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New: OnRobot VGC10, Compact, Configurable Electrical Vacuum Gripper
DMC: Using a Siemens S7-1500 PLC as a Modbus TCP Client
Many thanks to DMC who published this fantastic blog post on using a Siemens S7-1500 PLC as a Modbus TCP Client. By Christina Keefe on 11/14/2019 Do you need to access data from a Modbus TCP Server on your S7-1500 PLC? If so, then do not fret, I will walk through...
FrontCom® Vario service interfaces
IGUS triflex® R clips installation on UR robot
Do you operate a UR collaborative robotic arm? Watch as our friends at Apodius GmbH install the igus® triflex® R cable management system for collaborative robots. Want to learn more about Collaborative Robots or Igus? Contact PCC today!
Integrated Servo Cuts Costs & Saves Space
SV160E2 Networked Series Integrated Servo Motor + Controller + DriveAMCI releases the SV160E2 Integrated Servo Motor, expanding their line of motion controllers beyond stepper technology. The SV160E2 incorporates a servo motor, drive, and controller in a...
PCC introduces Weidmueller to our product offerings!
Application rangeCustom-fit solutions for recurring applicationsWhile panels are indeed configured individually, various recurring application fields within the panel are a permanent fixture in almost all industries.We have identified and developed special...
Industrial vs. Collaborative Robots: End-of Arm Tooling Makes the Difference
When you’re ready to automate your manufacturing processes, one of the first questions you’ll face is whether to use traditional industrial robots or collaborative robots (often called cobots). While there are many differences, it’s important to remember...
How to Properly Select Solid State Relays
Siemens Control Panel Online Symposium
December 12, 2019 - 1 Day Online Event Siemens Control Products business is teaming up with panel building industry experts from EPLAN, UL and CSA to bring to the market a first of its kind “Control Panel Online Symposium” on December 12th. This...
PCC 2019 Oktoberfest
Thank you to everyone who attended PCC’s 2019 Oktoberfest – Tap into Technology Event! Oktoberfest returned to the Washington County Fair Park and Conference Center in West Bend, WI on October 24. This year we were excited to announce the addition of our...
PCC accepts it’s 7th Siemens Bronze Eagle Award
PCC is proud to share the latest addition to our Siemens Bronze Eagle collection. This summer, PCC learned we would be awarded with another Siemens Bronze Eagle. This is the highest honor a distributor can receive from Siemens. To celebrate this...
Oktoberfest Featured Vendor Videos
Our vendors are excited to visit with you at this year's Oktoberfest. Get to know them a little more below and get a preview into what they are showcasing this year! Learn more about Helmholz and visit Bastian at PCC's Oktoberfest. Helmholz...
US Department of Homeland Security to speak on Cyber Security at PCC’s Oktoberfest
We're excited to announce we've added a new session to our Oktoberfest seminar line-up. Drew Batten of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security will be presenting “Cyber Attacks on Critical Infrastructure: CISA’s Hands-On Experience and Insights.”Be sure...
What to Expect at PCC’s 2019 Oktoberfest
You may be a PCC Oktoberfest veteran, or perhaps you're new to our annual event. Either way, you might be wondering what you can expect from this year's event. We've put together this short event overview to help: What's Happening? PCC’s Oktoberfest - Tap...