With a global pandemic, as well as social and political unrest, 2020 has been a trying year. It’s often hard to remember that we have a lot to be thankful for, even when the world […]
Category: Voices of Automation
Should we change the term master/slave?
With virtue signaling providing the catalyst to rethink the brand names of many controversial consumer products, The Automationer ventures into this dangerous territory to ask, should we stop using the term master/slave for Modbus RTU […]
How have you worked remotely?
With the world transformed by the COVID-19 pandemic, employees have had to find ways to work remotely, staying away from their offices and factory floors. The Automationer asks how have you worked remotely? “It’s important […]
Are you an early adopter?
Technology changes rapidly, and new products and solutions come to market faster than ever. The Automationer asks, are you an early adopter of new technology in your facility? “We always wait to install new products […]
Are You Attending Automation Fair 2018?
This week Rockwell Automation will conduct its annual Automation Fair in Philadelphia, PA. The event features over 150 exhibitors, industry forums, technical sessions and hands-on training opportunities, and has become the largest event dedicated to […]
