PLCs

With Power & Beyond, Mesago Messe Frankurt adopts a 365-day presence approach for PCIM, the world’s leading exhibition and conference for power electronics.

New Si838x Digital Isolators Outperform and Outlive Outmoded Optocouplers in Programmable Logic Controllers for Factory Automation

Keep heat away from lasers using Maxim Integrated’s transceiver chip and TO-can optics.

Murata will present its latest RFID products at RFID Tomorrow, which takes place in Dusseldorf, Germany, 28 – 29 September 2015. Featured Murata products focus on enabling Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things. Products include MAGICSTRAP®, UHF series for PCB and HF/NFC for Smart Plastic creation. MAGICSTRAP® is a robust miniature RFID tag module […]

Designers now have a way to reduce power, system cost, and size for programmable logic controller (PLC) digital-input subsystems, with the Corona (MAXREFDES12#) reference design by Maxim Integrated Products, Inc. This design reduces isolated channels and leverages analog integration for industrial control and automation applications. One method of reducing the size of I/O solutions in […]

Maxim Integrated Products introduces the MAX2982, the first broadband, HomePlug® 1.0-compliant, powerline communications transceiver for harsh industrial environments. The MAX2982 is highly integrated and offers significant design flexibility. An enhanced “Robust” mode provides a receiver that operates at -1dB signal-to-noise (SNR) to ensure reliable communications in the presence of noise. The device operates from -40°C […]