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The purpose of this document is to describe the setup configurations required for adding and using V430 code reader in Sysmac PLC project with OMRON NX / NJ PLC. The …

Industrial automation and IIoT manufacturer Opto 22 announced two new I/O modules for its groov EPIC edge programmable industrial controller: GRV-IVAPM-3 for Category III three-phase AC power monitoring up to …

With most of the program finished, we will be branching out to other types of program blocks. Simatic STEP 7 supports four program blocks, as shown below, you are familiar …

At the end of 2019, we introduced the CODESYS Automation Server for managing CODESYS-compatible controllers. The Industry 4.0 platform instantly brought simplifications to everyday tasks, such as the central rollout …

This lab introduces the basics of SIMATIC STEP 7 (TIA Portal) It explains how to create a project, configure a network and communication with the PLC, monitor variables by creating …

The AS04SIL-A is a new extension module of the AS series PLC. It is a communication module which supports up to 4 channels IO-Link devices and can be separately configured …

Industrial Shields received the Innovation and Development Award at the 4th edition of the Sant Fruitós de Bages Business Night, held on 15 December in Sant Benet de Bages (Barcelona). …

PC-based control technology from Beckhoff has been around since 1986 – in other words, for 35 years now – and the TwinCAT automation suite since 1996 – a quarter of …

Industrial automation and IIoT manufacturer Opto 22 announced two new I/O modules for its groov EPIC edge programmable industrial controller: GRV-IVAPM-3 for Category III three-phase AC power monitoring up to …

As Mitsubishi Electric celebrates 100 years of electrical and electronic product innovation, Roger Payne, Divisional Manager at Mitsubishi Electric – Automation Systems Division UK, shares his insight into what has …

As part of the CODESYS Professional Developer Edition, CODESYS have already been offering a connection to the Apache® Subversion® version management system for years. Recently, a connection to the popular …

With its redundancy function, the high-performance RFC 4072R PLCnext Control device from Phoenix Contact is ideal for use in high-availability applications. This PLC is a part of the PLCnext Technology …

Digitalization and the growing networking of machines and industrial systems also mean an increase in the risk of cyberattacks. Appropriate protective measures are imperative, especially for critical infrastructure facilities. As …

Experience shows that the requirements change during the runtime of a project or in the life cycle of the application. This is why the open ecosystem PLCnext Technology from Phoenix …

PLCopen intended to show several areas of activities during the SPS: from guidelines to use the Object-Oriented Programming within the industrial environment, the extended harmonization of the interface towards robot …