Enrique Andaluz, industry solutions manager of Worldwide Discrete Manufacturing for Microsoft, says there are four technologies alive today that have disruptive powers. Cloud storage and computing, big data, mobile communications and social media have significantly changed how workers operate and how owners run businesses. In this article, Janet Kreiling, contributing writer for sister publication The Journal, discusses the affects these four types of disruptive technologies have on the way companies manage their businesses and how the technologies are changing existing business models when used together.
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...
