MQTT and OPC UA are very different, but they accomplish essentially the same thing: push data from one device to another. Which method to use relies on…
MQTT and OPC UA are very different, but they accomplish essentially the same thing: push data from one device to another. Which method to use relies on understanding how each process is accomplished.
The RE 6900 gives operators wireless emergency stop and enabling control for robotic cells and large machines.
The RE 6900 gives operators wireless emergency stop and enabling control for robotic cells and large machines.
Omron has built its DX100 Data Flow Edge device to bridge OT data collection and IT communications. The device connects…
Omron has built its DX100 Data Flow Edge device to bridge OT data collection and IT communications. The device connects to existing equipment and features a low-code environment for fast deployment.
The FNP-0500G-T is an ultra-thin PoE switch capable of gigabit speeds and high bandwidth for use in network security…
The FNP-0500G-T is an ultra-thin PoE switch capable of gigabit speeds and high bandwidth for use in network security cameras, transportation monitoring, and industrial PoE applications.
The LR5-LAN signal tower lineup now includes EtherNet/IP models, simplifying PLC integration and direct network control…
The LR5-LAN signal tower lineup now includes EtherNet/IP models, simplifying PLC integration and direct network control for smart factory and industrial IoT applications.
Welcome to the end of 2025 and the beginning of 2026! We’re excited to see where the industrial automation world takes…
Welcome to the end of 2025 and the beginning of 2026! We’re excited to see where the industrial automation world takes us in this new year.
Check out our quick summary of last month’s product announcements, company news, and research insights from around the…
Check out our quick summary of last month’s product announcements, company news, and research insights from around the world of industrial automation and control.
A practical, experience-driven guide to designing and wiring electrical cabinets for machine-tending robotic cells.
A practical, experience-driven guide to designing and wiring electrical cabinets for machine-tending robotic cells.
Tektelic’s LoRaWAN gateways can now be integrated into Hsyco’s supervision platform, providing a unified interface…
Tektelic’s LoRaWAN gateways can now be integrated into Hsyco’s supervision platform, providing a unified interface for IoT sensor data in industrial and building automation applications.
This article provides an overview of the OSI models, IT/OT industrial protocols, and key applications behind the…
This article provides an overview of the OSI models, IT/OT industrial protocols, and key applications behind the networking capabilities that drive modern industrial and process automation systems.
By standardizing location and identification data, OPC UA is giving industrial automation systems a shared spatial framework.
By standardizing location and identification data, OPC UA is giving industrial automation systems a shared spatial framework.
B&R has released several new products, including a servo drive with support for OPC UA FX, a cost-effective,…
B&R has released several new products, including a servo drive with support for OPC UA FX, a cost-effective, high-performance industrial PC, and a highly flexible six-axis robot.
Check out our quick summary of last month’s product announcements, company news, and research insights from around the…
Check out our quick summary of last month’s product announcements, company news, and research insights from around the world of industrial automation and control.
Not every control system requires an expensive PLC. This tutorial will introduce Node-RED, a popular programming…
Not every control system requires an expensive PLC. This tutorial will introduce Node-RED, a popular programming environment that can be installed on a low-cost single-board controller.
Looking for a way to create IIoT applications for your factory without hiring expensive developers or spending months on…
Looking for a way to create IIoT applications for your factory without hiring expensive developers or spending months on the computer? Take a look at Node-RED’s approach to low-code applications.
Explore the top hardware and software reveals from Rockwell Automation Fair 2025, including new drives, controllers,…
Explore the top hardware and software reveals from Rockwell Automation Fair 2025, including new drives, controllers, security tools, and smart-factory technologies.
Data centers have been a focus of industrial automation in recent days. Control.com spoke with experts at Weidmuller to…
Data centers have been a focus of industrial automation in recent days. Control.com spoke with experts at Weidmuller to learn more about how control technology can solve data center challenges.
The new NT100 Series from HMS Networks offers durable, plug-and-play Ethernet switching with fibre options, wide…
The new NT100 Series from HMS Networks offers durable, plug-and-play Ethernet switching with fibre options, wide temperature support, and certifications for demanding industries.
Automation is evolving. Today, this is marked by a shift towards more efficient, sustainable operations, enhanced by…
Automation is evolving. Today, this is marked by a shift towards more efficient, sustainable operations, enhanced by closer collaboration between humans and machines, enhancing safety and profitability.
The new fiber optics units, fiber optic amplifiers, and fiber optic amplifier communication converters offer system…
The new fiber optics units, fiber optic amplifiers, and fiber optic amplifier communication converters offer system flexibility for a wide range of industrial applications.