What is an HMI? The Complete LED Controls Guide to Human Machine Interfaces
If you’ve ever poked a touchscreen, then congratulations: You – a human – have successfully interfaced with a machine. A Human Machine Interface is simply the method that a person uses to interact with a machine. Industrially speaking, an HMI is the...
Unitronics UniStream 15.6 PLC HMI – Big Screen Control
The Unitronics UniStream 15.6 PLC HMI is designed to meet modern automation demands, combining a powerful programmable logic controller with a large, high-resolution touchscreen in one streamlined unit. Available now from LED Controls, the UniStream 15.6 gives machine...
What is a Programmable Logic Controller? The Complete LED Controls Guide to PLCs
What is a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)? A Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) is an industrial-grade computer designed to control machinery and processes. It’s the intelligent “brain” behind factory automation, processing inputs, making...
What Are Industrial Communication Protocols? The Complete LED Controls Guide to ICPs.
“Communication Protocols” literally means “rules for talking”. So, Industrial Communication Protocols means rules for talking in industry. This isn’t about trying not to offend someone in a meeting or shouting to be heard on the factory...