AutomationDirect Automation Product Suppliers Company Portal - Featured Supplier
AutomationDirect is a distributor of 10,000+ industrial automation products, such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), AC drives/motors, operator interface panels/HMI, power supplies, DC motors, sensors, push buttons, NEMA enclosures, pneumatic supplies, and much more. In business since 1994, the company headquarters is located just north of Atlanta, Georgia.
Product Categories
- AC Motor Drives
- AC Motors
- AC Motor Starters
- AC Servomotors
- Adjustable Speed Drives
- Analog I/O
- Annunciators
- Cable Assemblies
- Circuit Breakers
- Controllers
- Current Transformers
- Data Acquisition
- Data Acquisition - Input Modules
- Data Acquisition - Output Modules
- Data Acquisition - Systems / Instruments
- DC Motor Drives
- DC Motors
- DC Motor Starters
- Digital I/O
- DIN Connectors
- Disconnect Switches
- Distributed & Supervisory Control Systems / DCS & SCADA
- Electrical Power Sensors
- Electrical Safety Gloves
- Electrical Safety Ground Cluster / Cable Sets
- Electrical Voltage Sensors
- Electronic Cooling Fans
- Electronic Counters / Timers
- Electronic / Instrument Enclosures
- Electro-Pneumatic Transducers
- Emergency Stop Switches
- Enclosure Air Conditioners
- Enclosures
- Ethernet Cables
- Fiber Optic Connectors
- Fiber Optic Transmitters
- Fiber Optic Wiring Accessories
- Flat Panel Displays
- Flow Controllers
- Flow Meters
- Foot Switches
- Gearboxes / Gear Heads
- Historian, Data Collection
- Human Machine Interfaces / Operator Interface Terminals
- Industrial Computers
- Instrumentation
- Integrated Control Systems
- I/O Modules
- Laser Scanners
- Level Gauges
- Level Sensors
- Linear Position Sensors / Switches
- Machine Control Software
- Media Converter
- Motion Controllers
- Motion Control Systems
- Multiconductor Cable
- NEMA Enclosures / Boxes
- Network Switches
- Operator Interface Equipment
- Photoelectric Sensors
- Pneumatic Actuators
- Pneumatic Valve Actuators
- Power Supplies
- Power Transformers
- Pressure Sensors
- Pressure Switches
- Process Controllers
- Process Network Components
- Programmable Automation Controllers / PACs
- Programmable Logic Controllers / PLCs
- Programmable Power Supplies
- Protocol Converter
- Proximity Sensors
- Pushbuttons, Switches
- Rodless Cylinders
- Rotary Encoders
- Rotary Limit Switches
- Rotary Position Sensors
- Rotary Switches
- Safety Relays / Control Modules
- Safety Sensors
- Safety Sensor Switches
- SCADA
- SCADA
- Sensor Multiplexers
- Servo Drives
- Signal Conditioning
- Solenoid Valves
- Solid State Relays
- Specialty Cabinets / Racks & Enclosures
- Specialty Power Supplies
- Specialty Relays / Accessories
- Speed Sensors
- Stepper Motor Drives
- Stepper Motors
- Telemetry Receivers / Transmitters
- Temperature Control
- Temperature Probes
- Temperature Sensors
- Temperature Signal Conditioning
- Temperature Switches
- Temperature Transmitters
- Terminal Blocks
- Touch Screen Displays
- Tube Fittings
- Tubing
- Valve Position Indicators / Transmitters
- Voltage / Current Signal Conditioners
- Wire / Cable Accessories
- Wireless Modems
- Wireless Network Components
- Wireless Systems
PRODUCTS
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AutomationDirect introduces Hammond industrial enclosuresA variety of metal and non-metal enclosures, rated NEMA 1, 3, 3R, 3S, 4, 4X, 6, 6P, 12 or 13, are available in wall-mount, floor-mount and...
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AutomationDirect announces Leadshine 2-phase Digital Stepper DrivesThese drives accept a range of input voltages (12-110 VDC, 18-80 VAC) and provide over-voltage and overcurrent protection, motor auto-configuration...
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AutomationDIrect introduces DataMax Extreme Industrial Profinet cablesShielded constructions include both a tinned copper braid shield and aluminized polyester foil overall shield. The cable's outer jacket is pressure...
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AutomationDirect announces High Bus Voltage (AC Input) stepper drives and motorsThe AC stepper drive is powered from 90 to 240VAC and is intended for use with step motors designed to handle a high bus voltage of 340VDC. MTRAC...
