Radio World

Programmable Logic Controllers: Applications in Broadcasting

There are many vendors and sources of PLCs: Automation Direct, FactoryMation, B&B Electronics, and yes, even eBay, among others. I will use the Click PLC available from Automation Direct as an example ...
Design-Reuse

Embedded Systems: Programmable Logic -> Reusable models trim software costs

Developing state-of-the-art embedded real-time software is very expensive, but the cost can be reduced significantly by using model-based integration of reusable components. To this end, we propose an ...
EDN

Industrial Automation Guide: Programmable Logic Control

TI’s PLC system solutions speed the design cycle with the right devices, software, tools and support. The Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) is the workhorse of Industrial Control systems. It uses ...
Design-Reuse

Stretch Inc. Introduces a Software-Configurable Processor, First Processor to Embed Programmable Logic Within the Processor; Developers Automatically Configure the Processor ...

The Stretch S5000 Family of Processors Delivers Unprecedented Performance, Flexibility, and Ease-of-Use to the Toughest Compute-Intensive Applications MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., April 26, 2004 — Stretch ...
IndustryWeek

Allen-Bradley Micro820 Programmable Logic Controller Optimized for Standalone Machine and Remote Automation Applications

Rockwell Automation announces the new Allen-Bradley Micro820 programmable logic controller (PLC), a new addition to the Allen-Bradley Micro800 PLC family. The 20-point Micro820 controller features ...

When Less Is More: Why Refineries Are Rethinking PLCs for Safety Systems

For decades, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) have been the go-to solution for safety systems across refineries, chemical plants and power facilities. Reliable, flexible and widely understood, ...
T&D

RTU, Programmable Logic Controller System Provides Integrated Security

The Axion extends SEL’s automation and control product family by providing a high-density, highly configurable modular RTU and programmable logic controller (PLC) system. With flexible system ...
Drexel University

Programmable Logic Controllers

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and microcontrollers (MCUs) are becoming ubiquitous in the automation of a wide range of industrial and consumer applications. The PLC Laboratory houses six state ...
Automation World

Safety in Programmable Applications

For most processes in the automation industry, a failure to function can cause inconvenience, loss of production and monetary loss. But more severe failure poses a safety hazard to personnel. When ...
Michigan Technological University

Automation and Controls in Mechatronic Systems

Advance your automation skills to maintain and monitor existing robots, help develop future technologies, and educate users on implementation and applications. Analyze electrical control circuits; ...
VentureBeat

AMD introduces Spartan UltraScale+ programmable logic chips for edge applications

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More AMD introduced its Spartan UltraScale+ programmable logic chips for edge ...