Note: This is a continuation of last week’s thoughts The easiest difference to see between industrial and consumer electronics is the price-performance ratio. While PLCs typically still cost thousands of USD,…
Can online training for industrial automation professionals be faster, less expensive, and more effective all at the same time? In this short video, Breen Machine founder and owner Jon Breen…
In the consumer tech world, the unrelenting pace of development is so well established, it’s not even news any more. Consumers are constantly demanding faster processing, more memory, better virtual…
In this short video, Jon Breen talks about the "global change in the way people prefer to approach education" and shares his own educational philosophy behind Breen Machine Automation Academy—a…
The automation industry has stayed remarkably consistent in the way it approaches programming and technology, despite the drastic changes that have swept through consumer and commercial tech. Following are two…
Note: I'm pleased to share my recent contribution to Control Engineering's Inside Machines online publication, "Robust Vision Inspection in 5 Simple Steps." Check out the excerpt below, then read the…
Curious who we are and what we're all about? Get to know Jon Breen, founder/owner of Breen Machine Automation Services and Breen Machine Automation Academy--a new online video-based training program…
Using a virtualization approach can save time, money, and resolve backup and recovery issues The proliferation of smart devices, software tools, and networks has created many new opportunities in the…