2026 State of Technology Report: I/O Systems and Power Supplies

April 22, 2026

Uninterruptible power supplies and I/O are cabinet must-haves. These components are the inner necessities of an electrical enclosure.
This new State of Technology Report from the editors of Control Design covers the fundamentals of I/O and UPS and offers advice on:

  • I/O standardizing protocols
  • Avoiding PLC memory loss due to battery failure
  • UPS as the last line of defense.

Sponsored by: DINKLE Corporation USA