Optimal control is whereby the requirements are formulated as either the minimization of a cost index or the maximization of…
AC generators can be utilized in high precision control systems. The AC generator rotor is rotated by the rotating shaft…
Discrete Sensor Outputs Basically sensor outputs can be categorized into two types: discrete also referred to discrete or logic…
NAMUR NE 107 is a standard adhered to by manufacturers during the design and fabrication of instruments. NAMUR NE 107…
An Overview of PLC Instructions Types There are various types of instructions that are available in a PLC. The instruction…
The input/output modules act as the signal interface between the monitoring sensors and actuators, and the controller. Additional they provide…
What are Programmable Automation Controllers? Programmable automation controllers (PACs) are process controllers with an open configuration and possessing the enterprise…
Edge computing can be defined as a distributed computing framework that brings enterprise applications closer to data sources like local…
Internally a PLC typically operates at 5 V dc. The external devices such as solenoids, limit switches, motor starters, etc.…
An actuator is normally controlled by the controller. The actuator, in turn, changes the output of an automated process. The…
