Believe it or not we're nearly at the end of the year! Luckily, there's still lots of fun to be had in late fall/early winter. Before we say bye bye bye to 2022, check out the fun that DMCers had the past month! Chicago Some folks ...
Before applying changes to your PCS7 control system, it’s always good practice to simulate on a virtual processor. While PLCSIM makes the process of simulating changes to the DCS nearly effortless, it’s a bit more complicated to simula...
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!
Over the past few decades, there has been an explosion of suburbs in America: more people are dispersed across the country in more thinly populated communities. Traditionally, rural areas handled utilities on a per-house basis with water...
DMC recently welcomed two new engineers: Derrick Huynh and Andy Femminineo. Each person who joins DMC is celebrated with a ‘Welcome Party,’ a fun activity or event which they attend to get to know their new teammates and coworkers in...
In our previous blog (MagneMotion Blog Part 7: Traffic Lights) we discussed how to best make use of MagneMotion’s traffic light feature to control the flow of vehicles around your track. In this blog, we’ll discuss how to simulate a Magne...
To have fun is a core value at DMC. From our Activity Fund (a monthly budget dedicated to fun activities), to the 'welcome parties' thrown for each employee upon joining DMC, or Yearly Office Events (YOEs), there'...
Last month, DMC attended WE22, the "world’s largest conference for women in engineering and technology," hosted by the Society of Women Engineers (SWE). The two-day conference featured career fairs, networking...
Using a version control system is a great way to manage your company’s code and track changes over time; however, many PLC programming platforms do not work nicely with version control, since they tend to use binary files instead of human-reada...