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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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In today’s connected manufacturing world, cybersecurity isn’t optional—it’s essential. As factories go digital and OT networks integrate with IT systems, they unlock powerful capabilities but also expose themselves to threats...
In modern manufacturing, reliability isn't optional—it's essential. The SIMATIC S7-1500 controller has helped manufacturers achieve smarter, faster, and more connected automation for over a decade. Whether upgrading an outdated PLC or launching...
Control gear has played a foundational role in industrial automation since the early days of motorized manufacturing. Despite rapid technological advances, some still view traditional control gear as outdated. Yet...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force across industries—and CNC manufacturing is no exception. While some fear that AI could replace traditional machining roles, the reality is much more...
Integrating the SMC Dialog Plus soft starter into your control system takes more than just plugging in wires. From proper enclosure and wiring to programming and safety precautions, this guide...
CNC machines are the backbone of modern manufacturing, delivering precision and reliability across countless industries. However, one component matters more than most to keep your system performing at its peak:...
Servo drives are at the core of precise motion control in industrial automation, but overheating remains a silent threat. It can lead to unexpected downtime, costly repairs, and premature failure...
CNC programming is the engine behind precision manufacturing. Whether you’re producing complex aerospace parts or prototyping consumer electronics, CNC (Computer Numerical Control) programming turns digital designs into flawless physical components....
Modernizing Legacy 1336 PLUS, PLUS II, and Impact Drives (Allen-Bradley Upgrade Guide) If your facility still relies on Allen-Bradley 1336 PLUS drives, you're running on borrowed time. These legacy units...
The Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 40P series is a reliable, versatile, cost-effective motor control solution for various industrial applications. From localized systems to medium-scale operations, this series delivers consistent performance, flexible power options,...
Are you still running an Allen-Bradley 1336 PLUS II drive? You’re not alone. While many facilities have upgraded to modern drives like the PowerFlex 750 series, the 1336 PLUS II...
Industrial Ethernet has redefined automation. As factories embrace digital transformation, protocols like EtherNet/IP and PROFINET have emerged as essential tools for high-speed, deterministic communication across control systems and field devices....
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