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In today’s age of rapid technological advancement, many find themselves navigating the complex world of automation and control systems, often feeling overwhelmed and disconnected from the ever-changing landscape. Here’s the truth: You’re not alone.
Join host Frank Lamb, an automation expert, and the author of “PLC Hardware and Programming - Multi-Platform”, “Maintenance and Troubleshooting in Industrial Automation”and ”Industrial Automation: Hands On” (just to mention just a few). Frank will break down the multifaceted world of industrial automation and empower you to master the technology of tomorrow.
Each episode of "Mastering the Machine with Frank Lamb" offers engaging discussions filled with expertise, innovation, and inspiration. Together, we'll dive into the essential components of Industrial Control Systems, Machine Automation, and the development of cutting-edge Automation Skills. Explore the dynamic roles of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Controls Engineers, and Technicians as they shape the future of Machine Design and Control Engineering.
Whether you're tackling the intricacies of modern Manufacturing processes or honing your skills in Instrumentation, we provide an informative platform tailored to Automation Enthusiasts eager to bridge the skills gap. Our conversations with industry leaders and specialists will provide clarity and direction on advancing your career and optimizing industrial systems.
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Join us weekly as we dissect the complexities of automation and share strategies for success. With each episode, you'll gain invaluable insights, feel more connected to the automation community, and be reminded that navigating technology's evolution is a shared journey. Let’s embark on this path of innovation and mastery—because the future of automation is here, and it's waiting for you to lead it.
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#13: Automation Marketing Tips with Emily Merritt of Clearlead Marketing
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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#12: Industrial Automation Products: An Overview
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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#11: Starting a Small Business in Industrial Automation
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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#10: Small system integrator and machine builder resource list
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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#09: Interview with Patrick Bunn, System Integrator and owner of Bunn Automation Consulting
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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#08: Vlad Romanov, Adventures in System Integration and Entrepreneurship
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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#07: Stephen Gates and the creation of myPLCtraining
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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#06: Nikki Gonzales: Interview with an Automation Lady
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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#05: How Industrial Automation Powers American Beverage Depot
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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#04: Mastering Industrial Automation with Practical Learning Methods
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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#03: OT SCADA CON 2025 Conference Recap
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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#02: The History of PLCs and the Automation Evolution
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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#01: Mastering Industrial Automation from Novice to Expert
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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Welcome to Mastering the Machine: Your Guide to Automation Mastery
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Jul 10, 2025 |