A limit switch is an electromechanical unit that consists of an actuator that is connected mechanically to the set of contacts. When...
Millions of transistors are found in integrated circuits across every electronic device. Here, we focus specifically on bipolar junction transistors....
PROFINET is the innovative open standard for Industrial Ethernet. PROFINET satisfies all requirements of automation technology. PROFINET enables solutions to...
Profibus was designed in the 1990s to meet all industrial communication needs for both factory and process automation (Figure 1)....
Modbus is a communication protocol for transmitting information between electronic devices over serial lines (original version)...
Abbreviated as P&ID, a piping and instrumentation diagram is an articulate drawing of a processing plan that entails the piping...
Current is a flow of electrical charge carriers, usually electrons or electron-deficient atoms. The common symbol for current is the...
Voltage is the pressure from an electrical circuit’s power source that pushes charged electrons (current) through a conducting loop, enabling them to do...
In industrial plants that deal with water, wastewater, oil & gas, the technology used to monitor is complicated and important. Without the right...
Automation describes a wide range of technologies that reduce human intervention in processes. Human intervention is reduced by predetermining decision...