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Engineering and IT Insight: Programming and the other associated tasks of design, installation, deb...

Servo control software improves applications requiring accurate path tracking and low settling time...

One-in-four control loops are regulating level, but techniques for tuning PID controllers in these ...

For those who are just getting into writing ladder logic and have maybe taken a few classes or seen...

Engineering and IT Insight: Lazy?! Great control system programmers spend more time in design so th...

Correctly setting controls for pumps and circulators is key to achieving energy savings.

Testing drive-and-motor systems is a three-step process.

There is no “one size fit all” formula for legacy migration of control systems, but assessing the a...

Cross-referencing really can be an art. If successful it can save a company time and money, whereas...

Ask Control Engineering blog links to 60 years of motors, drives, and motion control coverage for t...

Motor design and motion control: Earliest electric motor designs reach back 150 years. While motor ...

Automation tales in motion: Great changes have taken place in motion control systems over the past ...

Compressed air is very common in all industrial facilities and there has been a major push to ident...

A college’s decision to use reclaimed water lieu of a cooling tower saves millions of gallons of dr...

Automatic control operations can be described as either open-loop or closed-loop. The difference is...

Engineering and IT Insight: Good coding habits reduce errors, save time, and can help you become a ...

Taking advantage of technology enhancements - and introducing a level of unwarranted risk - is a fi...

Having the guidelines of ISA-88 hierarchy and equipment structure, how can this basis be used to ma...

While PID control is often used because of its adaptability to a wide range of applications and ope...

New wrist-mounted device augments the human hand with two robotic fingers.