Josh Eastburn

Josh Eastburn is director of technical marketing, Opto 22. After 12 years as an automation engineer working in the semiconductor, petrochemical, food and beverage, and life sciences industries, Eastburn works with the engineers at Opto 22 to understand the needs of tomorrow's customers. He is a contributing writer at blog.opto22.com.

latest from Josh Eastburn

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IIoT, Industrie 4.0

Building secure wastewater management in the cloud

March 11, 2022

Edge and Cloud Computing

Product advice: Building IIoT with edge I/O systems

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Edge and Cloud Computing

OEM delivers automated pressure testing with edge computing

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IIoT, Industrie 4.0

Four tips for designing scalable IIoT networks

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Edge and Cloud Computing

AMP upgrades to edge controllers

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I/O Systems, I/O Modules

Edge I/O brings more connectivity to field devices and sensors

September 7, 2020

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Industrial controllers: past, present, future

May 8, 2020

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IIoT, Industrie 4.0

An overview of industrial IoT, from edge to cloud

April 7, 2020

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Virtualization, Cloud Analytics

Skills for the edge computing revolution

March 6, 2020

Opto 22’s groov EPIC is built on open technologies like Linux and MQTT to support a future that can share more and do more. The groov EPIC controller won a 2020 Engineers’ Choice Award in the Industrial Internet of Things Connectivity – Edge Controller category. Courtesy: Opto 22

System Integration

Five automation design tips for the future

February 12, 2020

Figure 3: Using secure shell (SSH) access on a Opto 22 groov EPIC, users can install enterprise-class database systems, and a wide variety of other applications, on their factory controller. Courtesy: Opto 22

Smart factory controllers bring security and connectivity

January 6, 2020

Figure 3: The latest generation of remote I/O systems use Ethernet to replace expensive home-run wiring with a single network connection. Courtesy: Opto 22

I/O Systems, I/O Modules

Connect I/O systems with the IIoT

October 3, 2019