A new family of PLC-controlled robots combines a SCARA robot with a PLC Server that allows direct programming of the robot from the Allen-Bradley family of PLCs, through a DF-1 serial connection. The ...

AutomationDirect’s Productivity Suite PLC programming software version 2.4 provides two new software communications enhancements for the Productivity series controllers. Custom Protocol over Ethernet ...

Abstract: Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) are crucial in industrial automation, making proficiency in their use an es-sential skill for engineering students. Choosing the right platform for ...