Analyzing Competing Controller Platforms

Webinar will examine Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 and Allen Bradley MicroLogix platforms. Electronic system architectures provide different benefits, giving customers alternatives that suit their requirements. Getting an independent analysis of the benefits can help potential buyers determine what the tradeoffs mean to them, but finding third party analysis of industrial systems is sometimes difficult. An upcoming webinar, An Unbiased Comparison of the Siemens S7-1200 and AB (Allen-Bradley)... Read More

Safeguarding Wireless Communications

Protecting wireless nets isn’t difficult, but it takes additional security steps. Over the past few years, wireless communication systems have proven they can be reliable in harsh industrial environments, sparking solid growth. This popularity has unfortunately attracted the attention of hackers and other intruders, bringing the issue of wireless security to the forefront. There are many reasons to add wireless to a facility’s networking scheme. One of the most important is... Read More