Looking at recent industrial machinery products, it’s clear that many OEMs have shifted away from the use of control systems with rack-mounted PLCs or PACs, pilot lights, gauges and push buttons, and ...

At the core of the Arduino PLC Starter Kit lies the Arduino Opta mini PLC, a state-of-the-art microcontroller that serves as the brain of your automation projects. This powerful device boasts seamless ...

As OEMs continue to move toward leaner design, operator interfaces have evolved into replacements such as automated panels for PLCs in many machine applications. So what are the differences between ...

1. Bench test. When working with a controller, it's important to know its capabilities and if it meets the needs of your project. There's nothing worse than being halfway through the project, only to ...

to accelerate open interoperability across a wide range of manufacturing environments with different tools, machines, and ...

While PLCs (programmable logic controllers) are an industry norm, demands for data, memory, and processing power are intensifying. Soon enough, the PLCs may no longer be the go-to industrial computer.

Global Automation Market in Textile Industry – Global automation market in textile industry is segmented by solution (hardware and software and services), component (field devices, control devices, ...

While robot original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) each offer their own tightly integrated controllers, recent developments now enable control by a programmable logic controller, or PLC. For ...

Southern California Edison (SCE) has been remote controlling and automating substations since the late 1940s using a combination of single point-to-point supervisory control and single ...

The headline statistic is sobering: studies and industry analyses commonly report that roughly 60–70% of large-scale digital transformation (DX) initiatives fai ...