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Beckhoff Automation

By Frank Posted on January 26, 2016 Posted in Controllers, Vendors and Manufacturers Tagged with Beckhoff, controllers, PLCs, vendors

I’ve written a few posts on controls platforms, notably on Allen-Bradley, Automation Direct/Koyo, and Siemens. A couple of friends have written guest posts on Idec and Panasonic. I am still hoping to get some contributors to write articles on GE, …

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Which Platform Should I Use?

By Frank Posted on January 31, 2011 Posted in Controllers, Software & Programming, Vendors and Manufacturers Tagged with Allen-Bradley, Automation Direct, controllers, Koyo, Mitsubishi, Omron, platforms, PLCs, Siemens, vendors

When I worked for automation distributors I was required to promote and recommend only the products that the distributor sold. This sometimes caused a conflict of interest: is this the most appropriate solution for this application? The first distributor I …

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Beckhoff Automation

Which Platform Should I Use?