with EPLAN at Rockwell Automation Fair in Boston last month. She is an Account Manager in the Chicago area and she called on Ali years ago when she was …

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