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Mary Doctor

12/06/2021

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What have the DMC offices been doing for fun this year?   Here at DMC, we were so excited when it was safe to start getting together again in groups. One of the staples of DMC's culture is our monthly budget designated for doing something ...

Steven Fuchs

12/02/2021

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Adding the ability for a user to Enable and Disable a Custom Device in the System Definition Editor can allow the user to save time when troubleshooting large and complex system definition files. It can be extremely inefficient and painful to continu...

Dave Weldon

11/18/2021

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The Scope tool in TwinCAT 3 is typically utilized when debugging during commissioning phases or troubleshooting a malfunctioning machine. As an inaugural member of the Beckhoff Integrator Group, we're very familiar with these processes—we e...

Nikhil Holay

11/17/2021

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Recently, a client reached out to DMC looking to improve their part traceability and simplify their future maintenance. Specifically, their Cognex camera timestamps were not synchronized with their Beckhoff IPC. This had the potential to cause tracea...

Steven Fuchs

11/16/2021

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Adding logic to upgrade NI VeriStand Custom Device versions allows the functionality of a Custom Device to be modified without having to delete and re-add a Custom Device in a System Definition File. This can save a developer time and frustration whe...

Becca Stussman

11/10/2021

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DMC's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion task force recently led an internal training series focused on topics related to Unpacking Racism. We wanted to share the resources that we assembled. This post covers the information shared during our first...

Jessica Mlinaric

11/09/2021

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Visitors to DMC may notice our ever-changing "Quote Board," documenting the best engineering jokes and employee one-liners of the moment.  Learn more about DMC's company culture and contact us for your next project.

Rick Rietz

11/04/2021

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Are you getting the most out of the Microsoft 365 tools that you already own? DMC's Digital Workplace Solutions team recently hosted a webinar on how to "Maximize Benefits from Your Microsoft 365 Tools." Our webinar covers Microsoft ...

Mary Doctor

11/03/2021

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This year, DMC marked 25 years in business providing thousands of expert solutions to our clients. When the world began opening up again, it was time for us to celebrate! Learn how we recognized this milestone in our offices acros...

Rachel Hughes

11/02/2021

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Tired of having to manually change the color of every button to try out a new color scheme on a VI? Ever wanted to change the colors of your controls or indicators all at once? Or maybe you’re just looking to have a dark theme in your applicati...