by Paul Neafcy | Aug 4, 2026 | HMI, PLC, PLC + HMI, Product Information, Unitronics
The Unitronics UniStream Modular PLC+HMI Range combines high-performance PLC functionality, advanced touchscreen HMI and flexible I/O architecture into a single, expandable automation platform. Get yours from LED Controls today! A Modular PLC Designed Around Your...
by Paul Neafcy | Mar 3, 2026 | ABB, Complete Guide, Human Machine Interface, IMO, Lovato, PLC + HMI, Unitronics
If you’ve ever poked a touchscreen, then congratulations: You – a human – have successfully interfaced with a machine. A Human Machine Interface is simply the method that a person uses to interact with a machine. Industrially speaking, an HMI is the...
by Paul Neafcy | Feb 12, 2026 | Human Machine Interface, PLC + HMI, Programmable Logic Controllers, Unitronics
The Unitronics UniStream 15.6 PLC HMI is designed to meet modern automation demands, combining a powerful programmable logic controller with a large, high-resolution touchscreen in one streamlined unit. Available now from LED Controls, the UniStream 15.6 gives machine...
by Paul Neafcy | Oct 30, 2025 | ABB, Complete Guide, Panel Building, Product Information, Programmable Logic Controllers, Unitronics
What is a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)? A Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) is an industrial-grade computer designed to control machinery and processes. It’s the intelligent “brain” behind factory automation, processing inputs, making...
by Paul Neafcy | Oct 8, 2025 | ABB, Complete Guide, Danfoss, Industrial Communication Protocols, Industry 4.0, Product Information, Unitronics, WAGO
“Communication Protocols” literally means “rules for talking”. So, Industrial Communication Protocols means rules for talking in industry. This isn’t about trying not to offend someone in a meeting or shouting to be heard on the factory...
by Paul Neafcy | Jul 15, 2025 | case study, Programmable Logic Controllers, Success Story, Unitronics
At LED Controls, we pride ourselves on powering innovation. Our partnership with Gaffey Technology, a Lancashire-based leader in sustainable water treatment solutions, is a prime example of this. Together with Unitronics, we’ve helped Gaffey revolutionise their...