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    PLCs/PACs

    Arduino, Raspberry Pi or PLC?

    Do you know when it's right to implement microcontrollers?
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    Relays

    What are the differences between electromechanical and solid-state relays?

    Can you identify differences between two kinds of relay systems?
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    PLCs/PACs

    Harness object-oriented programming’s abilities by creating tags and terminology

    Tobey Strauch
    How standards like PackML turned discrete manufacturing into a machine-state process
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    PLCs/PACs

    How do PACs compare to PLCs?

    How much do you know about programmable automation controllers? Test your knowledge here
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    Safety Controllers

    DMC wins ICC Build-a-Thon

    Mike Bacidore
    Inductive Automation announces move to a larger venue for the 2025 Ignition Community Conference
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    PLCs/PACs

    What do you know about PLCs?

    How much do you know about programmable logic controllers? Find out with this quiz
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    PLCs/PACs

    OOP: Understand the software, code efficiently

    Tobey Strauch
    Both ladder logic and structured text use object-oriented programming
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    Podcasts

    Object-oriented programming or ladder logic?

    Control Intelligence
    A Control Intelligence podcast with editor in chief Mike Bacidore, written by contributing editor Tobey Strauch
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    Safety Controllers

    Omron PMAC controller

    Omron Industrial Automation
    The Omron CK5M EtherCAT modular multi-axis PMAC controller is designed to remove constraints and barriers and maximize a machine’s capabilities, helping to obtain the best...
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    Workforce

    Controls engineers need training and guidance

    Charles Palmer
    Hardware and software will dictate appropriate educational needs
    Podcasts

    The evolution of the programmable automation controller

    Control Intelligence
    A Control Intelligence podcast with editor in chief Mike Bacidore, written by contributing editor Jeremy Pollard
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