Tag Archives: Rockwell Automation
CIP – The Common Industrial Protocol
CIP is a term I don’t like because it’s one of those terms that industrial [...]
Nov
Cloud Computing – The Inconvenient Truth
The Internet of Things (IoT). If only I could have a penny for every time [...]
Nov
EtherNet/IP Moving Forward!
What do Frisbees, duct tape, and crow bars have in common? Give up? None of [...]
Apr
The EtherNet/IP Origin Story
People love stories. We are wired to pay attention when someone says: “Hey, I’ve got [...]
Mar
RA Obsolescence
If I only had a nickel for every SLC, PLC5, and MicroLogix in use today. [...]
Dec
A House Divided
Do you live in a house divided by electronics? If you think that religion or [...]
Nov
ControlLogix and Printing
The words, “ControlLogix” and “printing” aren’t often found together in the same sentence. For eons [...]
Sep
Hollywood Hype and EDS
There’s a lot of hype in Hollywood. Lots of people are drawn into a theater [...]
Sep
What’s ‘Open’ on the Factory Floor is Not What’s ‘Open’ to IT
Moving is supposed to be the third most stressful event, outranked only by death and [...]
Aug
