The award-winning Vision all-in-one PLC series welcomes its newest member—the Vision700. The V700 has an integrated wide 7” touchscreen (800 x 480)and was developed to answer the wide screen market ...

In part one of this series, we looked at the PLC’s internal architecture, briefly discussed Ladder Logic programming, Human-Machine Interfaces, advantages of the PLC’s ability to react consistently ...

The new micro PLC CPU features one Modbus TCP/IP Ethernet port, two serial com ports for peripheral connections and one USB port for programming. As a server, the module can be programmed simply as ...

Machine designers can use a new micro programmable logic controller (PLC) to help optimize the control architecture in large standalone machines or systems. The new Allen-Bradley Micro870 PLC can ...

The modern programmable logic controller (PLC) is at the nexus of two debates that are taking place daily at opposite ends of the control-system spectrum. At one end is the debate over the ideal ...