ICP DAS ALX-9191 programmable automation controller
15 April, 2024The ICP DAS ALX-9191 programmable automation controller is powered by an Intel Atom E3950 processor and runs Linux Ubuntu 20.04 with Kernel 5.4.
The need for speed
20 February, 2024 by Harry Mulder, Principal Automation Engineer, Beckhoff AutomationThe constant improvements by CPU manufacturers are providing new processing techniques that greatly enhance automation technology.
Beckhoff MX System expanded to size 3
04 January, 2024Beckhoff has expanded its MX-System modular and pluggable automation system with baseplates and modules in size 3.
IPCs enhance warehouse automation
12 December, 2023A Sydney distribution centre has enhanced its operational efficiency with an innovative system architecture.
Beckhoff C6043 compact industrial PC
04 December, 2023Beckhoff has added the C6043 to its range of ultra-compact industrial PCs.
Softing smartLink SW-HT adds support for Turck and Siemens I/O
28 November, 2023Softing's smartLink SW-HT HART multiplexer software supports Turck excom and Siemens ET 200iSP remote I/Os.
5 smart machine trends OEMs need to know
13 October, 2023 by Meighan HeardThese five smart machine trends can assist OEMs to create a foundation for improving machine intelligence and reshape business models.
Direct Automation P2-622 PLC
27 September, 2023The P2-622 is a high-performance PLC and is the next generation of the Productivity2000 PLC line.
Siemens announces OT/IT integration suite
29 May, 2023Industrial Operations X is designed to bring IT and AI into industrial automation and introduces a virtual PLC.
Forescout reveals exploitable vulnerabilities in Modicon PLCs
14 February, 2023Forescout's research division has revealed deep lateral movement vulnerabilities for Modicon PLCs that enable remote code execution.
Brooks Instrument SLA Series biotech mass flow controllers
17 January, 2023Three certifications for the Brooks Instrument SLA Series biotech MFC products help OEMs and end users satisfy key safety, legal and regulatory requirements.
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 controllers
01 December, 2022SIMATIC S7-1200 controllers feature a comprehensive range of technological functions and integrated communication as well as a compact and space-saving design.
Siemens announces controllers supporting MTP standard
15 November, 2022Siemens has launched both a new software version and new hardware components for its Simatic PCS neo web-based process control system.
A quiet revolution in industrial control systems
10 October, 2022 by Harry Mulder, Beckhoff AutomationThe need for greater processing power and better, more open software has led to the (quiet) infiltration of the IPC into the traditional PLC market.
Beckhoff introduces software-based control redundancy
14 September, 2022Beckhoff has announced a software-based redundancy solution utilising twin industrial PCs (IPCs).
