Practical Tips and Techniques
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
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
Photoelectric sensors detect the presence or distance of objects in various industrial applications. They typically integrate all necessary optics and electronics into a single unit, requiring only a power source to function and provide an output based on their specifications and the object detection criteria. Photoelectric sensors, also called photo eyes, detect object presence or … Read more
As we conclude another year of learning PLC programming at ACC Automation, we are excited to reflect on the progress, innovations, and milestones we’ve achieved in 2024. This year has been filled with growth, learning, and pushing the limits of industrial automation. Let’s highlight some key events from the year.
PLC programming and automation is an exhilarating game! The relentless pursuit of efficiency and innovation is an exciting journey constantly evolving. Each challenge presents a new opportunity to push the boundaries and unlock incredible possibilities. This adventure embraces the thrill of transforming the future of technology! In the broad context of human progress, automation and … Read more
The PLC Simulator is a valuable tool for testing and troubleshooting Sequential Function Chart (SFC) programs within the XG5000 programming software. It enables users to simulate the functionality of a Programmable Logic Controller (LS Electric PLC) without needing any physical hardware. This feature makes it an excellent resource for both novices and seasoned programmers. Furthermore, … Read more