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The Plant is a monthly podcast that discusses emerging automation technologies with Rockwell Automation's ThinManager with host, Bryan Harned
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Nov 3, 2021
22 – Training The Future Super Users of ThinManager, with Todd Garmon and Tom Jordan
Todd Garmon joins The Plant as our guest. Todd has been a Commercial Engineer for the ThinManager team for a long time. He has helped to facilitate the integration and use of ThinManager in almost countless customer installs. He knows intimately the challenges faced from the System Integrator down to the end-user when using and learning ThinManager.
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Jul 20, 2021
21 – Application Container Technology Shines Bright in ThinManager 12.1 release, with Nick Neppach
Nick Neppach, Senior Commercial Engineer from Rockwell Automation, joins Bryan to talk about the newest ThinManager 12.1 release, advancements in application container technology (including Firefox, Chrome and Citrix Storefront), and even farm life.
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Feb 3, 2021
20 – Talking ThinManager Install Successes, Stories and Top Features with Amy Carter
Amy Carter, Technical Solutions Manager from Gerrie Electric, joins the show to talk about some of her experiences over the years with ThinManager. We take a dive into some customer stories and what was done to overcome challenges for simplicity and increased production.
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Dec 18, 2020
19 - ThinManager Version 12. The Latest and Greatest with Nick Putman
Nick Putman, Global Product Manager for ThinManager, joins the show to talk about the new features in ThinManager Version 12. What is creating all the buzz and what is the future impact on ThinManager?
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Jun 24, 2020
18 - Talking New VersaView Hardware and One ASEM Acquisition with Lindsay Raspanti
Lindsay Raspanti from Rockwell Automation joins the show to discuss with Bryan the acquisition of Italian based hardware company ASEM. What does this mean for the VersaView line of hardware and Allen Bradley moving forward?
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Apr 17, 2020
17 - ThinManager Working Through Quarantine with Mark Westol, Alex Walker and Wende Laurin
Mark Westol, Alex Walker and Wende Laurin from Rockwell Automation ThinManager join Bryan for a little Q & A while working from home during the coronavirus pandemic. As the world shelters in place, we all are dealing with our new normal while keeping business and manufacturing running.
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Feb 28, 2020
16 - ThinManager 11.2, Version 12 and BEYOND with Nick Putman and Doug Coulter
Nick Putman and Doug Coulter from Rockwell Automation join Bryan to talk ThinManager. They discuss what is in the immediate future for the product, what trends surround factory automation and how ThinManager aligns with the industry. Is future visualization already here?
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Dec 11, 2019
15 - PSUG and Automation Fair with Adwait Palsule from Panacea Technologies
Adwait Palsule from Panacea Technologies takes a break from presenting at Rockwell Automation's 2019 PSUG event to speak with Bryan. This quick conversation covers Panacea Technologies' current and future news as well as follows up on Panacea's award-winning OpenBIO Platform.
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Sep 25, 2019
14 - ThinManager V-Flex Licensing FAQs with Ken Kurtz
After 20 years, ThinManager has completely redefined how product licensing is handled with V-FLEX. Ken Kurtz joins Bryan as they discuss the ins and outs of our new versatile volume licensing.
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Jul 10, 2019
Artificial Intelligence in Automation with David Yakobovitch - Episode 13
In this episode, Bryan sits down with David Yakobovitch to talk about the state of the industries of AI and machine learning. They discuss how its growth has changed the production environment and where it will go in the future.
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May 10, 2019
12 - Moving forward in production with Gary Mintchell
In this episode, Bryan sits down with Gary Mintchell from The Manufacturing Connection. They discuss Gary's experience in factory automation, thin client technology and even how augmented and virtual reality might have a place in the production industry.
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Mar 18, 2019
11 - ThinManager through Europe with Bart Nieuwborg
In this episode, Bryan sits down with Bart Nieuwborg, European Product Manager for Rockwell Automation. Bart shares his years of experience with ThinManager as well as his thoughts on thin client technology, mobility and configuration flexibility with ThinManager.
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Feb 18, 2019
ep 10 ThinManager Version 11 with Doug Coulter
In this episode, Bryan sits down again with Doug Coulter, ThinManager Product Manager for Rockwell Automation. They discuss the new version release of ThinManager, Version 11. Learn what features are now available, as well as what is in store for ThinManager in the near future.
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Oct 19, 2018
ep 9 Panacea Technologies Revolutionary OpenBIO with Will Aja
In this episode, Bryan talks with Will Aja from Panacea Technologies. Panacea has developed OpenBIO with the help of ThinManager. What is OpenBIO and how is it changing the Pharmaceutical Technology industry?
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Sep 26, 2018
ep 8 SI Quantum Solutions with Thanh Phan and Will Worth
In this episode, Bryan talks with Thanh Phan and Will Worth from Quantum Solutions. They discuss the advantages to using ThinManager in a production facility and share their thoughts on the product overall.
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Jun 11, 2018
ep 7 ThinManager International Opportunities with Keith Jones
In this episode, Bryan talks with Keith Jones about ThinManager internationally. They discuss training, challenges and opportunities that exist for those outside the US when incorporating ThinManager and Rockwell into their projects and facilities.
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May 16, 2018
ep 6 ThinManager Training with Paul Burns
In this episode, Bryan had a chance to look into the history of ThinManager training. With guest Paul Burns they sort through all the ways ThinManager allows partners, integrators and customers to get trained, supported and certified with ThinManager.
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Feb 28, 2018
ep 5 ThinManager Platform Maintenance with Ken Kurtz
In this episode, Bryan had a chance to sit down and talk with longtime ThinManager employee, Ken Kurtz, Inside Sales Director. They discussed Platform Maintenance, what it is and why do you need it.
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Jan 30, 2018
ep 4 ThinManager 10, A deeper dive with Steve Schuler
In this episode, Bryan had a chance to sit down and talk with Steve Schuler, Senior Commercial Engineer for Rockwell Automation. They took a deeper dive in to ThinManager Version 10 and some of the amazing features available with this release.
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Jan 11, 2018
ep 3 VersaView 5200 Portfolio with Chris Mason
In this episode, Bryan sits with Chris Mason, Product Manager for Rockwell Automation. They discuss the VersaView 5200 line of thin client hardware from Allen-Bradley.
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Dec 1, 2017
ep 2 ThinManager 10.0 Features with Doug Coulter
Bryan talks with Doug Coulter, Product Manager for Rockwell Automation, and asks a few questions about the next release of the ThinManager platform, Version 10.
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Nov 1, 2017
ep 1 What is ThinManager with Tom Jordan
Bryan sits down with Tom Jordan, Marketing Lead at Rockwell Automation, to discuss how ThinManager was created, new thin client hardware and how mobility fits in the industrial space and marketplace.
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23 – Gaining the Edge with Stratus Technologies
Frank Hill from Stratus Technologies joins The Plant to talk about the success of the ztC Edge Server. The guys talk about how edge computing provides the perfect advantage for high availability, low latency plant floor applications and how ThinManager can fit seamlessly into the solution.
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