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How PLCs Power Case IH's Axial-Flow 160 Harvest Automation

How PLCs Power Case IH's Axial-Flow 160 Harvest Automation

Case IH's Model Year 2027 Axial-Flow 160 series reveals how ruggedized PLCs and embedded controllers are driving the next wave of autonomous harvest automation beyond the factory floor.

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Multi-Axis PLC Motion Redefines Robotic Grinding at Automate 2026

Multi-Axis PLC Motion Redefines Robotic Grinding at Automate 2026

Güdel debuts PLC-driven multi-axis grinding at Automate 2026, breaking fixed-robot limits to automate large parts with single-robot reach and stability.

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Control Engineering 2026 Nominees Reveal the Future of PLC Automation

Control Engineering 2026 Nominees Reveal the Future of PLC Automation

Control Engineering's 2026 Product of the Year nominees spotlight virtual PLCs, edge computing, and next-gen controllers defining the future of industrial control systems.

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PLC & Robotics M&A: 14 Automation Deals Close in April 2026

PLC & Robotics M&A: 14 Automation Deals Close in April 2026

14 automation deals closed in April 2026 spanning PLC, controls, robotics, and system integration — Bundy Group reports sustained M&A momentum.

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ABB Proteus Power Conversion Hits 99.45% Efficiency with PLC Control

ABB Proteus Power Conversion Hits 99.45% Efficiency with PLC Control

ABB's enhanced Proteus portfolio achieves 99.45% power conversion efficiency, integrating PLC-based control architectures for utility-scale solar and battery storage applications worldwide.

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ISA Unveils Top 20 Secure PLC Coding Practices for OT Cybersecurity

ISA Unveils Top 20 Secure PLC Coding Practices for OT Cybersecurity

The ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance releases its landmark Top 20 Secure PLC Coding Practices, tackling unique security challenges facing programmable logic controllers in industrial automation.

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