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A System Integrator’s Take on the Top Features in Rockwell Automation’s FactoryTalk Design Studio

As part of our commitment to helping customers increase competitiveness, we believe it is important...

How to Read & Write Rockwell PLC Tag Values with Excel

In the automation industry we are constantly looking for ways to improve our efficiency, streamline...

Five Ways to Ensure Your Holiday Outage Runs Smoothly

For many industrial facilities, the holidays don’t just signify a time for celebration and family...

When is the right time to upgrade your control system?

Convincing management that it is time to upgrade a control system is a difficult prospect, indeed....

How to Communicate Modbus Natively with ControlLogix

The Modbus protocol was originally published in 1979 by Modicon as a simple request-response...

Big changes to PCS7 could affect your system (business?)

PCS7 is Siemens’ flagship DCS system and since its release a couple decades ago it has evolved to...

Standardizing Your PLC Variable Names

Laying the foundation for a control system that is easy to maintain, support, and upgrade starts...

How to Create PLC Logic with Excel

In the automation industry, we are always trying to find ways to make processes more efficient....

An OT New Year’s Resolution

As we say goodbye to 2022, our thoughts inevitably turn to the new year and all the things that we...

Getting the Most Out of Your System: A Case for Multivariable Process Control

Rising costs, shrinking margins, and supply chain issues are problems that impact us daily and...