The Industrial Wi-Fi Shop Podcast

The Industrial Wi-Fi Shop Podcast

Manufacturing and industrial environments provide their own unique challanges for wireless communications. Harsh conditions, both indoors and out, create a daunting task for engineers work through. This is where we come to discuss those challenges, share ideas and help one another out. My name is Scott McNeil and welcome to the Industrial Wi-Fi Shop

Episodes

July 16, 2025 98 mins
Tobias Meyer from Aunex came into the shop for a deep dive into the world of Bluetooth Low Energy, also known as BLE and to talk industrial use cases.
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Julio Petrovitch joins the guys to discuss all things NetAlly! The Aircheck G3 and the Cyberscope Air, what can they do and how can they benefit you in OT wireless (or in any environment)
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Winners of the Wi-Fi Explorer 3 Guide Giveaway, News, Events and The Growth of Industrial Wireless. The Importance of Best Practices and Their Impact on Planning, Installation and Long Term Maintenance
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Bryan Lee and Brian Tuttle from the super power consortium that is Oscium and MetaGeek join the show to talk all things spectrum analysis!
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Justin Shade and Danny Walters from Phoenix Contact USA joined us to hang out in the shop and talk about wireless power induction, NearFi and wireless I/O. Also the latest contest winners, news and more!
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The cast from R3 Solutions joins us to discuss Wireless Token Ring to help us understand the fundamentals on how this technology works and what its use cases are.
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The latest news and technologies in industrial/manufacturing wireless communications. We also start down the Wi-Fi 7 speculation rabbit hole and what it could mean for these challenging environments.
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Jeremy guides us through a deep dive into the realm of radiant coaxial antennas, what they are and how they are used.
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Joining us this episode is Heath Week from Gerdau Special Steel – It’s a free for all when it comes to Wi-Fi of Steel! as we discuss wireless communications and equipment survivability in a steel mill.
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Be sure to join Jeremy Baker and myself as we welcome special guest Victor Parangelo from ProSoft Technology Inc.! Its going to be Wi-Fi Fight Club! as we discuss the differences and use cases for Wi-Fi 6 versus is predecessors for industrial and manufacturing applications.
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To own your industrial airspace you need to understand that its more than just encrypting data traffic. You have to look at the site as a whole. In this episode we discuss many of the variables it takes to secure industrial wireless communications.
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Wi-Fi6 comes to industrial wireless devices! In this episode we talk about events, trends and Wi-Fi6 starting to make its appearance in industrial radios and the possible impacts it could have.
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Bluetooth and Bluetooth Low Energy... What is it? What does it do? How does it work? Dive into the mechanics of Bluetooth and learn about many of its use cases in industry and manufacturing.
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Wireless network design can be very challenging. However there are distinct differences in design depending on the environment. This is part two of a round table discussion of four wireless engineers, two who work primarily in the enterprise realm and two from the world of industry and manufacturing.
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Wireless network design can be very challenging. However there are distinct differences in design depending on the environment. This is part one of a round table discussion of four wireless engineers, two who work primarily in the enterprise realm and two from the world of industry and manufacturing.
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WirelessHART and ISA100.11a are two wireless protocols designed specifically for industrial applications. Based on the IEEE 802.15.4 wireless standards and utilizing Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum, these protocols provide robust and reliable low data rate wireless communications for a variety of industrial sensors and sometimes even controls.
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Jim Palmer came into the shop to talk about Radio Frequency (RF), how antennas work and propagate RF energy. Jim packs quite a bit of knowledge into this conversation and I had to take notes!
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Episode 2 brings Jeremy Baker into the shop to talk with me about industrial wireless safety and mobility. From theme park rides to heavy industrial equipment, we cover a lot of material so be sure to pay attention.
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Wireless assessments have long been important to enterprise wireless deployments, in this episode we discuss their importance to industrial wireless as well.
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Manufacturing and industrial environments provide their own unique challanges for wireless communications. Harsh conditions, both indoors and out, create a daunting task for engineers work through. This is where we come to discuss those challenges, share ideas and help one another out. My name is Scott McNeil and welcome to the Industrial Wi-Fi Shop
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