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Control Intelligence Podcast

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Which network protocol works best for you?

Control Intelligence
A Control Intelligence podcast with editor in chief Mike Bacidore, written by contributing editor Jeremy Pollard
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Uses of wireless, battery-free pushbuttons

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

Exploring AI capabilities with Rockwell Automation

Control Intelligence
A Control Intelligence podcast with editor in chief Mike Bacidore
Podcasts

Machine vision vs. computer vision

Control Intelligence
A Control Intelligence podcast with editor in chief Mike Bacidore, written by contributing editor Rick Rice

Top Stories

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PLCs/PACs

Arduino, Raspberry Pi or PLC?

Dec. 20, 2024
Do you know when it's right to implement microcontrollers?

Be Sure To Read

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Robotics

4 robot types to integrate into applications

Tom Trinh
When and why to consider SCARA, Cartesian, articulated and collaborative robots
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Drives

How variable frequency drives enhance energy efficiency

Modular VFDs offer additional benefits in automated systems, such as payoff and tension reels
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Enclosures

Industrial cabinets have specific requirements

Charles Palmer
How to consider safety and compliance needs to electrical enclosures
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HMI

Pack Expo shines a light on equipment

Rick Rice
HMI and I/O technology highlighted in packaging equipment
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HMI

What is wireless HMI?

What is a wireless human-machine interface? Take this quiz to find out
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Enclosures

What to consider when designing industrial enclosures

Charles Palmer
Cabinet size, material and ventilation play important roles
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Robotics

Robots and augmented reality continue to evolve

Rick Rice
Technologies on display as Pack Expo returns to Chicago
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Safety Components

6 safety devices to protect operators, equipment and processes

Eric J. Halvorson
Safety first: Enhancing workplace safety in manufacturing environments
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Control Software

What are the differences in the IEC 61131 standards?

Which language should you use? Take this quiz to find out
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Safety Components

AGR’s take on derisking: what works and what doesn’t

Arthur G. Russell's focus on adaptability and lifecycle support aligns with the needs of modern manufacturing
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HMI

Why use a battery-free, wireless pushbutton?

Tobey Strauch
Interface technology enables IIoT applications

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Products

Cable & Wire

Icotek cable entry frames for food and beverage

icotek Corp.
Nov. 19, 2024
The icotek KEL-ER-BL is a split cable entry frame for cables with and without plugs. Depending on the size, cables with a diameter of 1 to 35 mm are inserted, sealed with IP65...
Cable & Wire

Phoenix Contact M12 Power for exposed cable runs

Phoenix Contact
Nov. 18, 2024
The TC-ER (Tray Cable – Exposed Run) PVC cables from Phoenix Contact can be routed outside of cable trays, which is designed to make them easier to install with more routing...
Power Supplies

Mencom power distribution (PMIN) series

Mencom
Nov. 15, 2024
The PMIN series is designed to offers plug-and-play offering for industrial motor, machine and power applications. These industrial circular connectors provide a quick-disconnect...

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Data Acquisition & Monitoring

How to access data for cloud analysis

Heath Stephens, PE
The role of system integrators for industrial automation and digitalization

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Relays

What are the differences between electromechanical and solid-state relays?

Can you identify differences between two kinds of relay systems?

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Development Platforms

AI advancements for automation

As AI automates programming tasks, the industrial workforce’s specialized knowledge becomes essential in guiding intelligent systems

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Drives

Rockwell Automation’s machinery advancements

How advanced automation and scalable designs empower controls engineers to address global challenges, from energy sustainability to water purification

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Vision Systems

How machine vision differs from computer vision

Rick Rice
Artificial intelligence, software and lighting have changed vision systems

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Safety Controllers

Bardac loadcell tension controller

Bardac
The smarty7, fully programmable, four-channel controller has selectable inputs for all common types of loadcells and is integrated into drive systems to provide accurate load ...

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HMI Software

Enhancing HMI Security and Accessibility with Cloud VPN Solutions

Enhance HMI security and remote access with Beijer’s cloud VPN solution. Enjoy advanced encryption, easy setup, and secure access via laptops, smartphones, or tablets. Cut costs...

Bob Burkhardt, product manager, cartooning & robotics, R.A Jones
Vertical Industries

R.A Jones Celestion MTX machine includes overhead plug-and-play cabinets

Mike Bacidore
Bob Burkhardt explains the mechanical and electrical modularity of the topload packaging platform built around Beckhoff technology