Control Intelligence Podcast

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VFDs and their many advantages

A Control Intelligence podcast with editor in chief Mike Bacidore, written by contributing editor Jeremy Pollard
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How to restrict PSCs' instruction sets

A Control Intelligence podcast with editor in chief Mike Bacidore, written by contributing editor Joey Stubbs
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Protecting OT data against voltage spikes

A Control Intelligence podcast with editor in chief Mike Bacidore, written by Larry Stepniak, electrical engineer, Flint Group
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What is unified namespace?

A Control Intelligence podcast with editor in chief Mike Bacidore, written by contributing editor Tobey Strauch

Top Stories

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University of Wisconsin Engine Research Center. Photo: ACS
Development Platforms

Software-defined automation expands its range and penetration

Feb. 20, 2025
ACS’ Roy Krans explains how SDA reduces reliance on proprietary hardware, enables remote monitoring and updates, speeds deployment and supports machine learning

Be Sure To Read

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XTS linear product transport. Courtesy of Beckhoff USA.
Electromechanical

Adaptive automation provides machine application flexibility

Beckhoff XTS shortens changeover times and reduces equipment footprint
MxD Assembly Test Bed
Data Acquisition & Monitoring

MxD unveils 5G network security for smart manufacturing

Betacom and Siemens launch private 5G network platform for Industry 4.0 adoption through hands-on technology demonstration center in Chicago
Closeup of rotary encoder on gradient background
Encoders

What is an encoder?

How encoders convert mechanical movement to electrical code
Innovative technology background
Data Acquisition & Monitoring

What are the three tiers of AI-enabled enhancements?

Learn how to use artificial intelligence to transform machine building
Operator working with HMI touch screen panel
HMI

The melding of HMI and SCADA

How human-machine interface and supervisory control and data acquisition systems have evolved and merged
Container ship with colorful containers on the vessel quayside in the freight terminal of the harbor
Financials

Tariffs and Trump: Opportunities and uncertainties for machine builders and integrators

How to understand the tools the president has at his disposal and his reasoning for their use, as well as how to prepare for the uncertainties and opportunities that trade and...
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Photo: Derek Chamberlain / Shutterstock AI
AI: The concept of controlling technology tools, artificial intelligence, intelligent robots, the development of artificial ethics chips
Data Acquisition & Monitoring

AI and low-code pair well, survey says

Digital transformation efforts can benefit from combining artificial intelligence with low-code/no-code
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Drives

What benefits do VFDs provide for manufacturers?

Besides reducing energy costs, what can variable frequency drives do for you?
Beermaster Brewery
Vertical Industries

PET Technologies customizes blow-molding machine for Beermaster

Brewery realizes fully automatic and more sustainable bottle production
Wauseon Machine
Financials

Wauseon Machine enables sustainable manufacturing with electric end former

Capabilities in rapid prototyping, reverse engineering and heat treating enhance end-to-end support for manufacturers

Products

Cable & Wire

icotek Modular Interface System

Feb. 12, 2025
The Modular Interface System (MIS) from icotek is designed to connect cable management and industrial connectors.
Development Platforms

Cincinnati Test Systems Sentinel IX5 leak test platform

Cincinnati Test Systems’ Sentinel IX5 is a multifunctional leak test platform for pressure, flow and vacuum leak testing. The Sentinel IX5 is the first instrument in the...
Connectors

binder M12 X-coded connectors

Feb. 7, 2025
Binder M12-X-coded connectors are designed for applications, such as Ethernet-based communication infrastructures and camera-based monitoring systems. Binder’s M12-X-coded...

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