Tag Archives: CAN
EtherNet/IP and TCP/IP
I have a friend, Emily, who knows all about muscles. More than that, she knows [...]
Oct
What’s So Special About RS232 and RS485?
Modbus over RS232 and RS485 kicked off networking in automation. Before then, all we had [...]
Jul
CiA… Not That One
Like DeviceNet, CANopen is a CAN-based, low-level industrial application layer protocol for automation applications. CANopen [...]
Jun
DeviceNet Changed Everything
Everyone has one of those seminal moments from their childhood that they’ll remember forever. Mine [...]
May
THE NEXT INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
History can always be sliced and diced in different ways. The history of the Civil [...]
May
Custom OEM Solutions
One of the things that RTA doesn’t promote very much is our ability to do [...]
Feb
My Time At Kimberly-Clark
Once upon a time I was a development engineer for Kimberly-Clark. That was a fun [...]
Feb
OPC Part 4 PC Intro
An advantage of the “aged”, a group I have now accidently joined, is memory and [...]
May