Automation Ladies
The podcast where girls talk industrial automation!
We interview people from all walks of life in the Industrial Automation industry. Through a personal narrative/conversational framework we talk about PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, IIoT, Machine Vision, Industrial Robots, Pneumatics, Control Systems, Process Automation, Factory Automation, Systems Integration, Entrepreneurship, Career Stories, Personal Journeys, Company Culture, and any other interesting and timely topic we want to discuss.
Co-Hosted by Nikki Gonzales, Ali G & Courtney Fernandez - find them on LinkedIn!
Automation Ladies
Automating the Farm - The Future of Agtech with Katie Bradford
Use Left/Right to seek, Home/End to jump to start or end. Hold shift to jump forward or backward.
How is automation and robotics changing the future of farming?
Katie Bradford, Founder and CEO of Rotate8, joins Nikki to share her story of building practical automation that empowers small farms to thrive without sacrificing repairability or local expertise.
Tune in to hear the challenges and opportunities in ag-tech, the design of accessible robotic platforms for small farms, and why an open-source, repairable approach matters for sustainable farming.
Connect with Nikki on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikki-gonzales/
Connect with Ali on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alicia-gilpin-ali-g-process-controls-engineering/
Connect with Courtney on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/courtneydfernandez/
Connect with Katie on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradford-katie/
————-
__________________________________________________________________
🎙 About Automation Ladies
Automation Ladies is an industrial automation podcast spotlighting the engineers, integrators, innovators, and leaders shaping the future of manufacturing.
__________________________________________________________________
🎤 Want to be a guest on the show?
https://www.automationladies.io/guests/intake/
__________________________________________________________________
👩🏭 Connect with the Hosts
Nikki Gonzales: https://linkedin.com/in/nikki-gonzales
Courtney Fernandez: https://linkedin.com/in/courtneydfernandez
Ali G: https://linkedin.com/in/alicia-gilpin-ali-g-process-controls-engineering
__________________________________________________________________
🎟 The Automation Ladies Community Conference: https://otscada.com
Learn more about the hosts’ industrial automation conference OT SCADA CON attended by 100+ automation professionals, engineers, integrators, and technology leaders for hands-on learning, real-world case studies, and meaningful industry connections.
🎬 Credits
Produced by: Veronica Espinoza
Music by: Sam Janes
P.S. - Help our podcast grow with a 5-star podcast review if you love us!
Podcasts we love
Check out these other fine podcasts recommended by us, not an algorithm.
Workforce 4.0
Ann K. Wyatt
Manufacturing Happy Hour
Chris Luecke