Jim Montague is the new Executive Editor at Control Design. Jim brings a wealth of automation and controls knowledge to the position here, with 13 years of experience as an editor, most recently as News Editor for Control Engineering. Jim has a BA in English from Carleton College in Northfield, Minn., and will be based at Control Design headquarters in Itasca, Ill.
Programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and programmable automation controllers (PACs) provide viable options for machine control. This Control Design collection explains the differences...
Motion control engineers tend to focus on torque and speed specifications during the design process, but often fail to notice the unique features that differentiate a high-quality...
This white paper describes advantages of using advanced angle sensor technologies and focuses on best practices for correctly implementing non-contact and touchless angle sensors...
