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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

Stay Competitive by Maximizing Machine Availability with SIMATIC S7-1200 G2 & ET 200SP

Stay Competitive by Maximizing Machine Availability with SIMATIC S7-1200 G2 & ET 200SP

In today’s fast-moving manufacturing environment, downtime is a cost you can’t afford. Whether you’re a machine builder, OEM, or plant manager, every second your production line is down means lost output, lost revenue, and an open door for your competitors to gain an edge. Maximizing machine availability isn’t optional—it’s a...

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The New Trade Reality U.S. Manufacturers Can’t Ignore

The New Trade Reality U.S. Manufacturers Can’t Ignore

In 2025, global manufacturing is undergoing a seismic shift.With tariffs escalating, trade routes becoming more volatile, and automation technology more accessible than ever, U.S. manufacturers are being forced to rethink...

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The Role of SCADA Systems in Modern Automation

The Role of SCADA Systems in Modern Automation

In today's rapidly evolving industrial landscape, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems are the backbone of automation, enabling organizations to monitor, control, and optimize processes in real time. By...

How to Diagnose Network Issues in Industrial Automation

How to Diagnose Network Issues in Industrial Automation

How to Diagnose Network Issues in Industrial Automation   Industrial automation systems rely heavily on robust and reliable networks to ensure smooth operations. When network issues arise, they can lead...

Understanding Industrial Protocols: PROFINET, PROFIBUS, and OPC UA

Understanding Industrial Protocols: PROFINET, PROFIBUS, and OPC UA

    Industrial communication protocols play a pivotal role in modern manufacturing and automation. These protocols enable seamless communication between various devices, systems, and controllers, ensuring efficient, accurate, and reliable...

Getting Started with TIA Portal for S7-1500 Programming

Getting Started with TIA Portal for S7-1500 Programming

If you’re entering the world of industrial automation, Siemens’ SIMATIC S7-1500 series and the Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) offer a powerful combination to build and manage automation systems....

Best Practices for Mounting and Installing the S7-1500 System

Best Practices for Mounting and Installing the S7-1500 System

The S7-1500 system from Siemens is a high-performance programmable logic controller (PLC) that delivers excellent functionality for automation processes. Proper mounting and installation are crucial to ensure optimal performance, safety,...

Comparison: Siemens S7-1500 vs. Competitor PLCs

Comparison: Siemens S7-1500 vs. Competitor PLCs

When it comes to industrial automation, choosing the right Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) can mean the difference between operational excellence and inefficiency. Siemens S7-1500 PLC is a leader in the...

Preventative Maintenance Tips for PLCs

Preventative Maintenance Tips for PLCs

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) are the backbone of modern industrial automation, providing reliable control for complex processes. However, even the most robust PLC systems require regular preventative maintenance to ensure...

Reducing Noise and Interference in Industrial Control Systems

Reducing Noise and Interference in Industrial Control Systems

Electrical noise and interference are inevitable challenges in industrial environments, where diverse machinery and equipment operate simultaneously. These disturbances can disrupt signals in control systems, undermining the performance of Programmable...

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