PLCs & PACs

Industrial Computers

15 new controllers that add digital bells and whistles

PLCs, PACs and PCs rope in communications, IIoT, IEC 61131, safety ratings, I/O and function modules
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Remote Access

Edge solution conquers connectivity challenges

Remote vision, inspection and detection solution is powered by advancing edge computing
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PLCs & PACs

Smart automation in the trenches

Configurable, PLC-based solution for water utilities replaces inflexible, custom alternatives
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Distributed Control

Modular process automation: More than the sum of parts

Module Type Package (MTP) standardizes device descriptions and process interactions to streamline programming and production
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PLCs & PACs

Variations in the PID algorithm

Care is needed, as the same vocabulary may imply different mathematics
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Distributed Control

When to use controller output signal characterization

If process gain changes with controller output, here’s how to linearize loop response and tame troublesome tuning
PLCs & PACs

Yaskawa, Phoenix Contact partner for controller and PLC platform

Companies aim to offer an open and future-proof ecosystem for industrial automation
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PLCs & PACs

Product roundup: Controllers overrun constraints

PLCs, PACs and PCs capitalize on innovations to deliver enhanced capabilities.
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Loop Control

Model-based control: Raspberry Pi vs programmable logic controllers

When a process control application calls for more than a conventional loop, is the best platform a powerful single-board micro controller, or a basic PLC? Here are the findings...
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PLCs & PACs

Software, edge devices and MQTT-based networking simplify H2S process

Streamline Innovations uses Python scripts, Ignition software and edge devices, and MQTT-based networking to control updated chemistry for removing hydrogen sulfide from natural...
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Distributed Control

Yokogawa allies with SABIC

Yokogawa to promote localization in Saudi Arabia under alliance