
Industrial Automation – It Doesn’t Have To…
Hosted by Beth Elliott and Brandon Ellis · elliTek, Inc.
5.0from 10 ratings
- 52
- Episodes
- 6
- Transcribed
- 10
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 8K
- YouTube views
About Industrial Automation – It Doesn’t Have To…
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. New episodes every quarter — follow now and build your automation know-how.
- Publisher
- elliTek, Inc.
- Category
- education · technology · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 15 Sept 2020
- Latest episode
- 13 May 2025
Latest episodes
6 of 52 episodes have a transcript.

13 May 2025TRANSCRIPT
Ep. 1 - Unlocking Industrial IoT with WERMA’s WeASSIST

7 May 2025TRANSCRIPT
Introducing elliTek's Automation Know-How

26 Nov 2024TRANSCRIPT
Industrial Automation - It Doesn't Have To... #50
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Ep. 1 - Unlocking Industrial IoT with WERMA’s WeASSIST
Published 13 May 2025 · Transcript excerpt
[…] There's process data and product data. Product data is usually traceability of a part. We're monitoring it going through the process down the line, whatever. You know, all the pieces come together, create this product. It gets some kind of a RFID or a barcode or something that identifies it uniquely. And then we can follow it all the way down. We can create a birth certificate for it. That's product data. Process data has to do with the machine, a machine, that those products are running through. So usually that's your most common need is KPIs associated with process data, process being. Process data being OEOA. […]
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- Bob Meads
- Kyle Frederick
- Matt Wagner
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- 8,463
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
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- 5.0 / 5
- 6 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 4 ratings
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- 91
- YouTube
- 68
- Engagement
- 85
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