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In today’s rapidly evolving world of manufacturing and automation, it’s essential to understand how Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) operate. However, many common misconceptions about PLCs can create confusion. We will clarify five widespread myths about PLCs, focusing on their unique functions, programming challenges, and the need for a thorough approach to their use. By addressing … Read more
Globally, airlines handle over 4 billion bags annually, with 99.6% arriving on time. Learn how to automate airport baggage claim systems using PLC programming! This post will explore using programmable logic controllers to streamline the baggage handling process, increasing efficiency and reducing delays. We’ll take you through the step-by-step process of designing and programming a … Read more
Learn how to update your BRX Do-More PLC firmware with ease! We’ll walk you through a step-by-step guide on updating your BRX Do-More PLC firmware. Firmware updates can improve PLC performance, add new features, and ensure compatibility with newer technologies and hardware. Remember that outdated firmware may leave your PLCs vulnerable to cyberattacks, including hacking … Read more
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
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
Unlocking Click PLC & Machine Simulator Integration: A Game Changer for Automation Professionals In an increasingly sophisticated industrial automation era, seamless integration between programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and simulation tools is more crucial than ever. Machine Simulator by Nirtec is a sophisticated yet simple software for creating virtual simulations of industrial machinery and processes. It … Read more