Reviewing code is a key part of DMC's development process. It gives us a key quality check before we integrate code updates, allowing us to catch many errors and ensure we're creating maintainable code. In doing so, it also acts as a mec...
DMC recently upgraded a system of pressure-control valves from pulse-width modulated hydraulic control to Siemens S120 drive control – making valve movement and resultant system behavior smoother and more quickly reactive. A Siemens 1500 PLC co...
In today's digital era, ensuring the security of your industrial automation systems is crucial. User login systems play a vital security role by controlling who can access sensitive data and manage processes. Siemens TIA Portal V18 and Wi...
For those of us not fortunate enough to edit code in LabVIEW 2023 Q3 +, where zooming in and out of block diagrams is finally natively supported, we have to get clever. Below are a few unconventional tips on how to zoom in LabVIEW ...
Embarking on a new project can be both exhilarating and overwhelming, especially when diving into the realm of programmable logic controllers (PLCs). If you've chosen GX Works3 as your development environment, you're in for a treat. In thi...
Mitsubishi GX Works3 is a platform for programming Mitsubishi PLCs, and it is possible to directly integrate the PLC's tags into Ignition with the recent release of the Ignition Mitsubishi driver. Ignition offers native support for Mitsub...
DMC is proud to receive the 2024 Rockwell System Integrator Innovation Award at the 2024 PartnerNetwork Conference. “The Rockwell Network is huge, and there are a lot of great partners out there. We believe we are one of the best, but this i...
Setting up static navigation buttons that bring operators to a single screen when pressed can be sufficient for simple systems; however, it can be difficult to adequately display all necessary screen elements for larger or more complex systems. ...
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 check out our open positions!
In May of 2023, DMC won a new project for a long-time partner of ours who specializes in separation technologies. The project consisted of a complete rewrite of their order management web portal. The old solution our partner was utilizing w...