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Siemens S7-300 Replacement, S7-1500 & ET 200SP: The Field Engineer's Guide | Industrial Automation Co. Engineer's Field Guide · Siemens SIMATIC The Siemens S7 Playbook:PLCs, Modules & Replacements Explained The SIMATIC S7 family spans four decades and four generations. Here's how to navigate CPU selection, signal modules, TIA Portal, and...
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Engineer's Field Guide · Industrial Automation PLCs, PID Controllers,VFDs & the BrainsBehind Modern Factories By Industrial Automation Co. · May 2026 · 12 min read A practical, no-fluff guide to...
In industrial automation, “working” doesn’t always mean “reliable.” Your line is running. Orders are going out. Operators aren’t complaining. On paper, everything looks fine. But beneath the surface, your system...
FANUC controls are known for one thing above all: they last. It’s not unusual to find FANUC systems that have been running for 20+ years with minimal issues. That kind...
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Drives & Motors
Introduction: Why the PowerFlex 525 Stands Out When engineers need a compact, versatile variable frequency drive (VFD), the Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 525 (catalog prefix 25B) is a top choice. Part of...
Drives & Motors
Introduction: The Servo Drive That Defined an Era When Mitsubishi Electric introduced the MELSERVO MR-J2S series in the late 1990s, it quickly became a benchmark in motion control. Built on...
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As we move into 2025, manufacturers are building on the automation technologies that shaped 2024. Three topics consistently rose to the top of industry discussions last year: sensor selection, the...
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Lights-out manufacturing—factories designed to run with minimal or no on-site staff—has moved from concept to reality in select environments. This post explains what “lights-out” means, highlights notable examples from FANUC...
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The next stage of digital transformation isn’t just about machines following scripts—it’s about systems that can learn, adapt, and optimize in real time. This is where Intelligent Automation (IA) comes in....
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Industrial automation is everywhere—from food processing lines to high-tech automotive plants. Yet despite its proven value, many misconceptions still keep decision-makers second-guessing when and how to embrace it. Use this...
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Artificial intelligence dominates headlines in 2025. From chatbots to self-driving cars, AI is everywhere. But when the buzzword makes its way into manufacturing circles, many engineers and plant managers roll...
Programmable Logic Controllers
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Global sourcing has always promised lower sticker prices, but in 2025, the picture is far more complicated. With tariffs dominating the headlines, it’s easy to assume duties are the only...
Maintenance
When a critical automation component goes down, every minute counts. Conservative estimates for smaller plants run $6k–$30k per hour, while recent surveys place typical averages around $125k–$260k per hour, and...
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Approving an automation upgrade isn’t just a purchase order. It’s a high-stakes decision that can either push production forward—or create costly downtime, integration headaches, and hidden expenses. Use this 10-question...
