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Still stuffed with turkey from Thanksgiving? Sit back and relax with the November issue of AutomationDirect’s newsletter! In this month’s issue check out a slideshare about IP69K ratings and download our free white paper about Automation Control System Specification, Design and Installation. After that, check out our other articles covering a range of topics such…

Happy Halloween we have 2 treats this month , a contest and a giveaway!  There’s an article on how to select the correct enclosure for your project.  We have also included a SlideShare to help you select and size the right enclosure thermal management solution.  Check out the newest application story on how Affinity Energy…

Wow, I can’t believe summer is ending! In this issue one of our technical marketing engineers, Chip McDaniel, wrote an informative article on how compact modular valves simplify pneumatic design and operation. Ever wonder how our technical support team is one of the best in the industry? We have included a great article explaining our…

It’s time for another giveaway! Enter to win a FREE BRX portable Bluetooth speaker, just watch the BRX video and tell us your favorite feature. If you have been wondering if a Micro-controller would be a practical replacement for a PLC be sure to read this story. Be sure to listen to the interview on…

Hope everyone had a great relaxing long weekend! We thank those who courageously gave their lives and those who continue to fight for the freedoms we have today. In this month’s issue there is an application story on how an AutomationDirect Do-more H2 Series Programmable Logic Controller CPU was used to upgrade an outdated gas…

Happy Spring!  This month’s issue is full of great articles on Ethernet in automation.  In the world of technology nothing seems to evolve faster than communication, so we hope these articles will help you understand the ins and outs of Ethernet communication.  We are adding new products every month, there are 6 new products highlighted…

It’s giveaway time again! We are giving away a mystery product to 20 lucky winners who enter to win by April 10, 2017. This month’s newsletter is also full of great articles and application stories. There’s an article on Ethernet dos and don’ts. There’s also a white paper on managed Ethernet switches, product manager Jonathan…

We are excited to announce our newest PLC, the BRX PLC has been added to the Do-more line. Take a moment to check out the BRX introduction video. This issue also includes several informative articles. The first of these articles is in a SlideShare on enclosure thermal management. There’s also a great article on a…