A Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) is a specialized computer that operates factory machines, power plants, and even theme parks. Unlike a regular PC, a PLC can handle tough environments to manage production lines or operate elevators. This article will discuss its operations and unique features.
Be the first to know.
Get our iot weekly email digest.
Tagged with
IoT
ORGANIZATIONS. SHAPING THE INDUSTRY.
View more
Latest Posts
Immersive experiences that enhance the understanding of unfamiliar environments, facilitate more effective collaboration, enable better decision-making in high-pressure situations and create a common language between different organizations.
4 minutes read
These days, with the advance of digital transformation using AI, IoT, and other technologies regarding energy measures, it is no exaggeration to say that a paradigm shift is underway regarding the resolution of energy and environmental problems.
3 minutes read
Discover the latest product release of akenza. This update is packed with new features that make it even simpler and faster to connect, control, and manage IoT devices all in one place.
4 minutes read
Firmware Over The Air (FOTA) demystified using LwM2M
5 minutes read
Sustainable manufacturing is essential to preserving the finite natural resources of the planet. While the term has become something of a mantra in recent years, it’s now also forming a central pillar of business and economic activity.
4 minutes read
Building IoT devices to be as power efficient as possible can be the difference between an invaluable product and one that's unusable for its intended purpose. Learn the principles of building low-power IoT devices here.
6 minutes read
The winner of the OKdo Engineering Challenge is Eric Schleicher from the company Constructive Realities, who are working on powerful, compact Time of Flight cameras.
The IoT will be one of the planet's largest and most complex machines. And its economic impact will be huge. In a 2022 report, analyst McKinsey suggested the IoT’s value could be as much as $12.5 trillion by 2030. But the IoT can only reach this size if all the components are built to global engineering standards.
5 minutes read
The XENSIV™ PAS CO2 sensor can help increase air quality and reduce HVAC costs in buildings
The world is aging; according to the World Health Organization (WHO), between 2015 and 2050, the proportion of the population over 60 will double from 12 percent to 22 percent.
4 minutes read
Wearable wildlife tracking solutions using cellular IoT, and Bluetooth LE can revolutionize environmental research and contribute significantly to the preservation of ecosystems and biodiversity.
The smart home network continues to expand. Homeowners are now using wireless technology to operate the lights, window shades and HVAC, as well as entertain, manage energy consumption and make sure the house is secure. And this is just the start.
4 minutes read
Building a private LTE network can be “easily” accomplished. Read along to find out why and how to do so.
4 minutes read
To determine whether solar energy harvesting is better than battery power for your IoT solution, it is important to evaluate its economics. There are three best practices to find the right economics and IoT solar panel for your device.
