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by Vlad Romanov & Dave Griffith

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Latest episodes

Ep. 277 - Inside the Siemens Pop Up Factory: How a Modular CPG Plant Runs Half Real and Half Virtual

October 15, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min

The Siemens pop up factory is a modular CPG plant where virtual PLCs, real controllers, and a live digital twin run small batches side by side. Most factories are built for long runs of the same product. Davide Picciotto explains why that…
Ep. 274 - David Schultz on ISA 95, Knowledge Graphs, and Building a Data Model for AI

September 17, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min

There is no pyramid anywhere in the ISA 95 standard. David Schultz explains what is actually inside it and how to turn it into a working data model. Most engineers meet ISA 95 as a layered triangle on LinkedIn and never get past it. David…
Ep. 273 - How to Build a Systems Integration Company: Positioning, Money and Procurement

September 10, 2026 · 1 hr 23 min

Most conversations about starting a systems integrator skip the parts that sink people. Dave and Vlad spend this one on insurance, licenses and procurement. After a month of founder interviews, Dave and Vlad close the series with their own…
Ep. 272 - Systems Integration Careers: OEM, Distributor, Machine Builder and Business Owner

September 3, 2026 · 1 hr 29 min

Most people ask how to start a systems integrator. Rich Kuechenmeister has effectively built one five times, and the lesson is that the parent business decides what you become. Rich is owner and partner at Fishbone Technical Services…
Ep. 271 - Growing an Oil and Gas Plus Mining Systems Integrator in Alberta with JPI Solutions

August 27, 2026 · 1 hr 12 min

Oil and gas automation runs on royalty accounting as much as process control. Dustin Symes explains how that shapes every SCADA decision JPI Solutions makes. Canadian oil and gas is structured differently than most assume. In the US…

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Ep. 270 - How to Start a Systems Integrator: Scope, Hiring, and the Bottleneck That Is You

August 20, 2026 · 1 hr 15 min

Most people who start a systems integrator expect to keep doing the engineering. Dylan DuFresne explains why that stops being true inside two years. Ask ten people what a systems integrator is and you get ten answers, so Dylan DuFresne…
Ep. 269 - Siemens Xcelerator Marketplace: Digital Transformation SMB Manufacturers Can Afford

August 13, 2026 · 1 hr 14 min

Siemens says a small manufacturer can start production optimization for $2,000 a year. Martin Valkysers and Flemming Kongsberg explain what that buys you. Most digital transformation advice assumes a budget and an engineering bench most…
Ep. 268 - David Nichols of Loupe on Claude Code, AI Retrofits, and the End of the SI Moat

August 6, 2026 · 1 hr 8 min

David Nichols of Loupe explains what actually changed in automation engineering this year, and why control retrofits just got far cheaper. Nearly twenty years into building high performance controls, David Nichols is blunt about what AI…
Ep. 267 - Ujjwal Kumar of Siemens on Deglobalization, Reshoring, and Adaptive Manufacturing

July 30, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

Deglobalization is rewriting where factories get built, and Ujjwal Kumar of Siemens explains what has to change on the plant floor before reshoring actually works. For thirty years the manufacturing playbook was labor arbitrage. Move high…
Ep. 266 - Automate 2026 Reality Check: AI, Virtual PLCs, Ignition, and Plant Modernization

July 18, 2026 · 1 hr 28 min

After several weeks away from the podcast, Dave Griffith and Vladimir Romanov return to Manufacturing Hub to unpack their experiences at Automate 2026 and discuss what the event revealed about the current state of industrial…
Ep. 265 - Automate 2026 Survival Guide: Booths, Networking, and a Production Line Demo #scada #mes

June 18, 2026 · 35 min

Automate 2026 lands in Chicago next week, and Dave and Vlad break down how to work the show floor, where to network, and what to expect from their live booth demos. Automate is the largest automation trade show in North America, and a four…
Ep. 264 - Why AI Loves Automation: Siemens on Digital Twins, Guardrails, and Orchestration

June 11, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min

AI can finally write back to the plant floor, but only if you can trust it. Chris Stevens and Annemarie Breu of Siemens explain how orchestration makes that safe. Industrial AI has reached a turning point. Manufacturers can already collect…

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We bring you manufacturing news, insights, discuss opportunities, and cutting edge technologies. Our goal is to inform, educate, and inspire leaders and workers in manufacturing, automation, and related fields.