A distributed control system, or DCS, is essentially a control system where the control elements are geographically separated (distributed) over
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What is 5G Technology? 5G Impacts on Automation
5G, simply put, is the latest iteration of mobile broadband internet that is designed to replace (and in certain locations
Choosing the Best VPN for Your Business in 2021
The internet is now a primary need that is interconnected to our various daily activities: collecting various information, playing games,
Network Cabling Types: Knowing Your CAT Cables
The shift to Ethernet, and subsequently, Ethernet/IP technologies has taken the automation world by storm in recent years. Gone are
C# HMI vs. Commercial HMI – Which One Is Best
In this article we are going to look at some of the advantages and disadvantages of developing your own custom
Stratix 5700 NAT With Layer 3 Routing
Implementing Stratix 5700 NAT In this article we will be implementing Layer 2 NAT with Layer 3 routing as shown
Stratix 5700 Smartports Configuration
We’ve been busy creating new videos here at PLCGurus.NET! In this video we take a look at Stratix 5700 Smartports
A New Industrial Revolution Is Here – Smart Manufacturing!
Manufacturing stands on the brink of a new industrial revolution. While the last revolution was powered by machinery and fossil
ControlLogix – System Overhead Time Slice
System Overhead Time Slice (SOTS) I thought I would do a piece on the System Overhead Time Slice setting you
IP Addressing – Networking Fundamentals
Ethernet technologies and Ethernet/IP protocols are an integral part of today’s industrial automation systems. In this, IP Addressing Fundamentals video,