Understanding Why PLCs Use 24V DC

Understanding Why PLCs Use 24V DC

In the field of industrial automation control, PLC systems have become a core technology, and 24V DC voltage is widely adopted, becoming an industry standard. This voltage choice is not accidental but is based on a deep consideration of technology and practical needs. The following will explore why PLC systems typically use 24V DC from … Read more

Key Manufacturers of Global Edge AI Devices Include NVIDIA, Intel, Google, Apple, AMD, Huawei, Samsung, and ARM

Key Manufacturers of Global Edge AI Devices Include NVIDIA, Intel, Google, Apple, AMD, Huawei, Samsung, and ARM

Report Title:2025-2031 Global and China Edge AI Device Market Status and Future Development TrendsTable of Contents [Report Publisher]: QYResearch Industry Research Institute According to statistics and forecasts from QYResearch, the global edge AI device market sales reached $19.62 billion in 2024, and it is expected to reach $70.6 billion by 2031, with a compound annual … Read more

The Development Path and Prospects of PLC Electrical Engineers

The Development Path and Prospects of PLC Electrical Engineers

What is the Future of PLC Development? Optimistic PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) has a generally optimistic development outlook. With the advancement of Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing, the application of PLCs is rapidly expanding across various fields, including but not limited to traditional manufacturing, emerging energy sectors, healthcare, and agriculture. Additionally, the functionality and applications … Read more

Open Source PLC Data Acquisition System: A Lightweight and High-Performance Industrial Automation Solution

Open Source PLC Data Acquisition System: A Lightweight and High-Performance Industrial Automation Solution

This article introduces a Modbus TCP PLC data acquisition system developed based on .NET. The system defines acquisition rules through flexible configuration files and is suitable for various .NET platforms (.NET Standard 2.0, .NET Standard 2.1). It supports simultaneous real-time data acquisition from multiple devices, featuring efficient communication, modular design, data storage, and error handling, … Read more

Understanding the Wiring of 5 Types of Components for PLC Outputs to Help Beginners Avoid Pitfalls!

Understanding the Wiring of 5 Types of Components for PLC Outputs to Help Beginners Avoid Pitfalls!

The essence of the PLC output terminal is a “switch” that controls the power supply of external circuits through the on/off state of internal relays, transistors, or thyristors. The different types of PLC output modules (relay type, transistor type, thyristor type) determine the types of components they can drive—this is the “underlying logic” of wiring. … Read more

Why ‘Soft-Hardware Collaboration’ is the Future of PLCs?

Why 'Soft-Hardware Collaboration' is the Future of PLCs?

In the modern industrial automation field, Soft PLCs act like a flexible “digital nerve,” closely connecting the “muscle” (hardware devices) of traditional machinery with the intelligent “brain” (software algorithms), endowing production lines with more agile execution capabilities and smarter decision-making abilities. Traditional PLCs excel in achieving stable and efficient standardized processes, making them ideal for … Read more

Application of Optocouplers in PLC Control Modules – Advanced Optical Semiconductors

Application of Optocouplers in PLC Control Modules - Advanced Optical Semiconductors

Search on WeChatAdvanced Optical Semiconductors# Advanced Optical Semiconductors # Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) are a crucial component of modern industrial automation, widely used in manufacturing, processing, construction, and various other industries. The core function of a PLC is to process various input signals and control the operation of output devices based on preset logic. To … Read more

Complete Guide to Mitsubishi FX5U PLC Pulse Axis Control: From Wiring to ST Programming

Complete Guide to Mitsubishi FX5U PLC Pulse Axis Control: From Wiring to ST Programming

Click the blue text PLC Automation Exchange Follow us Precise control, efficient motion – creating an intelligent servo control system In the field of industrial automation, servo motor control is one of the core technologies. Today, we will delve into how to use the Mitsubishi FX5U PLC to write a complete pulse axis control program … Read more

Data Acquisition of Industrial PLCs Combined with MQTT Protocol

Data Acquisition of Industrial PLCs Combined with MQTT Protocol

Driven by the wave of digitalization, the Internet of Things (IoT) is uniquely transforming the landscape of industrial automation. Among these changes, the MQTT protocol plays a crucial role in this revolution due to its lightweight and efficient nature. Data acquisition and protocol parsing from PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) are key technologies in the field … Read more

Profibus Bus: The ‘Nervous System’ of Industrial Automation, Do You Really Understand It?

Profibus Bus: The 'Nervous System' of Industrial Automation, Do You Really Understand It?

ARTICLE Profibus Bus is hailed as the ‘nervous system’ of the industrial automation field, closely connecting various industrial devices just like the nerves in the human body. This fieldbus standard, certified by the German national standard DIN19245 and the European standard EN50170, has become an indispensable infrastructure for global industrial automation. The Unique Charm of … Read more