Author Archives: Jansen Imhoff

Questions You Must Ask Before Investing in Factory Connectivity (Part 2 of 2)

I had a pretty wild night during my first semester of college. It was homecoming [...]

Questions You Must Ask Before Investing in Factory Connectivity (Part 1)

If you’ve stumbled upon this article hoping to find all the nitty-gritty solutions for your [...]

Achieving Digitalization Without Losing Data

Have Your Cake and Eat It Too I am always befuddled by folks who go [...]

Industrial and Building Automation: Making This Marriage Work

I have a love/hate relationship with my technology. On one hand, I love that my [...]

Three Old Industrial Automation Technologies Only an Idiot Would Abandon

Hello, my name is Jansen, and I am a hoarder (Hi, Jansen). I absolutely hate [...]

Modbus: So Simple Your Grandparents Could Understand It

When I was 10 years old or so, I saved up enough money to buy [...]

The Cocktail Party Literacy Guide of EtherNet/IP

I am not an engineer. I have a great deal of respect for the profession [...]

PackML Transforms Control Engineers into Renaissance Men

I once had an employer who I found awfully difficult to work with at times. [...]

Ready to Digitalize Your Factory Floor? Think Again.

One of my favorite people in the world is my grandmother, I always try to [...]

Three Things Every Beginner Should Know About OPC UA (Told by an OPC UA Newbie)

When I first decided to write a blog about the Open Platform Communications Unified Architecture [...]