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Winner of the 2022, 2023 & 2024 Apex Awards of Excellence for Best Podcast. Join Executive Editor Theresa Houck for Automation Chat, where she talks with industrial automation leaders, executives, and practitioners for their insights about technologies and trends affecting manufacturing and industrial automation professionals. Published by The Journal From Rockwell Automation and Our PartnerNetwork magazine (http://rok.auto/thejournal). We chat about digital transformation, analytics and information management, networks & security, motion control, motor, drivess & electrical systems, workforce challenges, business challenges, robotics, CPG and food & beverage, and more. And get your family-friendly, silly Joke of the Day.
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Monday Feb 24, 2025
Monday Feb 24, 2025
In this February 2025 news alert, The Journal’s Executive Editor Theresa Houck reports on issues affecting manufacturers and producers every day, including:
- Looming 25% tariffs on semiconductors, automotive and pharmaceuticals.
- Food manufacturing industry trends.
- The most in-demand manufacturing jobs of 2025.
- Projected market growth for PLCs and servo motors & drives.
- Scholarships for students going into manufacturing.
- And more.
And as always, get your family-friendly, silly Joke of the Day.
Resources from this episode:
- Apply for the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association manufacturing students SparkForce summer/fall 2025 scholarships.
- Learn about the Pepperl+Fuchs and Rockwell Automation ThinManager partnership.
- Download the 2024 Rockwell Automation Sustainability Report.
- Subscribe to The Journal’s 4 digital magazines at http://rok.auto/thejournal-subscribe.
** Named “Best Podcast” for 3 Consecutive Years! 2022-2024 Apex Awards of Publication Excellence.
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