Control Intelligence

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Welcome to Control Intelligence, a podcast that goes deep inside the automation and technology that machine builders, system integrators and end users rely on to keep production humming efficiently.

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How to plan for and coordinate e-stops, safety controllers and sensors
March 16, 2026
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Understanding the practical differences between Ethernet and SSI protocols
March 9, 2026
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Fanless systems means no moving parts failing, filters clogging or contaminants polluting the enclosure
March 2, 2026
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Blast from the past: Revisiting the original PLC vs. PAC podcast from March 2025
Feb. 23, 2026
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Mitigating hardware-failure, cybersecurity and tribal-knowledge risks associated with older control systems
Feb. 16, 2026
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What to consider when looking to add sensors to a machine for reliability
Feb. 9, 2026
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Control engineers must focus on a control system’s hydraulic fluid cleanliness
Feb. 2, 2026
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The importance of proper I/O checkout and commissioning plans to prevent residual failures
Jan. 26, 2026
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Standardized protocols like Ethernet/IP and Modbus/TCP allow engineers to mix and match the best I/O hardware
Jan. 21, 2026
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How safety systems have become central to factory automation
Jan. 12, 2026
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Reflecting on predictions made in 2023, this discussion examines how control systems have evolved over two and a half years
Jan. 5, 2026
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Clear requirements are a must for choosing hardware for control systems
Dec. 15, 2025
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Industry 4.0 remains active, with open-source communities developing advanced devices to keep pace with traditional automation industries
Dec. 8, 2025
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Discussing the standardization of robot and PLC integration, focusing on the significance of SRCI
Dec. 1, 2025
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How field-mounted devices are transforming industrial networking by simplifying design, reducing wiring complexity and enabling advanced strategies
Nov. 24, 2025
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China's proposed circular electron-positron collider (CEPC) aims to become the world's largest supercollider
Nov. 17, 2025
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Jeremy Pollard shares his extensive experience in automation, from establishing training programs for PLCs to leading product development for support software across multiple ...
Nov. 10, 2025
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Exploring the transition from single-core to multicore control architectures, with a focus on managing determinism, jitter and load balancing
Nov. 3, 2025
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Exploring the evolving landscape of automation distribution
Oct. 27, 2025
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How industrial machine vision systems utilize high-resolution cameras, illumination and advanced software to boost productivity
Oct. 20, 2025
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What is the relationship between enclosures and HMIs, and how does their integration improve real-time data access and system reliability?
Oct. 13, 2025
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How digital twins are transforming factory motion control systems
Oct. 6, 2025
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What is a state machine, and when should it be used?
Sept. 29, 2025
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The differences between dc and ac motors in control systems
Sept. 22, 2025