Industrial Automation, PLC, VFD, and Troubleshooting
Electrical drawings are one of the most important tools an automation technician can use.
When a machine fails, many technicians immediately go to the PLC program, replace a sensor, reset a …
Read MoreIn modern industrial automation, 24 VDC control power is one of the most important systems inside a machine.
Many devices depend on it:
PLC inputsPLC outputsPhotoelectric sensorsProximity sensorsLimit switchesSolenoid valvesRelaysAnalog transmittersHMI control …
Read MoreElectricity is the foundation of industrial automation.
Before a technician can troubleshoot PLCs, sensors, VFDs, relays, motors, HMIs, or control panels, they must understand the basic electrical concepts that make everything …
Read MoreIndustrial automation can feel overwhelming at first.
One day you are troubleshooting a motor starter. The next day you are looking at a PLC program, checking a sensor, connecting to an …
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