Learn the fundamentals of PLC programming and virtual commissioning for Industry 4.0 in this 5-day hands-on course. Gain experience in creating, deploying, and evaluating PLC programs on digital twins to optimize manufacturing automation systems.
The Fundamentals PLC Essentials for Industry 4.0 program is a comprehensive 5-day course designed to provide participants with hands-on experience in programmable logic controller (PLC) programming and virtual commissioning of automation systems. This course focuses on building foundational skills needed to work with Industry 4.0 technologies, enabling highly automated and data-driven production lines. Participants will:
Determine Software and Hardware Requirements for PLCs: Understand the technical specifications and tools necessary for PLC implementation in smart factory environments.
PLC Input/Output Wiring Diagrams: Learn to identify and draw PLC wiring diagrams, including inputs and outputs, crucial for system integration and automation.
Create PLC Programs Using Boolean Logic: Develop basic PLC programs using ladder diagrams and Boolean logic to control automation systems.
Use Timers and Counters in PLC Programming: Enhance PLC programs by incorporating timers and counters to manage operational sequences.
Deploy Programs on Digital Twin Software: Gain practical experience in deploying PLC programs on digital twins to simulate and virtually commission automation systems.
Engineers
Technicians
Technical Managers
Production Managers
Academia with relevant background
None
5 Days
Classroom Learning with CODESYS and Simumatik Software.
Determine the software and hardware requirements for PLCs.
Draw and identify PLC input/output wiring diagrams.
Develop PLC programs using Boolean logic, timers, and counters.
Deploy and integrate PLC programs with Digital Twin software for virtual commissioning.
