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Baumüller to Show How Flexible Machine Builders Can Work with PLC Platforms and Smart Drive Functions at Hannover Messe
“Industrial Transformation–Making the difference”–in line with the main theme of the Hannover Messe, Baumüller will demonstrate how digital marketplaces can support machine building in the future. -
PLC Industrial Controller Software Quality: Your Opinion Matters
Integrating existing metrics for code quality into software engineering workflows has benefits. Takes the survey to contribute your thoughts on the subject. -
Wibu-Systems and Phoenix Contact Integrate CodeMeter into the PLCnext Ecosystem
PLCnext is the industrial automation ecosystem combining hardware, engineering software and a digital marketplace created by Phoenix Contact, the German automation specialists. -
Legacy PLC Migration: Eliminate Obsolescence and Reduce Risk
Not everything improves with age. As programmable logic controllers age, growing obsolescence creates challenges for effective operations. -
Fives Opens New Facility in Dallas, Texas
Fives celebrated opening its new location in Dallas, Texas, for its Fives DyAG Corp. operations, signifying the organization's continued commitment to providing its leading technical expertise, solutions and services with a customer-centric, local approach. -
Distrelect Adds Industrial Shields Products to Catalog
Distrelec, a leading distributor of electronics, automation, measurement technology, computer components and accessories, has added Industrial Shields products to its catalog. -
Condition Monitoring Using Vibration Transmitters and PLCs
Vibration monitoring is a good application for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) because of its analytics potential. This feature originally appeared in the ebook Automation 2022: IIoT and Industry 4.0 (Volume 3). -
PLCopen Board of Management Announces Changes
On June 28, PLCopen had a successful annual General Meeting in Amsterdam. Part of the meeting related to elections in the Board of Management. -
Open PLCs Enhance Building Automation
To gain modern computing system advantages while maintaining traditional solutions reliability, an HVAC company uses Arduino-compatible open PLC controllers. This feature originally appeared in the April issue of InTech magazine. -
Case Study: Controls Upgrade Makes the Cut
This extrusion processing company progressively consolidated multiple legacy production line automation systems into a modern PLC/HMI platform, simplifying operation and greatly reducing scrap. -
Red Lion Controls Expands Secure Remote Access Offering with Acquisition of MB Connect Line GmbH
Red Lion Controls, an operating company of UK-based Spectris plc, is pleased to announce the acquisition of MB connect line GmbH, a leading provider of secure connection of machines and plants for remote access, data collection and M2M-communication. -
Electrocomponents Named ‘Company of the Year’ at PLC Awards 2021
Resilience, market share growth, a broadened customer base and continued focus on sustainability secure prestigious award. -
What You May Not Know About SoftPLCs
For those who have not looked at SoftPLC solutions in the past few years, they are worth revisiting. This feature was originally published in the February 2022 issue of InTech magazine. -
Electrocomponents Shortlisted in Two Categories at PLC Awards 2021
Selected as finalist in "company of the year" category for second year running, plus for the first time in "growth business of the year" category. -
Manufacturer Significantly Reduces Downtime with Mitsubishi Electric PLCs
The company upgraded its process control system without any interference to planned production across three plants in three cities. -
PLC and Operator Interface Advantages Stack Up for a Large Container Automatic Stacking Crane Project
Scalability and connectivity of PLCs and operator interfaces played a key role as TMEIC integrated 86 new container automatic stacking cranes for the Port of Virginia. -
Steve Rastberger Becomes Regional Director – Eastern US for Beckhoff
Rastberger will use deep industry knowledge and management skills to guide regional team during a time of exponential growth. -
Changes in PLCopen Board of Management
In June PLCopen had a very successful virtual annual General Meeting. Part of the meeting related to changes in the Board of Management. -
ISAGCA: Secure PLC Coding Best Practices Released
The ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance (ISAGCA), along with admeritia GmbH, announced that it is a contributing organization for the release of the “Top 20 Secure PLC Coding Practices.” This article was originally published in InTech's July/August issue. -
New Research Uncovers 5 Vulnerabilities in Mitsubishi Safety PLCs
Nozomi Networks Labs has discovered five vulnerabilities affecting Mitsubishi safety PLCs, used in many industries. Asset owners should assess their security posture now and take general mitigations until patches are available.




















