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Automation Archive
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What is Automation ?
Posted on September 7, 2011 | 1 CommentWhat is Automation ? There are many definition but basically it is a techniques and methods of making a machine, a process, or a system operate automatically practically without human involvement. Automated... -
HMI and SCADA for iPhone, iPad and iPod
Posted on August 13, 2011 | 2 CommentsSmart phones are now very popular and few software developers decided to create HMI or SCADA apps for iOS based devices like iPhone or iPad. I am going to mention some... -
How to scale analog inputs and outputs – PLC scaling examples
Posted on August 11, 2011 | 4 CommentsAnalog I/O whether it is 4-20mA or 0-10 V are connected to pressure transducers, level probes and other analog devices. As PLC programmer or control engineer you will need to... -
Allen Bradley PLC-5 – World of PLCs
Posted on August 9, 2011 | 4 CommentsAllen Bradley introduced first PLC in 1970. In 1986 they linked PLCs to personal computers and the same year PLC-5® family of highly adaptable controllers was introduced. The PLC-5® processor is... -
OMRON introduces One Machine Network
Posted on August 8, 2011 | No CommentsOmron helps machine integrators with their one machine network. You can now add the benefits of linking them under one machine network. Far from compromising the machine throughput, EtherCAT as a... -
PlantPAx from Rockwell Automation – connection of PLC and SCADA functionality
Posted on August 8, 2011 | 1 CommentI attended recently to Rockwell webinar about their PlantPax for process control. PlantPax offer both function of Programmable logic controllers and DCS. The key benefit of a DCS system is... -
Types of Encoders used in Automation
Posted on June 7, 2011 | 1 CommentThere are different types of encoders used in industrial automation. All depends on application we are going to use encoder for. We can divide them as: 1) Rotary Encoders 2)... -
How to troubleshoot electrical installations and control systems
Posted on May 8, 2011 | No CommentsIt is very important that problems must be solved in the least amount of time. Engineer needs a right approach and knowledge to fix any electrical installations of control systems of... -
New Allen Bradley PLC Micro800
Posted on April 16, 2011 | 1 CommentRockwell Automation is launching new PLC. Allen Bradley Micro800 is completely different from Micrologix Family. Micro800 PLC family, together with the Connected Components Workbench software, sets a new global standard for convenience and ease of... -
Project management for PLC/SCADA projects
Posted on March 19, 2011 | 1 CommentIf you are starting your career as PLC or SCADA programmer, you will probably need some project management skills. Project management for large projects helps to manage all task quicker...