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    Development Platforms

    Unified namespace encourages more dynamic control architectures

    Tobey Strauch
    Increased complexity warrants modularized software and interfaces for improved functionality, authority, modularity and scalability
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    PLCs/PACs

    Programmable logic controller still dominates discrete logic control, safety-critical operations and simple motion commands

    Joey Stubbs
    PLCs are built for deterministic, high-performance control in environments that demand high reliability
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    Industrial PCs

    Industrial PC’s future is complex and evolving

    Joey Stubbs
    Real-time performance, built-in motion control, condition monitoring and IT integration pushes boundaries
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    PLCs/PACs

    Arduino, Raspberry Pi or PLC?

    Do you know when it's right to implement microcontrollers?
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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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    PLCs/PACs

    Harness object-oriented programming’s abilities by creating tags and terminology

    Tobey Strauch
    How standards like PackML turned discrete manufacturing into a machine-state process
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    PLCs/PACs

    How do PACs compare to PLCs?

    How much do you know about programmable automation controllers? Test your knowledge here
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    Safety Controllers

    DMC wins ICC Build-a-Thon

    Mike Bacidore
    Inductive Automation announces move to a larger venue for the 2025 Ignition Community Conference
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    PLCs/PACs

    What do you know about PLCs?

    How much do you know about programmable logic controllers? Find out with this quiz
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    Beckhoff embedded PC
    Industrial PCs

    Beckhoff embedded PC

    Beckhoff Automation
    Beckhoff introduces the CX5600 embedded PC series. With the same form factor as previous generations, the DIN rail-mounted embedded PCs provide flexibility for a range of applications...
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    Development Platforms

    Advantech control platform

    Advantech introduces a compact control platform with Intel Atom processor, 64GB embedded multimedia card (eMMC) onboard storage, LAN x2, USB x2, CAN x2, COM x2 and Slice I/O expansion...
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    Industrial PCs

    Pepperl+Fuchs industrial box PC

    Pepperl+Fuchs, Inc.
    The Box PC 3200 series is based on the seventh generation Intel Celeron and i5 (Kaby Lake) embedded processor. It supports the latest high-speed memory technology (M.2 non-volatile...
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    Connectors

    Belden M12 push pull connectors

    Belden
    IEC 61076-2-010 M12 push pull connectors from Belden are designed to guarantee secure contacting. The Lumberg Automation M12 Inner Push Pull Connectors feature a secure, fast-...