This tutorial offers an in-depth introduction into programmable logic controllers (PLCs). The article starts with an overview of the history and the role PLCs in factory automation. The basic ...

The PAL family continued to evolve into the late 1980s, with faster, lower-power devices, including ones that could be reprogrammed. The most complex device type developed was probably the PAL22V10, ...

It should be no surprise to many that one can use a Raspbery Pi SBC as an industrial controller, but is it any good at that? That was the question which [Dough Reneker] and [William Shaffer] built a ...

Wilmington, Delaware, United States, March 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Transparency Market Research Inc. - Rise in usage of modular PLCs is a key factor expected to augment the global programmable ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Technavio has been monitoring the micro programmable logic controller (PLC) market and it is poised to grow by USD 1.68 billion during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of ...

New York , Jan. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global programmable logic controller market size is projected to expand at 5% CAGR between 2024 and 2036. The market is expected to garner a revenue of ...

The world has faced many geopolitical, environmental, economic, and technological changes over the past several years, and with these have come new learnings and opportunities to refine our practices ...

This short webcast introduces the NI CompactRIO reconfigurable embedded control and acquisition system. It describes the rugged hardware architecture of the CompactRIO system including the I/O modules ...

Now is the time to invest in programmable logic devices (PLDs), and there’s no better way to do that than through Altera and Xilinx. Here are six reasons why. Logic is used to manage the interchange ...

When electronics release the Magic Smoke, more often than not it’s a fairly sedate event. Something overheats, the packaging gets hot enough to emit that characteristic and unmistakable odor, and ...