With the venerable programmable logic controller (PLC) marking its 40th anniversary last year, I got to thinking about its timeline. It goes way back in my engineering career - the career before my ...

Figure 3. Edge controllers seamlessly combine OT and IT operations, using programming methods optimized for integrating each role. Edge controller drone application Exemplifying the new potential made ...

Motion control has become a fundamental part of industrial, off-road equipment and other automation applications from simple to mechatronic, and programming motion control has been simplified with the ...

The PC2100 is the new compact and reliable general-purpose rail PLC. OEM has launched their PC2100 unit, the latest in the PC2 series of programmable controllers. The PC2100 is an ideal multi-purpose ...

Two new controllers have joined the Jazz 2 Series, the JZ20-R16 and JZ20-R10. The controllers feature 48K (virtual) ladder-logic memory and a built-in mini USB programming port. The controllers ...

The Ladder Diagram, also known as LAD or LD is a graphics-oriented programming language, used to create software for programmable logic controllers (PLCs) used in industrial control applications. It’s ...

WAGO Corporation's 750-880 "ETHERNET 2.0" Programmable Fieldbus Controller packs 1MB data memory and SD port for up to 8GB of extra memory.