Tag: programmable logic controllers

OPC UA and the Industrial Internet of Things

Jonathan Wilkins discusses the benefits of the open source protocol Open Platform…

DCS versus PLC

Mark Proctor gives his analysis of DCSs and PLCs in the modern…

Cybersecurity: a journey, not a destination

Cybersecurity is an arms race of escalating capabilities, says Chris Evans. ‘Defenders’…

Digital isolators provide plug-and-play isolated power supply

Enhances reliability for applications in harsh, noisy operating environments, including factory automation,…

Top five problems with PLCs

There is a propensity amongst those unfamiliar with the PLC to fear…

Increased activity in multiple end-use industries rejuvenates global PLC market

Enhance efficiency, comply with regulations as well as improve safety and control…

Reacting to fickle food trends

The food manufacturers who are successful in today’s fast paced, ever changing…

PLCs: moderate growth for shaky European market

Enhanced efficiency, need for regulatory compliance and improved safety and control capabilities…