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elliTek's Automation Know-How

elliTek's Automation Know-How is a quarterly podcast that takes you beyond the buzzwords to explore how real automation solutions are applied in real manufacturing environments. Hosted by Brandon Ellis, owner of elliTek and automation expert, each episode dives into the practical side of industrial automation — from hardware and software to integration strategies and IIoT — all grounded in how these technologies work on the factory floor.

Whether you're an engineer, plant manager, or just automation-curious, you’ll gain actionable insights and a clearer understanding of the technologies shaping modern manufacturing.

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Industrial Automation - It Doesn't Have To... Be Unstable

April 05, 2022 • elliTek, Inc. • Season 4 • Episode 3

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The increasing costs of raw materials, labor shortages, supply chain disruptions, and cybersecurity are the top business challenges facing manufacturers. How can we overcome these obstacles and prepare for future crises?

During this episode, you'll hear our perspective on what's going on in the world today and how manufacturers can build a business that's as future-proof as possible.

But first, you'll hear Brandon's Supply Chain Brandology and how manufacturers' supply chain efforts have sifted during these crises.

You'll also hear about the advantages of working with an Automation Distributor. Here's the link to the article in Control Design.

Stick around to hear the skill sets CEOs are looking for in tomorrow's leaders.

No matter where you are in your automation journey, elliTek will meet you there!

Here's the link to the episode about how semiconductor chips are made and why there's a shortage.

Here's the link to the ROI episode.

Here's the link to the cybersecurity episode.

Reach out with any questions or future topics.