In machine design, durability and cutting-edge technology often steal the spotlight, but it’s the ability to maintain and service machines in the field that defines their success. For many engineers, ...

Breaking down a machine into systems based on both functionality and resources can simplify design and maintenance, a concept explored in a recent column from Control Design. For controls engineers, ...

Beckhoff Automation’s latest motion system components and modular automation architecture are designed to simplify machine control integration, improve energy efficiency and reduce wiring complexity.

Human-machine interfaces (HMIs) facilitate interaction between a human operator and a machine, allowing users to control machinery and receive feedback while ensuring smooth and efficient operation.