Hello, PLC enthusiasts! Today we will delve into the application of the Siemens S7-1500 PLC in water treatment automation systems. Imagine you are responsible for the automation upgrade of a city’s water treatment plant, needing to control various pumps, valves, and monitoring equipment—sounds challenging, right? Don’t worry, I’ll help you simplify these complexities! System Overview … Read more
Introduction Hello everyone, I am Engineer Li. I have been working in the automation industry for 15 years, mainly focusing on the design and maintenance of industrial automation control systems. Over the years, I have visited many factories and dealt with various PLC faults. From initially being flustered to now handling issues calmly, I have … Read more
Hello, PLC enthusiasts! Today we are going to discuss how to connect the Siemens S7-1500 PLC to a data acquisition system. Have you ever encountered a situation where the equipment in the factory is running smoothly, but you just don’t know what they are doing, how much they are producing, or how efficient they are? … Read more
PLC Hardware Monitoring: Online Monitoring Module Configuration for Real-Time Parameter Management! Introduction Hello everyone! Today, I want to share a technology that will help PLC maintenance engineers sleep better—online hardware monitoring! [Red Code]Imagine being able to detect potential issues before the device alarms, just like giving your PLC a “health bracelet”! [Blue Code] By keeping … Read more
Introduction Hello everyone! Today, I want to talk about a topic that many automation engineers both love and hate — the selection of PLC communication interfaces.Don’t worry, I will explain the advantages and disadvantages of various communication interfaces in the most relatable way.Trust me, choosing the right communication standard can improve your device interconnection efficiency … Read more
As I was finishing my morning tea, a piercing alarm rang out from the workshop. Rushing over, I found that the new employee, Xiao Li, had failed to set safety limits while debugging the conveyor belt, causing the robotic arm to crash into a barrier. This scene reminded me of a similar mistake I made … Read more
# **PLC Playground Crowd Monitoring System Training Steps**## **1. Training Preparation Phase**### 1. **Clarify Training Objectives**- Design a crowd counting system based on PLC- Implement functions for counting entries and exits, over-limit alarms, and data display### 2. **Equipment and Tools Preparation**| Equipment/Tool | Quantity | Purpose ||———–|——|——|| PLC Controller (e.g., Siemens S7-1200) | 1 unit … Read more
Intelligence is getting closer to us, not just “nearby”, butface-to-face that close. The smart watch on your wrist, the robotic vacuum cleaner, or even a surveillance camera may be running a lightweight AI model behind the scenes. No longer should we think that AI can only exist in the cloud, relying on powerful GPUs; it … Read more
Application Overview Hey friends, today we are going to talk about a super cool project—the Edge AI Siemens PLC Autonomous Driving Testing System! Doesn’t it sound exciting? I’ve been thrilled for a long time because this is a model that combines cutting-edge AI technology with classic PLC control! The purpose of this project is to … Read more
Click the blue text to follow us AI is being widely applied in industry, accelerating the use of methods such as machine learning (ML), deep learning, and LLM. These advancements have led us to anticipate a large amount of data to be used at the edge. While the current focus is on how to accelerate … Read more