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A couple of factory automation guys, one with an IT and OT networking background and the other with a wireless and control systems background, get together to talk about manufacturing. We interview people in manufacturing, OT networking, cybersecurity, and everything in between.
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Two Guys and a PLC has published 15 episodes since June 2025, covering topics in Technology.
Two Guys and a PLC is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 44m.