What are the most reliable PLC brands used in European industry? Siemens leads European PLC reliability — but is it always the right choice for your industrial project? Read article How do you test a PLC program before deploying it in production? Catch PLC logic errors before they cost you. Explore simulation, FAT, and safety testing methods used by automation engineers. Read article What makes a reliable DCS batch control strategy for regulated industries One recipe deviation can trigger a recall. Here’s what a truly reliable DCS batch control strategy demands in regulated industries. Read article How do PLCs support energy management in industrial facilities? PLCs cut industrial energy waste through real-time control — here’s exactly how they do it. Read article Batch systems vs continuous processes: choosing the right approach for your plant Batch or continuous? The right process model shapes efficiency, compliance, and automation for years to come. Read article What is the role of analog inputs in a PLC system? Discover how PLC analog inputs convert 4-20 mA signals into precise process data — and why configuration matters. Read article How do PLCs support compliance with industrial safety regulations? PLCs actively enforce safety logic and generate audit-ready documentation — here’s how they meet IEC 61508 and 61511 compliance requirements. Read article How does a PLC communicate with field devices? PLCs talk to field devices through signals and fieldbuses — here’s exactly how it works, protocol by protocol. Read article Why do modern factories rely on PLCs for process control? PLCs outperform relay systems with millisecond control cycles and flexible reprogramming — here’s why modern factories depend on them. Read article There was a nice milestone in the CoNet UK office last week…Siemens Transform We hosted our first work experience for college student Fin Hunt. Fin wanted to see what industrial software engineering was all about. We set fin up on our CoNet systems Read article Giving Back Together at Ronald McDonald House – Utrecht On July 21, CoNet colleagues had the privilege of volunteering at the Ronald McDonald House in Utrecht. Together, we prepared a Mexican dinner for the families staying there, creating an Read article What is the difference between a PLC and a microcontroller? PLCs and microcontrollers both run logic — but choosing wrong can cost you compliance, uptime, and budget. Read article 1 2 3 … 17 ›
