Using pulse outputs from a PLC is a cost-effective way to get simple motion. Most, if not all, PLC manufacturers provide a way to control servos and steppers using a pulse train signal. So when a ...

Interactive configurators, real-time data access, RFQ automation, expert-guided product selection and error prevention are ...

Monitoring takes the form of sensors and intelligent devices connected to a digital processor. These monitored values are used for computing and then controlling some sort of real-world action. Many ...

ISA recently published the third edition of Basic and Advanced Regulatory Control: System Design and Application by Harold L. Wade, Ph.D., PE. In this Q&A feature, Dr. Wade highlights the focus, ...

Manufacturers need scalable platforms that support real-time visibility, flexible deployment and seamless integration across machines, lines and facilities regardless of operation size. Modern control ...