Images of Automation – A local area Layer 2 access switch wonders about what is really happening up there in Layer 3. Photo by Thomas Jensen on Unsplash
Category: Images of Automation
2020’s Dumpster Experiencing Catastrophic BMS Failure
After a catastrophic failure of the burner management system (BMS), 2020’s dumpster ignited into an out of control fire.
great moments in automation history – edge computing comes to the factory floor
Images of Automation – Pictured is EDGEVAC I, the world’s first industrial Edge computer. EDGEVAC I was capable of reading industrial-rated punch cards directly from the factory floor, thus saving time from bringing the punch […]
GPS satellites desire for a return to simpler times of August 1999.
Images of Automation – In this image captured way above the factory floor, a GPS satellite is longing to roll back the internal clock to a simpler time. Photo by NASA on Unsplash
Area Engineer Wonders If 192.168.1.1 is Already Taken
Images of Automation – In this image captured on a routine factory floor, a common question is being asked by the PLC technician, is 192.168.1.1 already taken.
