While “programmer” and “software developer” are often used interchangeably, there are in fact some key differences between the two roles, especially in the AV control space. When we refer to AV ...

Motion control has become a fundamental part of industrial, off-road equipment and other automation applications from simple to mechatronic, and programming motion control has been simplified with the ...

In a minicomputer or mainframe environment, the network control program is software that manages the traffic between terminals and the central computer. It resides in the communications controller or ...

While most AV manufacturers build their products with integration in mind, the effort to control third-party AV devices can still be a challenge. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Designed to simplify the integration of demanding machine and motion control applications, PiCPro software is used to program the vendor’s MMC-D64 Machine and Motion Controller, and to provide ...

(L-R): Brittany DiCesare and Steve Greenblatt of Control Concepts, alongside Dan Ferrisi. Courtesy / CI Staff. Control Concepts, the Fairfield, N.J.-based, AV software development company, has earned ...

Low-code and modular programming environments are transforming PLC programming, with vendors providing pre-packaged libraries and objects that eliminate traditional IEC-61131-3 style coding, allowing ...

Installing, navigating and maintaining an irrigation controller can be a job all in itself. I receive dozens of phone calls every week on “how to program my controller,” “my controller isn’t ...