The electrical upgrade of the green carbon facility at the aluminum plant was complete. A myriad of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and PC-based graphic user interface (GUI) systems replaced the ...

In Part 1 of this two-part series, we explored PLC basics and voltage sag susceptibilities. In this segment, we present PLC voltage sag test results along with guidelines for making PLC systems more ...

Industrial automation technologies have made manufacturing processes increasingly more efficient. Programmable logic controllers (PLCs) are commonly used in industrial automation, and many of these ...

What is a PLC? Basics of PLCs featuring DirectLOGIC from AutomationDirect March 8, 2011 ...

This is a wiki-based general introduction to PLCs that contains dozens of links to additional resources. It includes a comparison of PLCs and other controller systems, and chapters on programming, ...

Siemens unveiled the first generative AI product tailored for engineering in an industrial environment, called the Siemens Industrial Copilot at Hannover Messe 2024. Integrated with Siemens TIA Portal ...