When electronics release the Magic Smoke, more often than not it’s a fairly sedate event. Something overheats, the packaging gets hot enough to emit that characteristic and unmistakable odor, and ...

Adam Humphreys has created a new affordable Arduino programmable power controller in the form of the Protean 8×2 which offers a 16-Ch N/P FET power node/controller, wired, interfaced, programmed and ...

Arduino open source hardware was been used in an industrial controller design. Austrian firm Controllino has based its programmable logic controllers (PLCs) on Arduino modules. This is an example of ...

Makers, developers and hobbyists searching for an easy-to-use but powerful control solution for more industrial-type projects may be interested in a new range of controllers from Digital Loggers which ...

Erqos has announced a phone and cloud connected programmable logic controller backed by an AI-based semi-automatic control code generator, and a similar tool for making matching phone apps. The ...

In industrial applications, controlling relays, servos, solenoids, and the like isn’t just a matter of wiring in an Arduino and plugging in some code. No, for reliable operation you’ll need a PLC – a ...