Practical Tips and Techniques
Previously, we learned that only 31% of businesses have fully automated at least one function (McKinsey). There is a massive demand for automation and creating training environments. Using the machine simulator, we utilized the Modbus TCP (Ethernet) Server in the “Easy Transfer Line.” This is just one of many pre-built scenes, or you can design … Read more
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
SFC (Sequential Function Chart) is a visual structured graphical language that utilizes PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) to organize application programs using flowcharts based on the processing order. SFC divides the application program into two main components: ‘Steps’ and ‘Transitions,’ providing a method to link them. Each ‘Step’ is associated with a specific ‘Action’, while each … Read more
PLC Simulator is a convenient tool for testing and troubleshooting structured text (ST) programs in the XG5000 programming software. It allows you to simulate the operation of a programmable logic controller (LS Electric PLC) without needing actual hardware. This makes it a valuable asset for beginners and experienced programmers. We will use the PLC simulator … Read more
Programming an XGB PLC using a Structure Text (ST) can be efficient for control engineers and automation professionals. Structure Text is a low-level programming language commonly used for PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) programming. It offers a robust, structured approach to designing control logic for industrial automation systems. ST programming is sometimes a more straightforward method … Read more