S7-1500: Automation Control of Sand and Gravel Production Line

S7-1500: Automation Control of Sand and Gravel Production Line

Today, let’s talk about the automation control of sand and gravel production lines. I’ve been working on this for over a decade, and I’ve disassembled and assembled at least eighty production lines. Although the sand and gravel line looks simple, there are many nuances to fully automate it! Using the Siemens S7-1500 PLC (Programmable Logic … Read more

Rockwell Automation: A Global Leader in PLC Technology Surpassing Siemens

Rockwell Automation: A Global Leader in PLC Technology Surpassing Siemens

Rockwell Automation is one of the few PLC manufacturers that can compete with Siemens. The bus technology led by Rockwell is EtherNET/IP, and the well-known brand AB is a subsidiary of Rockwell. AB is renowned as an inventor of PLCs, alongside Schneider’s Modicon, making Rockwell a pioneer in the PLC industry. Although AB’s PLCs have … Read more

PLC Technology Drives the Intelligent and Digital Transformation of Wastewater Treatment Plants

PLC Technology Drives the Intelligent and Digital Transformation of Wastewater Treatment Plants

MANUFACTURING INDUSTRYManufacturing TransformationDigitalizationServitizationGreenization Compared to other industries,wastewater treatment systems face very complex and variable production conditions and treatment processes, making it difficult to achieve good treatment results solely through manual experience, and they also lack economic efficiency. In recent years, with the increasingly strict domestic discharge standards,most wastewater treatment plants have undergone upgrades, further complicating … Read more

How Robots Achieve Control and the Components of Their Controllers

How Robots Achieve Control and the Components of Their Controllers

The control system is a crucial component of industrial robots, functioning similarly to the human brain. Having a well-functioning, sensitive, and reliable control system is key for industrial robots to coordinate actions with equipment and complete tasks together. The control system of industrial robots generally consists of two parts: control of their own movements and … Read more

Essential Questions for Beginners in PLC: Avoiding Common Pitfalls

Essential Questions for Beginners in PLC: Avoiding Common Pitfalls

Click on the “Technical Training” above and select “Top Public Account“ Over 160,000 industrial control professionals follow this WeChat platform: technical sharing, learning exchange, industrial control videos To be honest, in the electrical industry, if you are just looking to get by, this job will suffice for your needs. However, if you aspire to earn … Read more

What to Do If You Want to Learn PLC but Lack Technical Skills, Have No Tasks, and No One to Teach You?

What to Do If You Want to Learn PLC but Lack Technical Skills, Have No Tasks, and No One to Teach You?

Search on WeChatTechnical TrainingWhat is PLC? Learn about PLC through the following three parts:The concept of PLC, what PLC can do, and how to wire PLC. Concept of PLC / Part 1. PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) means: Programmable Logic Controller. Before the advent of PLC, traditional circuits were like this (as shown in the figure … Read more

Should You Learn Siemens or Mitsubishi PLCs?

Should You Learn Siemens or Mitsubishi PLCs?

There are many types of PLCs, with brands generally categorized into European, Japanese, and American. The German PLCs are primarily represented by Siemens, while the Japanese brands include Mitsubishi, Omron, and Panasonic, among others. American brands include Rockwell (A-B), General Electric (GE), and Modicon. The PLC technologies in the US and Europe have been developed … Read more

Automotive Development: Methods and Processes for Whole Vehicle ECU Development!

Automotive Development: Methods and Processes for Whole Vehicle ECU Development!

Man Tan Jun: Focused on sharingthe most excitingautomotive development technology! Beauty comes in many forms, including physical beauty, temperament beauty, intellectual beauty, and inner beauty, etc. Often, the most charming combination is a blend of these types! Cars are similar; a beautiful appearance needs to be paired with good performance, and the combination of both … Read more

Key Points in Designing PLC Control Systems: A Must-Read!

Key Points in Designing PLC Control Systems: A Must-Read!

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Higher Standards than Industrial Requirements

Higher Standards than Industrial Requirements

This article’s images are sourced from: Beckhoff Author | Song Huazhen The demand for control and intelligence in agricultural machinery is not any less than that in industrial applications. As agriculture moves towards automation, high-performance control systems are essential. In China, when discussing agriculture, many people instinctively feel that automation has little place in agricultural … Read more