Factory automation > Controllers

Performance without compromise: enhancing manufacturing quality with single‍-‍controller solutions

28 October, 2025 by Dennis Wylie, Principal Product Manager, Rockwell Automation

Most factory automation systems today have mutiple control systems that don't communicate well with each other.


CLICK PLUS C2-NRED and C2-OPCUA option slot modules

27 October, 2025

Two specialty modules have been added to the CLICK PLUS PLC range: the C2-NRED and C2-OPCUA option slot modules.


Acromag NT2710 stepper motor controller module

17 September, 2025

The Acromag NT2710 stepper motor controller module is the latest addition to Acromag's BusWorks NT Series of Ethernet I/O solutions.


Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 G2 controller

01 September, 2025

The Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 G2 is designed for a wide range of applications, from simple machine-level tasks to more advanced automation systems.


World-first Australian solution to treat wastewater at a major beverages company

04 June, 2025

Australian-made titanium cross‍-‍flow membrane wastewater solution uses integrated technology from Rockwell Automation.


Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC MX controller

03 June, 2025

The Mitsubishi Electric MELSEC MX controller is an all-in-one solution engineered for high-speed, high-precision applications.


The future of automation: Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 G2

01 April, 2025

Industrial automation has entered a new era: one that demands smarter, faster, and more connected solutions.


Emerson offers solution to reduce energy costs and emissions

27 November, 2024

Energy Manager is designed to simplify electricity monitoring, tracking real-time use to identify opportunities to minimise waste and reduce emissions in manufacturing.


Pilz IndustrialPI industrial PC

01 November, 2024

The IndustrialPI industrial PC is designed to be used in many ways, whether as a pure industrial PC, industrial controller (soft-PLC) or as an IIoT gateway.


Nozomi Networks and Mitsubishi release PLC-integrated security sensor

24 July, 2024

Arc Embedded is designed to provide extended, real-time visibility of internal operations of industrial control systems and assets.


WAGO Compact Controller 100

01 June, 2024

The Compact Controller 100 offers integrated I/O and supports standard fieldbus protocols for wide interoperability benefits.


Siemens unveils software-based automation technology

10 May, 2024

Siemens says its Simatic Automation Workstation will provide greater control over factory automation and security, eliminating separate PLCs.


Siemens Simatic S7-1200 G2 controllers

07 May, 2024

The Simatic S7-1200 G2 controllers offer higher communication performance and more efficient data processing to help increase production output.


Is smart manufacturing moving fast enough?

23 April, 2024 by John Clemons*

Manufacturers that embrace smart manufacturing can use those technologies to create a competitive edge, but this still isn't happening for many companies.


ICP DAS ALX-9191 programmable automation controller

15 April, 2024

The 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.


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