Learning Mitsubishi PLC from scratch can be daunting for many. As an engineer with over 20 years in automation, I understand the confusion that comes with starting out. Today, I will introduce you to PLC, the “brain of the industry,” in the simplest way possible. What is a PLC? Why Learn It? A PLC (Programmable … Read more
Common parameters and PLC signal list for Mitsubishi systems
Introduction: Have you ever faced communication barriers due to terminology differences between brands on an automation project site? Have you ever applied the concept of “soft components” from Mitsubishi to a Siemens project, resulting in programming errors? The terminology differences among various PLC brands represent a significant gap that engineers must bridge to progress from … Read more
Introduction: PLC – The “Nervous Center” of Industrial AutomationIn the modern industrial system, the Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) is hailed as the “nervous center of industrial equipment”. Its core function is similar to that of an intelligent control system in a car: just as a driver conveys commands to the car through the steering wheel … Read more
The role of encoders is something that everyone often hears about, but many people may only have a vague understanding of how to use them. Today, Teacher Chen will share with you the specific usage methods. Before using encoders, we need to first learn about the concept of high-speed counters. 1. What is a high-speed … Read more
We often receive inquiries from readers regarding confusion about PLC learning resources: many want to get started but find it difficult to locate free systematic tutorials. The materials for the three major brands, Mitsubishi, Siemens, and Omron, are scattered everywhere, and the links found online often become invalid. Additionally, some require payment or sharing to … Read more
M80PLC Tutorial | How to Learn Mitsubishi M80PLC Programming from Scratch? When performing maintenance, viewing the ladder diagram on the system is still not as convenient as on a computer. Proper use of tools can help you quickly solve problems. Today, we will learn how to open the MAZAK Mitsubishi system PLC program. 1. Back … Read more
Click the blue text above to follow us In the world of PLC programming, the gap between experts and beginners often lies in the details. While others are still clicking through menus to find functions, experts have already completed complex operations using keyboard shortcuts — this not only demonstrates efficiency but also reflects professionalism! Today, … Read more
This article explains the Modbus TCP communication operation between the Newland industrial barcode scanner and Mitsubishi PLC. 1. Environment PLC: FX5U-32MR/ES, with supporting software GX Works3 Barcode Scanner: Soldier300 V2, with supporting software NSet, configured as a Modbus TCP client 2. Configuration on the Scanner Side The configuration of the scanner can refer to the … Read more
In the field of industrial automation, the PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) is known as the “smart brain” of the equipment, controlling the orderly operation of the entire production process. However, when the indicator light on the PLC panel suddenly lights up, it often indicates that the system has encountered a problem, causing many engineers to … Read more