Unleash Innovation: Node-RED Flow in Click PLC

Unleash Innovation: Node-RED Flow in Click PLC

Creating a Node-RED Flow Program in the Click PLUS PLC C2-NRED Module Node-RED is an innovative and powerful tool for connecting hardware devices, APIs, and online services. Regarding industrial automation, the Click PLUS PLC C2-NRED module takes things up a notch by integrating Node-RED, allowing users to create flows via a visual programming interface. Previously, … Read more

CLICK PLUS C2-NRED: Easy Install for PLC Module!

CLICK PLUS C2-NRED: Easy Install for PLC Module!

Click PLC and Node RED combine to make a powerful automation system. This step-by-step guide teaches how to install a PLC C2-NRED module in the CLICK PLUS  option slot. We will cover the basics of PLC module installation, making it perfect for beginners or those new to the CLICK PLUS series. Get ready to upgrade … Read more

PLC Programming Made EASY – XG5000 IL Simulator!

PLC Programming Made EASY - XG5000 IL Simulator!

Learn PLC programming the easy way with the XG5000 IL Simulator! We’ll show you how to simplify your PLC programming tasks and increase productivity. The XG5000 Simulator is part of the XG5000 PLC Programming software.  This powerful, completely free tool allows you to test and debug your PLC programs in a virtual environment without physical … Read more

XGB PLC Instruction List (IL) First AI Program

XGB PLC Instruction List (IL) First AI Program

Instruction List (IL) in PLC programming is a textual programming language, similar to assembly code, where a program is written as a series of instructions executed sequentially. This is a low-level language used to control Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). Instruction List is considered one of the five standard PLC programming languages defined by the IEC … Read more

DeepSeek AI Start-Stop Circuit in Ladder Logic?

DeepSeek AI Start-Stop Circuit in Ladder Logic?

Join me as I take on the challenge of creating a simple start-stop circuit in ladder logic using DeepSeek AI—let’s see if it can nail it! In industrial automation, the ability to design and simulate control circuits is essential for ensuring the functionality and safety of various systems. One of the fundamental circuits used in … Read more

PLC Programming: Traditional vs AI – Which Wins?

PLC Programming: Traditional vs AI - Which Wins?

Given all the advancements in generative AI, can we utilize this technology to program our PLC? Is AI capable of programming ladder logic in our Click PLC, or will it be unsuccessful? We will use the conveyor example test from the Machine Simulator (EasyPLC) software. A Click PLUS PLC communicates with the Machine Simulator Server … Read more