For applications combining traditional automation, multi-axis coordinated motion control, and a need for data handling, a motion-optimized PLC platform provides an elegant and streamlined solution.

Trio Motion Technology has launched the first controllers from its new Motion-PLC range, designed to provide advanced motion control performance with the functionality and simplicity of a PLC. The new ...

Thenew IndraLogicXLC offers logic control, motion control and real-time communicationintegrated in a homogenous control solution. "Itis more of a complex controller and, in reality, it is an extended ...

The editors of Design News recently held their editorial planning meeting for 2011. One of the important technology advances noted in our discussion was the trend toward what is often referred to as ...

This file type includes high-resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. One of the key parts of automation is observing variation, and a process’ ability to control it. Reducing variation ...

General Motion Control (GMC) Systems business has a highly fragmented supplier base. This fragmentation is a result of several factors, including niche market opportunities and diversity in control ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest research study released by Technavio, the global programmable logic controller (PLC) software market is expected to reach more than 484 million in ...

The RIO-47300 pocket PLC is an intelligent I/O controller that uses a RISC processor for handling I/O and logic. The RIO handles up to 400 program lines, 254 variables, 1,000 array elements, six PID ...

More and more end users are asking for robots, motion controllers, and PLC’s to be programmed in familiar PLC languages. These languages are easier for machine builder programmers to understand, and ...

The new model increases the number of optically isolated digital inputs and outputs from 16 to 24 (each), plus screw terminals for quick and easy prototyping. Standard features from the existing model ...