Automation Ladies Podcast

Join Nikki Gonzales, Ali G, and Courtney Fernandez as interview people from all walks of life in the Industrial Automation industry. From PLCs, SCADA, and IIoT to Machine Vision, Industrial Robots, Pneumatics Factory Automation and Control Systems, they've got you covered!

CONTROLS     Automation   PLCs    SCADA   Manufacturing

expert conversations sharing industry insights including:

  • Latest Trends in Automation

    Discover the newest developments and innovations shaping the industrial automation landscape.
  • Debunking IIoT Myths

    Separate fact from fiction as we clarify common misconceptions about automation technologies and implementations.
  • Expert Insights and Interviews

    Gain knowledge from top industry leaders through in-depth interviews and expert discussions.
  • Practical Applications and Case Studies

    Learn how automation is being applied in real-world scenarios with detailed case studies and success stories.
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About Automation Ladies

The Automation Ladies are the powerhouse trio behind the popular "Automation Ladies" podcast, where they explore the exciting world of industrial automation. Through insightful interviews and discussions, they cover a wide range of topics, including PLCs, SCADA, IIoT, machine vision, industrial robots, and more.

About Nikki Gonzales

Originally from Iceland, Nikki's career began as a sales engineer in machine vision and mechatronics. Over the years, she has worked in various roles, including multi-physics simulation and tech startups, applying big data and AI to optimize supply chains. Currently, she serves as the Director of Business Development at Weintek USA and is on the board of Process & Controls Engineering LLC.

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About Ali G

A Chemical Engineering graduate from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Ali spent over a decade in process and controls engineering, including managing a UL508a panel shop and overseeing burner and gas train control applications across the U.S. Today, she offers nationwide controls engineering services through her company, Process & Controls Engineering LLC.

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About Courtney Fernandez

With a strong passion for electrical systems and collaborative robots (cobots), Courtney plays a key role in setting industry standards. She is actively involved in the ASTM Committee F45, which focuses on robotics, and is a leading voice in advancing the future of automation.

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NEW PODCAST SHOWs ANNOUNCEMENT!

We're excited to announce two new shows to the network:  Leadership podcast "Hey Jack..." hosted by retired President of Phoenix Contact USA, Jack Nehlig and Automation Ladies Podcast hosted by Ali G, Courtney Fernandez, and Nikki Gonzales.