Introduction to Automation with PLCs
Industrial automation has revolutionized how companies manage their production processes, increasing efficiency, reducing costs, and improving product quality. At the heart of this revolution are Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), electronic devices that enable process automation through specialized software. Their flexible programming capabilities, combined with robustness and reliability, have made them a fundamental technology in mechatronics and industrial automation.
PLCs are essential across various industries, from manufacturing and logistics to infrastructure management and quality control. With their ability to monitor and control processes in real-time, they help businesses optimize resource usage and minimize human errors. Additionally, their modularity and ease of integration with other systems make them an ideal solution for modern industry.
Industrial Automation Solutions
At EDIBON, we understand the importance of automation and hands-on training in this field. That is why we offer a wide range of Piece Identification Workstation Applications, enabling students and professionals to gain practical experience with automation technologies. Below, we present some of our most outstanding models.
Featured EDIBON Workstation Models
AE-PLC-MR1: Rotary Table Station – Feeding, Quality Control, and Assembly
This equipment allows students to learn about process automation, data acquisition, and variable control in mechanical systems. Its modular design facilitates integration with other systems, helping users develop key skills in monitoring and controlling automated systems. Moreover, its high-precision sensors and flexible configuration capabilities make it an essential tool for researching and developing advanced industrial solutions.
Students can experiment with PLC programming and simulate real industrial scenarios, ensuring that the knowledge gained is applicable in professional environments. Additionally, this station is crucial in industries where precision assembly is required.
AE-PLC-SLB: Ball Sorting Station
Designed for studying ball sorting and classification mechanisms, this equipment integrates PLCs, pneumatic components, and high-precision industrial sensors.
Its application in training enables students to understand positioning, storage, and classification processes used in industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, and automotive.
This station is also ideal for learning advanced programming logic, optimizing speed and precision in identifying defective or misaligned parts.
AE-PLC-ALV: Vertical Storage Station
This station is designed to teach actuator and valve control in industrial systems. Understanding how electromechanical devices function and integrating them into automated processes is essential for those looking to develop skills in fluid system control and automated storage. Its application in real production environments improves operational efficiency and reduces material handling errors.
This station allows for configuring various parameters to optimize storage, ensuring that materials are efficiently distributed and organized in industrial settings.
Industrial Applications of EDIBON's PLC Systems
EDIBON’s workstations have applications in a variety of industrial sectors, including:
- Manufacturing Industry: Production line control, product classification, and quality supervision.
- Logistics Sector: Warehouse automation, internal transport systems, and package sorting.
- Food Industry: Packaging processes, temperature control, and product quality assurance.
- Energy Automation: Power grid control, consumption optimization, and process regulation in power plants.
Hands-on learning with these workstations allows students and professionals to develop key competencies that are highly valued in the job market.
Additionally, with the evolution towards Industry 4.0, PLC usage is being complemented with artificial intelligence and machine learning, creating more intelligent and adaptive systems. The future of automation is already here, and EDIBON provides the necessary tools to train tomorrow’s professionals.
At EDIBON, we are committed to providing high-quality equipment that facilitates learning and training in industrial automation and control. Our Piece Identification Workstation Applications are designed to offer a comprehensive hands-on educational experience, allowing students to develop essential skills for their professional future.
For more information about these systems and how they work, visit our website, where you will find explanatory videos to help you learn more about each model. Innovation and learning in automation start here.
