PLC Training Series - Tutorial for Everyone

The programmable logic controller (PLC) is a simple rugged industrial computer. This free plc training series is designed for everyone to learn about these controllers. PLCs are constantly evolving and continue to be the best option for a variety of industrial automation applications. Even though the PLC is changing, core items remain the same. We will be discussing this in more depth for each of the components mentioned. More information can be obtained at our website. This includes all of the links mentioned in this video. https://accautomation.ca/plc-training-series-tutorial-for-everyone/ 00:00 PLC Training Series - Tutorial for Everyone 00:52 Development of the Programmable Logic Controller - PLC 02:15 Schematics to Ladder Logic - PLC 02:51 Reading Ladder Logic 06:25 Monitoring Ladder Logic 08:52 On-line Edit Ladder Logic 09:50 Specialty Devices 10:38 Future of the PLC in Industrial Automation PLC Beginner’s Guide to PLC Programming There are many different PLC manufacturers with different hardware and software. All of the programmable logic controllers have similar basic features. Here is how I would approach learning about basic PLCs. https://accautomation.ca/programming/plc-beginners-guide/ Once you are familiar with the basics of the PLC you would then learn specifics for the controller that you will be programming. This is the easiest way to learn about PLC programming. https://www.accautomation.ca/