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Use the analog capabilities of a TRi PLC to read a distance sensor and create a custom function that triggers events using integer data types. control.com/technical-arti…

Why are there 9 wires in a 3-phase motor? By changing the internal connections, you can create a motor that runs on a low or high voltage, but still produces the same horsepower. These are the IronHorse motors by @AutomationDirec

Industrial control systems are becoming increasingly dependent on network connections, exposing them to security risks. The IEC provides guidelines for establishing and maintaining security policies. control.com/technical-arti…

LJ Developer from @KeyenceUSA enables faster 3D inspection setup using a graphical interface and auto-generated source code for manufacturing systems. control.com/news/keyence-l…

In partnership with Machineering, @NORD_Gear_US has expanded the functionality of its online configuration tool to allow customers to download digital twins for simulation and virtual commissioning. control.com/news/nord-intr…

From robotic hands to mobility spin-offs, global alliances are accelerating humanoid robotics, building design innovation, and industrial automation. control.com/news/new-partn…

It’s easy to obtain I/O values for local and remote modules and network nodes. But what about system data that’s built into the PLC? How can we access and use that information? control.com/technical-arti…

When power is removed from a circuit, voltage and current measurements are no longer useful. Resistance testing is then used to determine which components and conductors are functioning. Read here to learn how to measure resistance with a multimeter. 🔗 control.com/technical-arti…

The intelligent bin picking solution features a camera mounted on the robot arm, offering real-time 3D vision and speedy picks under a second. control.com/news/inbolt-in…

The Redex DG-Block controller offers PID algorithms, simulation capabilities, emergency stop control, and modular hardware for fast integration. control.com/news/compact-r…

The compact Q20-2 infrared laser sensor from @BannerSensors utilizes time-of-flight, IO-Link, and LED alignment technologies for easy-to-use, accurate measurement up to three meters. control.com/news/banner-re…

Explore the art of automated palletizing and the different ways you can accelerate the packaging process using PLC and robotic controls. control.com/technical-arti…

@Emerson_News has added built-in control and wireless connectivity to its new Rosemount pressure, level, and flow transmitters in an effort to reduce costs and simplify operations. control.com/news/rosemount…

Join Control.com’s live session “A Hands-On Exploration of Modern Sensor Technologies” at the @AllAboutCircuit Summit! Discover PNP/NPN sensors, IO-Link, HART, AS-i & more with Control Engineer David Peterson. 👇 🗓️ Oct 29, 10AM EST 🔗 bit.ly/4n66Lhf

Join us for “A Hands-On Exploration of Modern Sensor Technologies” at the #SummitSeries! Control Engineer David Peterson covers sensor connections from PNP/NPN to IO-Link, HART & AS-i. 🗓️ Oct 29, 10AM EST 🔗 allaboutcircuits.com/events/summit-…

@WeidmullerUS offers machine builders a helping hand by enabling secure access to machine data using industry-approved protocols that are not brand-specific. control.com/news/weidmulle…

New robotics education centers like UMaine’s B.O.T. Loft equip students with practical automation skills for advanced manufacturing. control.com/news/universit…

The new BLUEMARK E.CARD UV inkjet printer from @PhoenixContact automates industrial card making for control cabinets and machine building, delivering durable, high-resolution marking with fast throughput. control.com/news/phoenix-c…

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Meet the newest style of terminal blocks: the Snap In series from @WeidmullerUS . Just press the wire into the slot, listen for the click, and you’re locked in place. Fast, secure, and reliable! ⚡