Category Archives: RTA’s Blog
Achieving Digitalization Without Losing Data
Have Your Cake and Eat It Too I am always befuddled by folks who go [...]
Aug
Industrial and Building Automation: Making This Marriage Work
I have a love/hate relationship with my technology. On one hand, I love that my [...]
Aug
Three Old Industrial Automation Technologies Only an Idiot Would Abandon
Hello, my name is Jansen, and I am a hoarder (Hi, Jansen). I absolutely hate [...]
Jul
What In The World Is A Single Protocol Gateway
One of the really great things about having a good communication channel with customers is [...]
Jul
Modbus: So Simple Your Grandparents Could Understand It
When I was 10 years old or so, I saved up enough money to buy [...]
Jul
Even More On Normalization of PLC Data Tags
I’ve written a number of articles in the past on normalizing PLC data especially Allen-Bradley [...]
Jul
The Always Confusing World of Data Scaling and Normalization
Many IIoT devices create ‘landfills’ of unusable data because it hasn’t been standardized, scaled or [...]
Jul
Celebrating a Grand Experiment
Most of us have just celebrated the 4th of July. We were all outside with [...]
Jul
The Cocktail Party Literacy Guide of EtherNet/IP
I am not an engineer. I have a great deal of respect for the profession [...]
Jun
Network Address Translation: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You!
There is little in automation that is used more often and is less difficult to [...]
Jun
