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Robot Use Becomes More Widespread

March 1, 2013

As robot capabilities expand and costs drop, machine builders and system integrators are creating tightly integrated robot-automation solutions for production lines.

Automation Notebook FYI Issue 16 – 2010 Learning Resources Notebook Issue Product Programmable Control

Productivity3000 FAQs

December 1, 2010

Q. What is a “PAC” and how is it different from your existing PLCs? A. PAC is the acronym for Programmable Automation Controller where PLC is the acronym for Programmable Logic Controller. The Wikipedia* definition for a PAC is broad, but accurate; “A Programmable Automation Controller (PAC) is a compact controller that combines the features and…

Automation Notebook Issue 15 – 2009 Learning Resources Notebook Issue

AutomationDirect Introduces Programmable Automation Controller

September 1, 2009

The Productivity3000 Controller is Automation Direct’s newest generation of industrial controllers that combines features and capabilities of a PC-based control system with that of a typical programmable logic controller (PLC). Productivity3000 is a modular, rack-based system of up to 116,000 I/O points with local, expansion and remote I/O bases and a full lineup of discrete,…

Programmable Automation Controller

Robot Use Becomes More Widespread

Productivity3000 FAQs

AutomationDirect Introduces Programmable Automation Controller

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