AutomationDirect announces free online PLC training January 10, 2019 - AutomationDirect first partnered with Interconnecting Automation in 1996 to create a hands-on training program to familiarize ...

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

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 ...

DirectSOFT5, 32-bit Windows certified programming software for the entire DirectLOGIC line of PLCs, contains many new features that make ladder logic programming faster and easier. The most important ...

Historically, PLCs revolutionised industrial automation by replacing cumbersome relay-based systems with programmable controllers capable of executing complex control sequences. The integration of ...

Industrial automation platforms have gained many open programming capabilities, providing many technical and commercial benefits for developers.

The multimedia tutorial includes general characteristics of PLCs and as well as technical details of two PLC models, one from FESTO and the other from Mitsubishi. The tutorial also contains ...

Industrial automation plants are controlled essentially by PLC-based control systems. PLCs are today mostly programmed in the languages of the IEC 61131-3 standard which are not ready to meet the new ...