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Industrial Automation Co, located in Raleigh, NC, is a global reseller of hard-to-find and obsolete industrial automation parts. We offer comprehensive customer support and a top-tier warranty on all products
Industrial automation is everywhere—from food processing lines to high-tech automotive plants. Yet despite its proven value, many misconceptions still keep decision-makers second-guessing when and how to embrace it. Use this guide to bust the most common myths and replace them with truths you can use to plan smarter, prevent downtime,...
Industrial automation is everywhere—from food processing lines to high-tech automotive plants. Yet despite its proven value, many misconceptions still keep decision-makers second-guessing when and how to embrace it. Use this...
Artificial intelligence dominates headlines in 2025. From chatbots to self-driving cars, AI is everywhere. But when the buzzword makes its way into manufacturing circles, many engineers and plant managers roll...
For decades, programmable logic controllers (PLCs) have been the backbone of industrial automation. From assembly lines to water treatment plants, these controllers quietly handle the logic that keeps factories moving....
Global sourcing has always promised lower sticker prices, but in 2025, the picture is far more complicated. With tariffs dominating the headlines, it’s easy to assume duties are the only...
When a critical piece of automation goes down, every minute counts. Conservative estimates for smaller plants run $6k–$30k per hour, while recent surveys place “typical” averages around $125k–$260k per hour—and in...
Approving an automation upgrade isn’t just a purchase order. It’s a high-stakes decision that can either push production forward—or create costly downtime, integration headaches, and hidden expenses. Use this 10-question...
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The Kinetix 6200 series by Allen-Bradley is a high-performance, multi-axis servo drive system designed to handle demanding motion control applications with precision and reliability. Featuring modular architecture, advanced safety...
The Kinetix 2000 series is a motion control solution designed for small-scale automation applications where space, efficiency, and high performance are critical factors. These drives offer a compact yet...
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Introduction In industrial automation, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) are the brains behind factory operations. From controlling assembly lines to managing robotic systems, PLCs ensure precision, reliability, and efficiency. Two of...
Introduction In today’s industrial landscape, energy efficiency, motor longevity, and precise control aren’t just goals—they’re necessities. Enter the Variable Frequency Drive (VFD), the unsung hero of modern motor control. By...
Introduction: Why the Right Drive Matters In industrial automation, precision is everything. Whether running high-speed CNC machines, robotic arms, or complex multi-axis systems, choosing the right drive can make or...
Introduction: Why Choosing the Right Servo Drive Matters In industrial automation, selecting the right servo drive is critical for efficiency, performance, and reliability. If you’re considering Mitsubishi’s MDS-C1 or MDS-B...
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