Many factors come into play when choosing components or systems for an automation project. Some companies reduce the complexity by limiting the number of suppliers they work with or standardizing on ...

The low-cost, programmable TA2230 constant-velocity drive was designed for new and existing industrial applications such as factory automation, machine tools, conveyors, injection molding machines, ...

The Western Michigan University building automation system is a programmed intelligent control system that regulates the mechanical systems in a building, such as environmental control systems, ...

Modern manufacturing environments are under increasing pressure to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and maintain ...

A detailed look at O-PAS™ Standard, Version 1.0 Process automation end users and suppliers have expressed interest in a standard that will make the industry much more open and modular. In response, ...

Faced with ever-increasing cost pressures and demands for improved performance, machine builders are actively seeking new automation solutions with improved cost/performance ratios. In response to ...

There is no doubt intelligent automation is here and will shape the future of business. Automation is forcing companies to look at every aspect of their business through a different lens. But just how ...

The Allen-Bradley Branch motor control components have been revised by Rockwell Automation. According to the company, this move was made to update systems where components are used to turn on and off ...

Chris Lane is the Director of Product Management for Building Automation System (BAS) products at Johnson Controls. In this role, Lane leads a team of product managers responsible for defining the ...