This article offers a brief review of controllers: their use through history and an analysis of factors to consider when deciding what to use.
This article offers a brief review of controllers: their use through history and an analysis of factors to consider when deciding what to use.
Suds-n-Duds is a staple for local Atmore, AL residents. It's critical to protect the washing machines with a system that…
Suds-n-Duds is a staple for local Atmore, AL residents. It's critical to protect the washing machines with a system that monitors well pressure while automatically switching and flushing the municipal supply.
Get ready for a control-themed roller coaster ride, pitting two PLCs against one Modbus I/O rack, and you might be…
Get ready for a control-themed roller coaster ride, pitting two PLCs against one Modbus I/O rack, and you might be shocked at the results: Who will win… And who will lose?
Predictive maintenance brings real cost and time savings, but there can be a lot of confusion when setting up a system.…
Predictive maintenance brings real cost and time savings, but there can be a lot of confusion when setting up a system. Control.com talks to the experts at NORD, a motor specialist, to learn more.
Industrial systems are becoming more connected, distributed, and software-defined. Learn how NXP helps simplify remote…
Industrial systems are becoming more connected, distributed, and software-defined. Learn how NXP helps simplify remote I/O, industrial networking, and edge connectivity to accelerate automation development.
At the Chicago event, the company showcased a new high-performance machine vision controller built around modular I/O…
At the Chicago event, the company showcased a new high-performance machine vision controller built around modular I/O scaling and robust EMC protection to tackle actual plant-floor challenges.
Two industrial protocols still have a solid foothold in industry: DeviceNet and ControlNet. But what's the difference,…
Two industrial protocols still have a solid foothold in industry: DeviceNet and ControlNet. But what's the difference, and what are the key applications of each type of network?
Partnerships and acquisitions are helping Comau develop next-generation robotics, warehouse automation, and flexible…
Partnerships and acquisitions are helping Comau develop next-generation robotics, warehouse automation, and flexible manufacturing solutions.
The new asset and condition monitoring product line is geared toward wireless IIoT while the new AI platform promises a…
The new asset and condition monitoring product line is geared toward wireless IIoT while the new AI platform promises a no-nonsense approach to AI process decision-making.
Learn a few tips and solutions to promote long-lasting electric motor health, explaining why some maintenance practices…
Learn a few tips and solutions to promote long-lasting electric motor health, explaining why some maintenance practices are a better fit for certain devices and situations.
With DeltaV Edge Environment, Emerson delivers secure data sharing, real-time context, and simplified troubleshooting…
With DeltaV Edge Environment, Emerson delivers secure data sharing, real-time context, and simplified troubleshooting through synchronized operator dashboards.
Beijer Electronics, Visual Components, and Fluke Corporation have released enhanced HMI software, faster factory…
Beijer Electronics, Visual Components, and Fluke Corporation have released enhanced HMI software, faster factory simulation tools, and accelerated AI-powered maintenance work.
Control.com chats with Weidmüller to get some insights about data center automation, learning about security,…
Control.com chats with Weidmüller to get some insights about data center automation, learning about security, environmental impacts, regulations, and more.
The Intelli TWL01 Edge industrial PC features an Intel Processor N-series platform, dual 4K displays, and rugged,…
The Intelli TWL01 Edge industrial PC features an Intel Processor N-series platform, dual 4K displays, and rugged, vibration-resistant housing for use in industrial and commercial environments.
The FSX smart sensors monitor flow, temperature, pressure, and humidity in real-time. The sensors transmit data via…
The FSX smart sensors monitor flow, temperature, pressure, and humidity in real-time. The sensors transmit data via Ethernet, and users can configure the series in Camozzi's user-friendly software.
Working with data is no simple task. It requires a solid understanding of how to acquire the data, process it, and then…
Working with data is no simple task. It requires a solid understanding of how to acquire the data, process it, and then use it to deliver tangible benefits to the operation and the company.
Learn about electrical signalling systems for process control. What advantages may be provided by choosing analog systems…
Learn about electrical signalling systems for process control. What advantages may be provided by choosing analog systems vs. advanced modern fieldbus protocols?
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.
MQTT and OPC UA are very different, but they accomplish essentially the same thing: push data from one device to another.…
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.
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.