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June 28, 2024 - Top 5 Stories in Industrial Automation June 28, 2024 Here are the top 5 stories related to industrial automation: 1. Industrial Control Systems Certification - June...

A typical HVAC system accounts for 40–60% of a facility’s total energy use, and fans and pumps are often the biggest contributors. Here’s the part many building owners never realize:...

Upgrading from the Siemens S7-1200 to the S7-1500 isn’t just about faster processing—it’s about embracing the future of automation. The S7-1500 PLC introduces advanced capabilities that redefine how plants are...

In the fast-moving world of industrial automation, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) are the brains behind everything—from simple machines to complex production lines. One often overlooked but critical performance metric is scan...

A tank pressure alarm goes off. Your only SCADA developer is out. Now what? With 70% of manufacturers facing skilled labor shortages (Deloitte, 2024), your HMI/SCADA platform should empower your...

Your HMI is a vital connection between operators and machines. When it begins to fail, the risk of downtime, errors, and production delays skyrockets. Knowing the signs of HMI failure...

In the high-stakes world of industrial automation, one invisible threat can silently wreak havoc: electrical noise. Whether it’s a minor signal distortion or a complete control system failure, interference can...

🔍 Why You Should Read This: Learn how to integrate cutting-edge safety tech into older systems Understand how sensors and software reduce human error See how top companies like GM...

CNC machines are the cornerstone of modern manufacturing—valued for their precision, repeatability, and efficiency. But behind every high-performing machine is a critical yet often overlooked component: the spindle drive. In...

Every digital action—from sending a text message to running a fully automated production line—begins with something deceptively simple: a 1 or a 0. These binary digits, or bits, are the...

Unlocking Real-Time Control, Diagnostics, and Flexibility In today’s industrial automation landscape, simply controlling a motor isn’t enough. Engineers expect full access to performance data, diagnostics, and configuration tools—all in real-time...

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) have been the backbone of industrial automation since 1968. Renowned for their reliability, durability, and flexibility, many PLC systems remain in operation for decades. But even...