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On Demand PLCs of the Past, Present, and Future: Exploring the Evolution of Programmable Controllers
Shawn Tierney Automation Instructor Shawn began his career in industrial automation working on an Allen-Bradley distributor tech support desk, and spend twenty five years talking to and visiting customers to help them learn to…
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PLCs of the Past, Present, and Future: Exploring the Evolution of Programmable Controllers

In PLCs: Past, Present, and Future, Shawn Tierney takes a look at the evolution of the Programmable Controller and major development milestones.

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S7 PLCs – Level 1

New S7 Level 1 Complete Course featuring the S7-1200, S7-1500, and TIA Portal / Step 7, is now available in Early Access!

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PAC Basics Extended Edition

Learn to setup, use, and program the Allen-Bradley ControlLogix PAC (Programmable Automation Controller)

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Mastering Logix Applications with PLCLogix 5000

Learn to create ControlLogix control programs for several simulated "IO Worlds" based on real world applications using PLC Logix 5000

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Videos

What’s New in TIA Portal v17

I sit down with John DeTellem and Luis Narvaez with Siemens to learn what's new in TIA Portal v17 in Episode 71 of The Automation Podcast.

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PLCnext: The Next Generation of PLCs

My guest this week is Ira Sharp of Phoenix Contact who brings us up to speed on PLCNext (TAP 68)

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The Next Generation of Automation Systems from Schneider Electric

Louis Arone introduces us to the Next Generation of Automation Systems from Schneider Electric (links below) in episode 96 of The Automation Podcast.

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Nano Basics Extended Edition

Learn to setup, use, and program the Allen-Bradley Micro800 PLC with CCW (Connected Components Workbench)

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PLC Basics Extended 2nd Edition

Learn everything you need to know (and more!) to setup, use, and program PLCs.

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