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Motion Control Basics: How Industrial Motion Systems Work (2026)

Motion control basics for automation — the controller, drive, motor and feedback loop, open vs closed loop, servo vs stepper, and how a PLC commands a motion axis.

June 17, 202613 min read

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50 PLC Programming Practice Exercises (Beginner to Advanced)

Fifty hands-on PLC practice exercises organized by difficulty — basic logic, timers and counters, sequencing, analog control, and full project briefs — each with the concept it drills and hints for ladder logic and structured text.

June 12, 202614 min read

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13 Best PLC Programming Books in 2026 (Beginner to Advanced)

The 13 best PLC programming books for 2026 — beginner introductions, vendor-specific guides for Allen-Bradley and Siemens, structured text deep-dives, IEC 61131-3 reference, and the canonical industrial automation textbooks.

April 25, 202610 min read

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