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Tag: General Electric

PLCs

Birth of the Programmable Controller

Frank Mar 19, 2017 Tagged with Allen-Bradley, Automation Direct, Beckhoff, General Electric, History of the PLC, Koyo, Mitsubishi, Modicon, Omron, PLC Hardware and Programming, PLC History, PLCs, Siemens

Today’s post is extracted from my new “generic” PLC course manual, PLC Hardware and Programming – …

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PLCs, Software & Programming, The Book

Request for PLC Information and Samples

Frank Mar 27, 2016 Tagged with Advanced PLC Programming, Allen-Bradley, Automation Direct, Books, General Electric, Idec, ladder logic, Mitsubishi, Modicon, Omron, Panasonic, platforms, PLCs, programming, Schneider, Siemens, Toshiba

I mentioned last week that I am working on what I believe is the first truly …

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Automation Concepts, Vendors and Manufacturers

Evolution of the Retroencabulator

Frank Jan 31, 2016 Tagged with Automation Humor, General Electric, Retroencabulator, Rockwell, Turboencabulator, WOM

While many readers may have heard of the Rockwell Retro Encabulator and some of you may …

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