The logic and expansion I/O in MMRs can add a number of functionalities that go beyond its embedded firmware. Most industrial facilities include electric motors that require overload relays for ...

When we think about modernizing manufacturing, automation is the first thing that comes to mind, specifically in the form of robots and integrated lines of machines. But for Kenneth Tran, the founder ...

As part of our research for the February 2011 feature story, “Control Vendors Put More in the Box,” Automation World posed a handful of questions via e-mail to vendors of integrated logic and motion ...

Komatsu America Corp. has introduced Proactive Dozing Control logic, a fully-integrated dozing control system that allows operators to perform auto-stripping, auto-spreading, high production dozing ...

Many—maybe even most—SoC design teams use C or C++ to explore algorithms and the behavior of their system before they begin implementation. That makes it entirely natural for designers of new ...

When you think of a logic analyzer today, you might think of a little USB probe that can measure a few signals and decoding for various serial buses. But actual logic analyzers were high-speed ...