Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers

Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers

Updated to reflect recent industry developments, this edition features practical information on rockwell automation?s slc 500 family of plcs and includes a no-nonsense introduction to rslogix software and the new controllogix plc. To assist readers in understanding key concepts, the art program has been modernized to include improved illustrations, current manufacturer-specific photos, and actual rslogix software screens to visibly illustrate essential principles of plc operation. New material has been added on controlnet and devicenet, and a new chapter on program flow instructions includes updated references to the slc 500, micrologix, and the plc 5.