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…
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.
This guide shows you how to set up RS-485 communication between the FX3U PLC and the FR-D700 inverter with the…
This guide shows you how to set up RS-485 communication between the FX3U PLC and the FR-D700 inverter with the FX3U-485-BD. You can control speed and monitor the system using ladder logic.
Why do "forever" LEDs fail? A technical guide on L70 standards, multi-voltage IC drivers, and a comparison of…
Why do "forever" LEDs fail? A technical guide on L70 standards, multi-voltage IC drivers, and a comparison of industry-leading LED manufacturers.
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 AKME servo motors feature ATEX and IECEx certifications for use in hazardous environments, while the SafeMotion…
The AKME servo motors feature ATEX and IECEx certifications for use in hazardous environments, while the SafeMotion Monitor 3.0 firmware expands functional safety for Kollmorgen’s linear motors and axes.
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.
A new energy monitoring system from Carlo Gavazzi brings power measurement, cloud connectivity, and local dashboards into…
A new energy monitoring system from Carlo Gavazzi brings power measurement, cloud connectivity, and local dashboards into a single industrial device.
At CES 2026, Neura Robotics showed off its latest commercial and industrial solutions, including a rugged, four-legged…
At CES 2026, Neura Robotics showed off its latest commercial and industrial solutions, including a rugged, four-legged robot, a compact humanoid, and a unified human-robotic ecosystem.
By integrating edge networking and OT threat detection, Phoenix Contact and Forescout aim to de-risk converged IT/OT systems.
By integrating edge networking and OT threat detection, Phoenix Contact and Forescout aim to de-risk converged IT/OT systems.
A new acquisition brings advanced insulation and power asset monitoring into ABB’s predictive maintenance portfolio.
A new acquisition brings advanced insulation and power asset monitoring into ABB’s predictive maintenance portfolio.
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.
The new C-more CTM series industrial LCD monitors feature a 10-point PCAP touchscreen for durable, glove-friendly,…
The new C-more CTM series industrial LCD monitors feature a 10-point PCAP touchscreen for durable, glove-friendly, high-clarity operation in modern control and SCADA systems.
Emerson has added built-in control and wireless connectivity to its new Rosemount pressure, level, and flow transmitters…
Emerson has added built-in control and wireless connectivity to its new Rosemount pressure, level, and flow transmitters in an effort to reduce costs and simplify operations.
The new W22 water-cooled motor line uses liquid cooling to deliver high power density, low noise, and reliable operation…
The new W22 water-cooled motor line uses liquid cooling to deliver high power density, low noise, and reliable operation in space-constrained and harsh environments.
Not all robots need fancy sensors or fast computing. Harvard researchers have developed a robot that operates without a…
Not all robots need fancy sensors or fast computing. Harvard researchers have developed a robot that operates without a brain; instead, the robot utilizes a motor and some rubber bands.
Purdue University researchers have found inspiration in a common child’s toy: fidget poppers. The toy’s bistable…
Purdue University researchers have found inspiration in a common child’s toy: fidget poppers. The toy’s bistable actuation has been applied to robot grippers and legs for use in challenging environments.
The five-port IP67 unmanaged Ethernet switch includes M12 X-coded and A-coded connectors with PoE+ options, enabling…
The five-port IP67 unmanaged Ethernet switch includes M12 X-coded and A-coded connectors with PoE+ options, enabling networking in harsh industrial environments where resistance to shock and vibration is a necessity.
The IO-Link safety master PDP67 is part of Pilz’s larger IO-Link safety system. The master functions as a decentralized…
The IO-Link safety master PDP67 is part of Pilz’s larger IO-Link safety system. The master functions as a decentralized interface to the safety control system, enabling simple and scalable automation.
The iTP series HMIs include several display sizes and a gateway option. All models feature a quad-core processor and come…
The iTP series HMIs include several display sizes and a gateway option. All models feature a quad-core processor and come equipped with Autonics’ HMI screen editor for intuitive operation and quick setup.