Contemporary industrial cybersecurity measures require the right hardware and software technologies, but must also incorporate user best practices. Damon Purvis, PLC Product Manager at AutomationDirect, wrote an article which posted
Industrial Data Rises in Prominence
Accessing actionable data is just as important as delivering reliable automation in some applications. Damon Purvis, PLC Product Manager at AutomationDirect, wrote an article for the January 2022 issue of Control
Here’s How to Easily Add IIoT to any Machine
Micro-PLCs with Wi-Fi is key enablers for quickly and economically adding IIoT data connectivity to any type of new or legacy equipment. Bill Dehner, a technical marketing engineer for AutomationDirect,
Industrial Automation Mobile Access on the Rise
Proactive risk mitigation strategies and enhanced technologies are leading more end users than ever before to adopt industrial automation mobile access. Bill Dehner, the technical marketing engineer for AutomationDirect, wrote
Connecting AI to the OT
This greenhouse automation startup shows how AutomationDirect controllers are a flexible platform for connecting cloud-based artificial intelligence to practical operations manufacturing automation. Connecting AI concepts to age-old agricultural operations using
Do-more® Designer Software: Multiple levels of security for peace of mind
Secure your software connections with sessions There is a vast array of communication networks in the industrial automation field, some with better isolation than others. To ensure that Do-more Designer
Machine Automation Basics
Automation systems must integrate multiple power and control subsystems and components into a coherent whole. Read on to learn more about machine automation basics.