Gary A. Dunning

About the Author

Gary A. Dunning is a seasoned automation engineer and educator with over three decades of experience in industrial control systems and programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Holding advanced degrees in electrical engineering, he has worked extensively in manufacturing and process automation, bridging the gap between theoretical concepts and practical applications. Dunning's passion for demystifying complex technologies led him to author educational resources that empower professionals and students alike. His seminal work, Introduction to the ControlLogix Programmable Automation Controller with Labs, provides hands-on guidance through structured labs and real-world scenarios, making it an essential tool for mastering Rockwell Automation's ControlLogix platform. Beyond writing, Dunning consults for leading firms, lectures at technical conferences, and mentors the next generation of automation specialists, always emphasizing clarity, precision, and innovation in his teachings.