Sometimes switching to a new network protocol means updating all of the devices to this new standard, just so they all communicate. Fortunately, IO-Link includes…
Sometimes switching to a new network protocol means updating all of the devices to this new standard, just so they all communicate. Fortunately, IO-Link includes simple connections baked right in.
IO-Link is regarded as a robust field-level network that adds tremendous sensing capability beyond standard analog and…
IO-Link is regarded as a robust field-level network that adds tremendous sensing capability beyond standard analog and digital I/O. Yet it can be difficult to set up. Here’s a guide.
The Q2F Flat Pack photoelectric sensor features an ultra-thin 4 mm housing designed for installation in low-profile…
The Q2F Flat Pack photoelectric sensor features an ultra-thin 4 mm housing designed for installation in low-profile machinery and constrained spaces.
The iEP-5010G-010 industrial IoT controller has achieved Open Group’s O-PAS certification, helping to promote open,…
The iEP-5010G-010 industrial IoT controller has achieved Open Group’s O-PAS certification, helping to promote open, secure, and compatible process automation across vendors.
New CPX-AP-I additions give machine builders configurable digital I/O and CC-Link IE Field Basic support while retaining…
New CPX-AP-I additions give machine builders configurable digital I/O and CC-Link IE Field Basic support while retaining Festo’s decentralized I/O architecture.
The DXMR190 IO-Link master combines eight-port connectivity with edge processing to stream data directly to cloud systems…
The DXMR190 IO-Link master combines eight-port connectivity with edge processing to stream data directly to cloud systems and web servers without an edge PC.
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.
Industrial gateways provide secure, reliable connections to OT infrastructure from the outside world, but the options can…
Industrial gateways provide secure, reliable connections to OT infrastructure from the outside world, but the options can be overwhelming. Follow along as we dive into the world of gateways.
Industrial networks get more power and protection with Antaira’s 100 W PoE++ injector and 10GbE surge protectors for…
Industrial networks get more power and protection with Antaira’s 100 W PoE++ injector and 10GbE surge protectors for demanding installations.
The newly UL Listed CANEO series10 touch buttons and LED signals are available in standard, stainless steel, and hygienic…
The newly UL Listed CANEO series10 touch buttons and LED signals are available in standard, stainless steel, and hygienic variants for North American industrial control applications requiring certified components.
Connecting to equipment remotely can save time and travel expenses. It is a powerful tool, but with great power comes…
Connecting to equipment remotely can save time and travel expenses. It is a powerful tool, but with great power comes great responsibility.
Installing a reversing contactor is only half the project; ensuring safety and reliable performance under load is a top…
Installing a reversing contactor is only half the project; ensuring safety and reliable performance under load is a top priority for motor control designs.
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?
The company has added a Trapezoid Waveform Command to its RMC motion controllers, providing configurable cyclic position,…
The company has added a Trapezoid Waveform Command to its RMC motion controllers, providing configurable cyclic position, pressure, and force profiles for testing applications.
The new 100-mm Hand-E Adaptive Gripper option gives manufacturers a wider gripping range while keeping the same payload,…
The new 100-mm Hand-E Adaptive Gripper option gives manufacturers a wider gripping range while keeping the same payload, sealed design, precision, controls, and integration workflow.
Learn how to configure the connection for a Mitsubishi FX5UC controller over Ethernet using GX Works 3.
Learn how to configure the connection for a Mitsubishi FX5UC controller over Ethernet using GX Works 3.
A single VFD family now supports motors from 0.33 to 200 hp, helping simplify machine design, commissioning, and…
A single VFD family now supports motors from 0.33 to 200 hp, helping simplify machine design, commissioning, and maintenance across applications.
The new controllers combine sequence, motion, and network control into a single, multi-core platform capable of…
The new controllers combine sequence, motion, and network control into a single, multi-core platform capable of supporting up to 256 axes.
When motors drive in parallel from a single main power source, do they each need an individual VFD? Check out why this is…
When motors drive in parallel from a single main power source, do they each need an individual VFD? Check out why this is useful in some cases, and take note of some necessary precautions.
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.