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What is a PLC?

The PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) is a customizable digital device specialized in industrial process planning. They were born in the late 60s in the automotive industry in the United States

United going to replace relay logic systems. The PLC It offered several advantages over previous automation systems. It tolerated the industrial environment better than computers and was much more reliable and compact, in addition to this it required less maintenance than the old relay systems, which were subject to electrical and mechanical failures. PLC It is able to interpret and execute the instructions of the programs stored in it, interacting with a control circuit through input devices and output.

It is also able to interface with complex supervision systems, such as SCADA (Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition).

image depicting a Siemens PLC 1500

There industrial PLC programming PLC plays an absolutely central role in our business, being currently the dominant tool for controlling industrial automation systems. Since the PLC is essentially the "brain" that governs the complex processes of a plant, we at Softsystem are committed to staying up-to-date on the latest technological advances in the Industry 4.0 market. This allows us to be one of the most established companies in our field in the region. Pisa and surroundings!”.

Giovanni C. Bisci, Managing Director Softsystem SRL


PLC INTEGRATION IN INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEMS

PLCs are usually integrated into theindustrial automation, gthanks to their computing capacity, but also to their robustness, which allows them to resist in hostile environments with electrical interference, high temperatures and humidity, dust, vibrations, every kind of element that could compromise the integrity of a

electronic device, which in certain cases can work 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. PLC programming industrial allows the latter to function as independent units capable of continuously monitoring and automating a specific process or function of the machine. PLC They are used in industrial automation to increase the reliability, stability, and performance of the system, minimizing the need for human operators and the possibility of human error. Programming PLC industrial allows the PLC same as being connected to the network and manage an entire production line.

“Being the highly industrialized province of Pisa (tanning, chemical, food, etc.), I've had the pleasure of monitoring the progress of Industry 4.0 in our region. Initially, it was met with suspicion, but over time, more and more companies are embracing the idea. After all, it's about reducing costs, risks, and improving production quantity and quality, so why not? However, for the construction of a good plant, it's essential that PLC designed to control operations is programmed according to the rules of the art. All our technicians have many years of experience and are constantly updated on technological advancements, allowing them to adapt to the needs of customers operating in any type of sector.”

Giovanni C. Bisci, Managing Director Softsystem SRL


PLC PROGRAMMING

There Industrial PLC programming it is structured like this:

  • The PLC Programmer initially studies the technical requirements of the process to be controlled.
  • The Electrical Designer then designs the on-board machine wiring diagrams and related automation electrical panels. He also designs the interaction diagrams between electrical and electromechanical components, inputs, and outputs.
  • Subsequently the PLC Programmer Structures program sequences according to assigned specifications and designs logical flowcharts.
  • He then takes care of writing the program, using specific commercial software such as Siemens TIA Portal https://new.siemens.com/it/it/prodotti/automazione/systems/industrial.html.

"For this kind of operations intuition and adaptability are essential, which is why field experience is undoubtedly the best training for PLC programming. In the event of a malfunction or modification to the PLC, immediate intervention is carried out to analyze the problem and propose the most cost-effective and time-effective solution to the customer. Unfortunately, problems exist, but we are proud to be the solution!"

Giovanni C. Bisci, Managing Director Softsystem SRL


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