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AutomationDirect announces IronHorse HBR series of helical bevel gearboxesThe universally interchangeable design provides flexible installation with C-face and TC-face inputs, perpendicular output and 6 mounting...
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AutomationDirect introduces AEP series of thermoplastic compact limit switchesThese plastic limit switches have standard U.S. 25mm mounting hole spacing; housings are double-insulated and epoxy resin-filled, providing IEC...
NEWS
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Regulations Require Surge Protection for Safety CircuitsBy Brent Purdy, PE, AutomationDirect
Recent additions to the National Electrical Code (NEC) mandate surge protection for safety interlock... MORE -
In the Hacker Age, How Secure Is Your PLC?By Bill Dehner, AutomationDirect.com
A recent study by the Identity Theft Resource Center concluded that in 2016 U.S companies and government... MORE -
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AutomationDirect adds Circuit BreakersAutomationDirect now carries the Eaton FAZ series breaker family.
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AutomationDirect partners with ASO to offer factory safety solutionsSafety mats and edges are used to protect people and machinery from harm. A full range of sizes and lengths of mats and edges are in stock for... MORE
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AutomationDirect offers Fuji 22mm Pilot Devices22mm devices include AR22-series pushbuttons, selector switches and joysticks, and DR22-series pilot lights and buzzers.
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AutomationDirect Announces HMI Photo ContestThe contestant with the winning photo will receive a C-more HMI Touch Panel and the newest version of the C-more programming software. MORE
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AutomationDirect releases “Pneumatics: A Practical Guide” ebookThis updated eBook is intended for users who want to broaden their knowledge of pneumatic components, circuits and systems.
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AutomationDirect releases “Safety Components on Guard” white paperThis white paper offers an introduction to safety standards for guarding and protecting personnel; understanding safety...
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AutomationDirect releases Basic Pneumatic Circuits white paperThis white paper examines pneumatic design best practices and presents four basic pneumatic circuits commonly used in...
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AutomationDirect announces expansion of free online PLC training programThe complete video training series encompasses various levels of training from entry level programming to advanced PLC...
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AutomationDirect announces free online PLC trainingDue to the high demand and requests for training in the field of industrial automation, AutomationDirect is now offering...
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AutomationDirect introduces embedded video help for Do-More BRX PLCVideo help has been incorporated into the instruction set of Do-more! Designer. Over 50 instructional videos are...
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AutomationDirect publishes free Pneumatics eBook“Pneumatics: A Practical Guide” is designed as an easy-to-read guide for users new to pneumatics and explains the...
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AutomationDirect publishes Free Automation 101 eBook“Automation 101: An Industry Guide to Control System Engineering" is a general guide for the specification, design and...
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AutomationDirect Releases 2012 CatalogThe two-volume edition features PLCs, PACs, touch screen monitors, AC and DC motors, text panels, sensors, encoders,...
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AutomationDirect offers free programming software
Users can download the Think & Do v8.04 Keyless Development Demo package for free, create software applications with Think...
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Important Considerations for Replacing and Sizing AC MotorsBy Joe Kimbrell, AutomationDirect
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DC Motors ExplainedWhite paper discusses DC motor characteristics, key differences between AC and DC motors, and when to choose one over the...
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AutomationDirect releases white paper on electrical arcsBy Brian S. Elliott, AutomationDirect
“Electrical Arcs” explains how arcing develops, the dangers of electrical arcs... -
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Processor Power and Energy EfficiencyBy Jason Horine, AutomationDirect
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When to use Multi-Function Safety RelaysBy Lenny Filipkowski, AutomationDirect
White Paper describes how one or more multi-function safety relays can often be... -
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Group Motor ProtectionBy Brent Purdy, AutomationDirect
Group motor protection provides numerous benefits. It’s economical because one... -
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Top 10 Tips: Specifying VFDsBy Joe Kimbrell, AutomationDirect
Variable frequency drives — or VFDs — can reduce energy consumption, improve... -
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How PLCs and PACs Can Provide Affordable Data AcquisitionAutomationDirect's “PLCs and PACs Simplify Data Acquisition” explains how businesses benefit from the in-depth...
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Fundamentals of Industrial Encoder Sensing TechnologiesBy Joe Kimbrell, AutomationDirect
There are many different considerations when determining what type of encoder to use in...
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