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Industrial Automation Co, located in Raleigh, NC, is a global reseller of hard-to-find and obsolete industrial automation parts. We offer comprehensive customer support and a top-tier warranty on all products
FANUC is one of the most widely used control platforms in industrial automation—and for good reason. Across thousands of machine shops and production lines worldwide, FANUC CNC systems power everything from basic mills to complex multi-axis machining centers. In fact, a significant portion of the world’s CNC machines rely...
FANUC is one of the most widely used control platforms in industrial automation—and for good reason. Across thousands of machine shops and production lines worldwide, FANUC CNC systems power...
If your variable frequency drive keeps tripping on overload even though the motor and drive are properly sized, you're not alone. This is one of the most common and frustrating...
Many manufacturers believe redundancy is built into their automation systems. They have spare machines. Backup programs. Extra capacity on paper. A second shift can make up for lost production. Then...
Most production downtime does not begin with a dramatic failure. It starts with a single automation issue that escalates because there is no clear recovery path. A drive fault will...
Plant engineers and reliability managers know the reality: many facilities still rely on PLCs, DCS components, and field devices installed 15–25 years ago. These systems often run reliably day-to-day, but...
Modern industrial robots in action on a U.S. production line – the front line of reshoring competitiveness in a tariff-impacted world. Plant engineers, reliability managers, and procurement teams in U.S....
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Most spare parts lists are either too short to help during a breakdown or so long that they become impossible to maintain. A good spare parts list is different. It...
In industrial automation, predictions about the future often assume a clean break from the past. New platforms replace old ones. Digital systems overtake analog. Legacy equipment fades out as smarter...
“Rip and replace” sounds decisive. It suggests a clean break from old problems and a fast path to improvement. In industrial automation, that mindset is appealing, especially when legacy systems...
In industrial automation, few phrases trigger faster reactions than “end of life.” For many teams, it sounds like a countdown clock has started, and replacement is unavoidable. In reality, the...
When engineers or buyers evaluate an industrial drive, the first number everyone sees is the purchase price. It is easy to compare, easy to justify, and easy to plug into...
In industrial manufacturing, equipment decisions rarely happen in calm conditions. A controller faults during second shift. A drive trips intermittently and clears before anyone can trend it. An operator station...
In modern manufacturing, uptime is not just a performance metric — it’s a business requirement. Yet many control systems still contain hidden weaknesses that can take an entire line, cell,...
“Modernization” sounds inherently positive. Newer. Faster. Smarter. Safer. Better. In industrial automation, modernization is often framed as an obvious upgrade — something you do when your system is “old.” But...
In industrial automation, “legacy” is often treated as a synonym for “problem.” Legacy controller. Legacy system. Legacy platform. The word itself sounds like technical debt. But in practice, legacy controllers...
In industrial automation, the phrase “end of life” sounds final. Like a line drawn in the sand. Like a countdown clock hitting zero. Like the moment something becomes unusable. But...
When most people think about the “cost” of an industrial drive, they think about one number: the purchase price. But in real factories, that number is often the least important...
Unplanned downtime rarely results from a single dramatic failure. It almost always comes from a series of small, invisible decisions that quietly accumulate risk. A parameter that was never documented.A...