Don Pham
Articles
Virtualization, Cloud Analytics
March 3, 2021
Expanding edge control
Edge control can take many forms to access stranded data, with modern programmable logic controllers (PLCs) often the preferred alternative.
By Don Pham
PLM, Control Design
May 4, 2016
Automation products improve with customer feedback
Improved product automation is a result of customer feedback. As customers give suppliers valuable product feedback, suppliers will consider many factors that may result in a new feature being added to an existing product or launch a new product to provide a solution.
By Don Pham
PLM, Control Design
May 27, 2015
Controller selection criteria
Selecting a controller for an industrial application can be increasingly difficult with all the options available. These 11 selection criteria can help when deciding among relays, timers, analog instruments, smart relays, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and programmable automation controllers (PACs). See controller selection table.
By Don Pham