Do you ever wish you knew more about PLCs or how to actually program a controller, but weren’t sure who to ask? If so, this contest is for you! Do you ever wish you knew more about PLCs or how to ...

Late summer/early fall course schedule from Omron covers basic to advanced topics. Automation vendor Omron Automation and Safety (www.Omron247.com) announces its PLC programming training course ...

THE use of function blocks for programming of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) is gaining wider acceptance. Rather than the classic “contact and coil” representation of ladder diagram or relay ...

How to train young engineers in industrial automation is a thorny issue. Most factories have big things that can do a lot of damage and cost tons of money if the newbie causes a crash. Solution: ...

The SI-DEMO-01 and SI-DEMO-02 programming and training development aids are for use with the Solves-It! line of plug-in PLCs. Each unit is a compact printed circuit base with nonslip feet that ...

Have you ever found yourself deep into a complex PLC program, struggling to decipher the logic behind it? Frustrating, right? Well, what if I told you there’s a powerful tool that can not only ...

Frank Lamb Launches Industrial Automation Podcast Mastering the Machine ...

Computer Science Professor Robert Korenic received a $100,000 grant that will fund the purchase of new programmable logic ...

On the surface, a programmable logic controller (PLC) might seem like nothing more than a generic microcontroller, perhaps outfitted to operate in industrial settings with things like high ...