WindSonic, Gill Instruments’ two-axis ultrasonic wind sensor line, can now be more easily integrated with existing industrial hardware thanks to the addition of Modbus.
WindSonic, Gill Instruments’ two-axis ultrasonic wind sensor line, can now be more easily integrated with existing industrial hardware thanks to the addition of Modbus.
Two major sensor suppliers have joined forces to combine their products, solutions, and services to enhance the process…
Two major sensor suppliers have joined forces to combine their products, solutions, and services to enhance the process industry. SICK's gas analyzers, flowmeters, and over 800 employees will now be part of Endress+Hauser.
Learn about produced and consumed tags in PLCs, their functions, setup, and important considerations for effective data…
Learn about produced and consumed tags in PLCs, their functions, setup, and important considerations for effective data sharing between controllers in a control system.
Explore the redesign of Autonomy's OpenPLC Editor, a user-friendly open-source platform for programming microcontrollers.…
Explore the redesign of Autonomy's OpenPLC Editor, a user-friendly open-source platform for programming microcontrollers. With it, you can learn ladder logic and control systems for DIY or industrial projects.
It can be risky to adopt unknown technology; it poses serious security concerns if misused. The Control.com engineering…
It can be risky to adopt unknown technology; it poses serious security concerns if misused. The Control.com engineering team contacted our friends at OnLogic to gain some insight into VPN technology.
CODESYS is an automation software that is independent from any one vendor, capable of many PLC, I/O, and motion…
CODESYS is an automation software that is independent from any one vendor, capable of many PLC, I/O, and motion operations. However, being vendor-agnostic can present challenges. Learn how to get started.
Autonics has upgraded its existing portfolio of industrial PCs with the redevelopment of the APC series. The APC panel PC…
Autonics has upgraded its existing portfolio of industrial PCs with the redevelopment of the APC series. The APC panel PC features a 10.1-inch touchscreen and a quad-core CPU for fast processing.
Weidmuller releases two new PACs in the u-Control series, capable of running widely used automation software and…
Weidmuller releases two new PACs in the u-Control series, capable of running widely used automation software and communicating to enterprise-level servers.
‘Twas the Night Before Christmas: like you’ve (probably) never heard it before.
‘Twas the Night Before Christmas: like you’ve (probably) never heard it before.
Oriental Motor’s catalog now includes a series of small yet capable articulated, SCARA, and Cartesian industrial…
Oriental Motor’s catalog now includes a series of small yet capable articulated, SCARA, and Cartesian industrial robots, as well as a new set of controllers and drivers.
The new Energy Manager solution by Emerson is designed to enhance electricity monitoring, allowing manufacturers to…
The new Energy Manager solution by Emerson is designed to enhance electricity monitoring, allowing manufacturers to reduce energy waste and emissions.
Balluff's new IO-Link masters in Entry, Standard, and Advanced classes offer high performance, robust construction, and…
Balluff's new IO-Link masters in Entry, Standard, and Advanced classes offer high performance, robust construction, and advanced features.
As an engineer, why would you settle for simply plugging and unplugging your Christmas lights when you could, instead,…
As an engineer, why would you settle for simply plugging and unplugging your Christmas lights when you could, instead, spend many hours automating this very important December job? Let me show you.
Festo has released a new suite of pneumatic solutions, including CIP safety modules and valve terminals. The latest…
Festo has released a new suite of pneumatic solutions, including CIP safety modules and valve terminals. The latest additions aim to make pneumatic system operation simpler and safer.
Cloud applications and edge computing require access to field-level I/O, but not all remote I/O terminals have OPC UA or…
Cloud applications and edge computing require access to field-level I/O, but not all remote I/O terminals have OPC UA or MQTT capability. Acromag has expanded its series of remote I/O modules to support these protocols.
Alfa Laval has expanded the ThinkTop family of valve monitoring and control devices with the new ThinkTop V55, designed…
Alfa Laval has expanded the ThinkTop family of valve monitoring and control devices with the new ThinkTop V55, designed specifically for diaphragm valves in the hygienic industries.
High-speed servo motion control is about to get a new control system from Fuji Electric, offering control speeds faster…
High-speed servo motion control is about to get a new control system from Fuji Electric, offering control speeds faster than nine nanoseconds.
Power and control interruptions are, at best, problematic. In some applications, it’s catastrophic. Learn about…
Power and control interruptions are, at best, problematic. In some applications, it’s catastrophic. Learn about redundancy for the system, power supplies, control devices, and network topologies.
The new Automation Studio Code and Copilot environment make building code easier and more efficient via generative AI and…
The new Automation Studio Code and Copilot environment make building code easier and more efficient via generative AI and cloud-based collaboration.
Weidmuller has expanded its engineering services to simplify troubleshooting, installation, and interfacing between PLCs…
Weidmuller has expanded its engineering services to simplify troubleshooting, installation, and interfacing between PLCs and other hardware.