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Automation Ladies

Automation Ladies

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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, 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!

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Episodes
  • Building Business Skills as an Engineer with Brielle Reisman
    Jul 3 2025

    How do you build business skills as a chemical engineer?

    In this episode of the Automation Ladies podcast, Ali G chats with Brielle Reisman, who shares her experiences at Applied Control Engineering, and the importance of combining technical skills with business acumen. Brielle shares how she embraced the value of personal branding and content creation in the engineering industry, particularly for women.

    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 Brielle on LinkedIn:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/brielle-reisman/


    Support the show

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    Co-Hosts are Alicia Gilpin Director of Engineering at Process and Controls Engineering LLC, Nikki Gonzales Director of Business Development at Weintek USA, and Courtney Fernandez Robot Master at FAST One Solutions.

    Follow us on Linkedin and YouTube for live videos, demos, and other content!

    Subscribe to our weekly newsletter for episode updates, job announcements, and more!

    Get in touch with us at automationladies.io!

    P.S. - Help our podcast grow with a 5-star podcast review if you love us!

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    50 mins
  • AI in Industrial Automation - Insights with Ashlesha and Alex from Masked Owl Technologies
    Jun 26 2025

    How will AI change Industrial automation?

    Ashlesha Anil Chaudhari and Alex Kaderi from Masked Owl Technologies join us this week to discuss how their team is building practical solutions to support engineers and rethink the use of AI and new technologies on the factory floor.

    Hear firsthand insights into what manufacturers are actually adopting, where they're finding real value, and why some initiatives stall out.


    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 Ashlesha on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashlesha-anil-chaudhari-7853169a/

    Connect with Alex on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-kaderi-18338bb8/

    Learn more about Masked Owl Technologies: https://www.maskedowltechnologies.com/

    Support the show

    __________________________________________________________________

    Co-Hosts are Alicia Gilpin Director of Engineering at Process and Controls Engineering LLC, Nikki Gonzales Director of Business Development at Weintek USA, and Courtney Fernandez Robot Master at FAST One Solutions.

    Follow us on Linkedin and YouTube for live videos, demos, and other content!

    Subscribe to our weekly newsletter for episode updates, job announcements, and more!

    Get in touch with us at automationladies.io!

    P.S. - Help our podcast grow with a 5-star podcast review if you love us!

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Automating the Farm - The Future of Agtech with Katie Bradford
    Jun 19 2025

    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/

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    Support the show

    __________________________________________________________________

    Co-Hosts are Alicia Gilpin Director of Engineering at Process and Controls Engineering LLC, Nikki Gonzales Director of Business Development at Weintek USA, and Courtney Fernandez Robot Master at FAST One Solutions.

    Follow us on Linkedin and YouTube for live videos, demos, and other content!

    Subscribe to our weekly newsletter for episode updates, job announcements, and more!

    Get in touch with us at automationladies.io!

    P.S. - Help our podcast grow with a 5-star podcast review if you love us!

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    1 hr and 1 min
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