Industrial automation engineering is entering a transition similar to what enterprise software experienced years ago. Control applications are growing in size and connectivity, machine portfolios are ...

When Siemens unveiled its Totally Integrated Automation (TIA) approach to manufacturing in 1996 the concept didn’t seem all that new or revolutionary at first glance. “Well that’s just modularity,” ...

Siemens has announced the new Siemens Simatic Automation Workstation, which allows manufacturers to replace a hardware PLC, a conventional HMI, and an edge device with a single, software-based ...