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Beckhoff XTS Part 7: Customizing Logic

In previous entries of this blog series, we went over the Mover, Station, and PositionTrigger function blocks. Now that we understand these function blocks better, let's use them to write our own custom logic.  This blog will continue to ...


Getting Started with TwinSAFE: Safe Motion Wizard at a Glance

This post is the final entry in DMC’s Getting Started with TwinSAFE series, designed to help you build confidence in configuring and commissioning TwinSAFE safety systems. If you’re new to the series, be sure to review our earlier guides ...


Beckhoff XTS Part 6: Position Triggers

The previous entry in this series went over the Station function block. Stations are excellent at holding movers while an operation is performed on their payload. Stations require a mover to stop at the station before continuing along, but what if we...


Getting Started with TwinSAFE: Project Download and Troubleshooting

This blog is the third part of DMC’s Getting Started with TwinSAFE series, aimed at helping users navigate the TwinSAFE programming environment with confidence. Getting Started with TwinSAFE Series Part 1: Creating and Configuring...


Beckhoff XTS Part 5: Stations

The previous entry in this series went over the Mover function block. Movers already give us a lot of options for how to control our XTS system, but typically we don’t want to control movers based on which index in the array they are, we want t...


 Beckhoff XTS Part 4: Movers

In previous entries of this blog series, we went over how to configure, activate, and run code on a Beckhoff XTS system. Running the starter project is great to ensure the system is wired and configured correctly, but to truly get the most out of our...


DMC Receives DEI Award from Rockwell Automation

DMC was proud to receive Rockwell Automation’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) Award at the 2025 PartnerNetwork Conference on April 3 in Los Angeles.  The DEI Award honors a Rockwell partner that has made DEI part of its business ...


Getting Started with TwinSAFE: Safety Programming Basics

This blog is the second part of DMC’s Getting Started with TwinSAFE series, focusing on the basics of building safety logic and programming within the TwinSAFE environment. Getting Started with TwinSAFE Series Part 1: Creating and...


Getting Started with TwinSAFE: Creating and Configuring a Project

Welcome to the first part of DMC’s Getting Started with TwinSAFE series, where we guide you through the foundational steps of building safety-critical applications using Beckhoff’s TwinSAFE platform. Getting Started with TwinSAFE Serie...


Configuring PLCSIM Advanced for PLC and Ignition Development over OPC UA

The ability to simulate hardware is an invaluable tool to keep in your development kit. It allows you to develop remotely, test changes without interrupting critical systems, and more. This blog serves as an addendum to Nikhil Holay’s informati...


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