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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
Even as Industry 4.0 drives a wave of connected factories and smart analytics, many production lines still rely on proven legacy hardware. These systems—robust, familiar, and field-serviceable—remain the backbone of global manufacturing. From classic PLCs to rugged drives, the following ten components continue to be essential MRO staples in 2025....
Even as Industry 4.0 drives a wave of connected factories and smart analytics, many production lines still rely on proven legacy hardware. These systems—robust, familiar, and field-serviceable—remain the backbone of...
Supply chains aren’t predictable anymore — they’re volatile ecosystems where component shortages, extended lead times, and freight delays have become routine. For manufacturers, that means one reality: if you don’t...
In industrial automation, downtime costs thousands per hour — and replacing entire control systems can cost millions. That’s why many facilities turn to refurbished automation parts as a smart, budget-conscious...
When a variable frequency drive (VFD) or servo amplifier reaches end-of-life, finding a direct replacement isn’t as simple as matching horsepower. It’s a precise engineering decision that impacts control performance,...
Downtime is one of the most expensive words in manufacturing. Every minute a production line sits idle because of a failed or missing part means lost revenue, missed deadlines, and...
Maintenance is no longer just about fixing what breaks—it’s about predicting what will. In 2025, forward-thinking manufacturers are using data-driven insights to move from reactive maintenance to predictive strategies that...
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Programmable Logic Controllers
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...
Drives & Motors
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...
Drives & Motors
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...
Drives & Motors
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...
Drives & Motors
Why Precision Matters at Breakneck Speeds In high-speed manufacturing, even the smallest deviation can lead to catastrophic failures. A turbine blade spinning at 10,000 RPM must be flawless—just one micron...
Drives & Motors
Imagine a world where heavy machinery hums with relentless power, temperatures swing from blistering highs to bone-chilling lows, and precision isn’t just a goal—it’s a non-negotiable demand. In these unforgiving...
Drives & Motors
The Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 700S Series is designed for high-performance motor control in demanding industrial applications. Whether working with complex automation systems, high-speed operations, or precision motor control, these drives...
Drives & Motors
Allen-Bradley drives lead the industrial automation sector with powerful features that enhance efficiency, performance, and system integration. Whether you’re looking for seamless connectivity, robust safety measures, or advanced control...
Drives & Motors
The Allen-Bradley PowerFlex drives from Rockwell Automation are widely used in industrial automation for reliable and efficient motor control. The PowerFlex 40 and PowerFlex 40P series stand out as...
Drives & Motors
The PowerFlex 520-series AC drives are widely known for their versatility and reliability, offering a flexible approach to motor control in a variety of industrial applications. While many users...
Drives & Motors
Implementing Kinetix 6200 drives can significantly enhance automation performance, but common installation and configuration mistakes can lead to system inefficiencies, unexpected downtime, and even costly failures. Whether you're setting up...