Four the Future
By Murphy Media
Mark and Michael are engineers with an interest in everything Industry 4.0. They discuss everything from the latest I4.0 news to personal projects to professional resources for you to get involved yourself. If that sounds interesting to you follow along!
Four the FutureMar 30, 2022
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Episode 19: New to Virtual Reality? Here Are Our Favorite Apps!
Did you just pick up a Quest 2? Not sure what apps you should try? This is the episode for you! Mark and Michael have put together a list of their favorite games, productivity, and entertainment apps! Did we miss anything? Let us know at fourthefuture@gmail.com!
Mar 30, 202241:10
Episode 18: Is Virtual Reality the Future of Entertainment?
In today’s episode, Mark shares a life update that involves tech and Michael enlightens us to the world of virtual reality entertainment. Is it the future or just a gimmick? Thanks for listening!
Jan 19, 202229:32
Episode 17: Jumping Into the Metaverse
Michael got a new toy. The Oculus Quest 2. In today’s episode Mark and Michael discuss what the metaverse is and what it means for the future of human social interaction.
Dec 08, 202130:34
Episode 16: The Chip Shortage Explained
In today’s episode Mark and Michael discuss the global chip shortage causing headaches for many industries and consumers. They breakdown what caused the shortage, who’s involved, and what can be done to get back on track. Thanks for listening!
Nov 17, 202120:34
Episode 15: Getting Started with Home Automation
In today’s episode Mark and Michael go over how and where to start with your own home automation. If you’ve been wanting to get into home automation or have your whole home wired up give this a listen! You might just learn something! If you have any thoughts on today’s episode or topics you’d like covered, email us at fourthefuturepod@gmail.com. Thanks for listening!
Nov 03, 202130:55
Episode 14: Can Industry 4.0 Save Lives?
In today’s episode, Mark and Michael discuss the impact Industry 4.0 has had on the healthcare industry. Will Virtual Reality change how doctors interact with patients? Will you next surgery be assisted using a robot? As always, thanks for listening and if you enjoyed this episode consider sharing with friends or family! If you have any thoughts on today’s episode, or recommendations for future episodes, email us at fourthefuturepod@gmail.com.
Oct 27, 202131:53
Episode 13: The Future of Reality
Today’s episode delves deep into the world or alternate realities. Specifically Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR). What is it? How can you experience this growing technology? Listen and have your questions answered! Thoughts on the episode? Send us a message at fourthefuturepod@gmail.com! Thanks for listening!
Oct 13, 202129:29
Episode 12: Will WiFi 6 Change How You Use the Internet?
Is WiFi 6 overhyped or a revolutionary iteration of WiFi technology? Mark and Michael breakdown what makes WiFi 6 worth talking about in todays episode. If you have any thoughts on todays episode or a previous episode let us know at fourthefuturepod@gmail.com. Thanks for listening!
Sep 22, 202128:08
Episode 11: How has Industry 4.0 Embraced Green Energy?
Welcome back! This week Mark and Michael discuss the relationship between Industry 4.0 technologies and the power of Green Energy. Are we in a good place or is there work to be done in the world of Industry 4.0 and renewables? Let us know at fourthefuturepod@gmail.com. Thanks for listening!
Sep 08, 202131:32
Episode 10: Is Facial Tracking the Future of Travel?
How has the travel industry embraced Industry 4.0? That is the question Mark and Michael break down during today’s episode! Let us know your thoughts at fourthefuturepod@gmail.com! Do you agree or disagree with our final conclusion? As always, thanks for listening!
Sep 01, 202133:06
Episode 9: Has Artificial Intelligence Gone Too Far?
We’re back! After a summer break we are excited to get back to regular episodes! Thanks to everyone who has stuck around! Today’s episode covers what artificial intelligence and machine learning are and why you should care. It’s an exciting topic that will only become more involved in your everyday life. Thanks for listening!
Jul 21, 202124:13
Episode 8: Cobots. Friends or Foes?
In today’s episode Mark and Michael discuss what cobots are, the differences between cobots and robots, as well as when it makes sense to look at one versus the other. As always we start of the episode with some interesting news! Thanks for listening! If you have any thoughts on this episode or ideas for future episodes, email is at fourthefuturepod@gmail.com
May 19, 202124:25
Episode 7: The Factory of the Future
In today’s episode Mark and Michael discuss the ever-growing electric car market, how warehousing and manufacturing facilities have change through the years, and ending with our thoughts on the future of the factory/warehouse. As always thanks for listening! Email us at fourthefuturepod@gmail.com. We want to hear from you!
Apr 28, 202132:22
Episode 6: IoT and Big Data. Can You Have One Without the Other?
What is IoT? How big is Big Data? Does this effect me personally? We have the answers! This week’s discussion focuses on the relationship between IoT and Big Data and the exciting potential for both! If you have any comments/suggestions for future episodes, email us at fourthefuturepod@gmail.com. Thanks for listening!
Apr 14, 202148:06
Episode 5: The Evolution of 3D Printing
Who’s ready for another deep dive? This week Mark and Michael go over the past, present, and future of 3D printing. Michael was an early adopter of hobbyist 3D printing and has now made it a career. If you enjoyed this episode follow the podcast to be notified of future episodes! Thanks for listening!
Apr 07, 202149:28
Episode 4: The Power of 5G
Today’s episode is all about 5G. What are the pros and cons for I4.0? 5G vs WiFi 6? Are there health concerns we need to be worried about? As always we discuss some I4.0 news we found interesting and then dive into whether 5G will change the future of the industrial landscape. If you have an thoughts on this episode or any of our previous episodes, email us at fourthefuturepod@gmail.com. As always, thanks for listening!
Mar 24, 202152:21
Episode 3: Is Industry 4.0 Overhyped?
Welcome back! Today Mark and Michael look into Amazon’s latest take on automation, the latest 3D printed house project in California, and really dig in to whether or not Industry 4.0 is overhyped. If you have any thoughts/questions, email us at fourthefuturepod@gmail.com. Thanks for listening!
Mar 17, 202142:59
Episode 2: Industry 4.0 In Action (Puppy Project Update)
In this episode Mark and Michael cover some interesting Industry 4.0 news and go over Michael’s most recent project. The Puppy Pee Button... Thanks for listening! If you have any suggestions for topics we should cover email us at fourthefuturepod@gmail.com
Mar 10, 202138:00
Episode 1: What is Industry 4.0?
Welcome to Four the Future! In our first episode we discuss what we hope to accomplish with this podcast, a brief overview of the history that led us to the 4th Industrial Revolution, and some examples of Industry 4.0 in our everyday lives. If you enjoy this subject matter consider following along and even rating us on your podcast platform of choice! Thanks!
Mar 03, 202132:05