Bill Dehner

Technical Marketing Engineer, AutomationDirect.com

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Bill Dehner is a Technical Marketing Engineer at AutomationDirect.com.

The 2026 AI-Powered Financial Analysis Handbook

The 2026 AI-Powered Financial Analysis Handbook

October 1, 2026

Rugged military-grade laptop displaying global positioning and surveillance mapping software with tactical interface

Dell Pro Rugged Laptops Deliver Field-Grade Durability

October 2, 2026

Long Sleeve Pullover with ANSI A6 Cut Protection

October 2, 2026

3D printer with open chamber displaying printing platform and control interface

EOS Showcases M4 ONYX for Metal Additive Manufacturing at IMTS

September 30, 2026

Beyond the Dashboard

Beyond the Dashboard

Turning KPI insights into meaningful business action.

October 1, 2026

Figure 1: Lightweight portal devices like this AutomationDirect Stride Pocket Portal can be quickly and easily installed to add IoT capabilities at any type of facility.

Lightweight Automation Options

Some automation applications don’t need a full-blown control system, and today’s lightweight devices can offer targeted and economical options.

September 11, 2019

This AutomationDirect Productivity2000 controller offers significant data logging capabilities with 32 GB of storage space, filling the needs for many data collection applications.

Data-Driven Trends

The tried and true industrial data collection methods of the last several decades will expand into the future as Big Data and IIoT technology developments lead to more data, analytics and related benefits.

October 10, 2018