The story of industrial automation begins with the Industrial Revolution, when machines first replaced human muscle, and extends to today’s advanced systems that operate some of the most complex industrial infrastructures on the planet.  

In today’s bonus episode, we explore that evolution through the eyes of the control room operator – tracing their journey from hands-on manual control to high-level system optimization.  

Stefan Basenach, Senior Vice President of Process Automation Technology at ABB, joins host Fran Scott on the podcast to delve into automation’s engineering and innovating milestones.  

Follow The Process Automation Podcast wherever you listen to your podcasts, so you never miss an episode. 

The story of industrial automation begins with the Industrial Revolution, when machines first replaced human muscle, and extends to today&rsquo;s advanced systems that operate some of the most complex industrial infrastructures on the planet. &nbsp;
In today&rsquo;s bonus episode, we explore that evolution through the eyes of the control room operator &ndash; tracing their journey from hands-on manual control to high-level system optimization. &nbsp;
Stefan Basenach, Senior Vice President of Process Automation Technology at ABB, joins host Fran Scott on the podcast to delve into automation&rsquo;s engineering and innovating milestones. &nbsp;
Follow The Process Automation Podcast wherever you listen to your podcasts, so you never miss an episode.&nbsp;

What will the world’s most essential industries look like tomorrow? From energy and water to materials and transportation, how can technology help industries outrun – leaner and cleaner?  

Join scientist and host Fran Scott as she speaks with leading industry experts to uncover how automation, electrification and digitalization enable some of the largest and most complex industrial operations on the planet – and asks what will  future of industry really look like? 

Listen or watch Industry Optimized; a podcast from ABB’s Automation business area.

You can also watch Industry Optimized on YouTube here.

What will the world&rsquo;s most essential industries look like tomorrow? From energy and water to materials and transportation, how can technology help industries outrun &ndash; leaner and cleaner?&nbsp;&nbsp;
Join scientist and host Fran Scott as she speaks with leading industry experts to uncover how automation, electrification and digitalization enable some of the largest and most complex industrial operations on the planet &ndash; and asks what will &nbsp;future of industry really look like?&nbsp;
Listen or watch&nbsp;Industry Optimized; a podcast from ABB&rsquo;s Automation business area.
You can also watch Industry Optimized on YouTube <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOgEb39vsYluep5eZn3VJALNYOXU7G-eR">here</a>.

Industry Optimized

What will the world’s most essential industries look like tomorrow? From energy and water to materials and transportation, how can technology help industries outrun – leaner and cleaner?  

Join scientist and host Fran Scott as she speaks with leading industry experts to uncover how automation, electrification and digitalization enable some of the largest and most complex industrial operations on the planet – and asks what will the future of industry really look like? 

Listen to or watch Industry Optimized; a podcast from ABB’s Automation business area. Available wherever you get your podcasts, including Spotify and Youtube. 

What will the world&rsquo;s most essential industries look like tomorrow? From energy and water to materials and transportation, how can technology help industries outrun &ndash; leaner and cleaner?&nbsp;&nbsp;
Join scientist and host Fran Scott as she speaks with leading industry experts to uncover how automation, electrification and digitalization enable some of the largest and most complex industrial operations on the planet &ndash; and asks what will the future of industry really look like?&nbsp;
Listen to or watch Industry Optimized; a podcast from ABB&rsquo;s Automation business area. Available wherever you get your podcasts, including <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0TE31LbwrEyzhhBEzsr5At?si=5f069bc20e80404a">Spotify</a> and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOgEb39vsYluep5eZn3VJALNYOXU7G-eR">Youtube</a>.&nbsp;