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SUMMARY:Rockwell to Siemens TIA Portal (FREE)
DESCRIPTION:A hands-on workshop for Rockwell PLC programmers to experience how TIA Portal compares to RSLogixTM 5000. Join us at this hands-on workshop\, presented virtually by a Certified Rockwell / Siemens Solution Partner\, for you to migrate your Rockwell PLC software knowledge to the Siemens TIA Portal programming environment. \nWhat will you learn?  \n\nTIA Portal vs. Studio 5000 layout\, programming aspects and structured environment similarities/differences\nHow to apply your current Studio 5000 programming knowledge to TIA Portal\nHow to start a successful TIA Portal project – leave with this on a flash drive\nHow easy the TIA Portal is to use\, program and understand\nHow to use advanced TIA Portal functions like integrated “no programming” diagnostics\n\nHands-On: Experience first-hand tools and technology You’ll work live and online with the TIA Portal – a single engineering framework for controllers\, distributed I/O\, HMI\, drives\, motion control\, and motor management to provide unparalleled performance and results. \nAgenda \n8:00 AM – 8:30 AM – Check In \n8:30 AM – 12:00 PM – Hands On Workshop \n12:00 PM – 1:00 PM – Lunch \n1:00 PM – 4:30 PM – Hands On Workshop \ntraining workstations and materials are provided during workshop \nCourse Length & Time: One Day. 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM \nCost: FREE \nDownload Training Details
URL:https://automation.gogcg.com/event/rockwell-to-siemens-tia-portal-free_4-9-26/
LOCATION:Dayton\, OH Branch – GCG\, 2400 Technical Drive\, Miamisburg\, OH\, 45342\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,SIPEC
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SUMMARY:Beer & Bots | Carrollton\, TX (FREE)
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nJoin us at 3 Nations Brewing in Carrollton\, TX! Enjoy craft beer\, networking\, and expert talks on the latest in robotics and automation. \nAre Your Operations as Efficient as You Think? \nJoin us for an interactive event where the latest breakthroughs in robotics and automation take center stage. \nFrom autonomous mobile robots to next-generation cobots\, you’ll get hands-on exposure to the technologies redefining productivity and competitiveness. Don’t miss the chance to discover what your operation could be achieving—and what you might be leaving on the table. \nEvent Includes: \n\nFood & Drinks\nInteractive Product Demos\nConversations with Industry Experts\nGiveaways\n+ more!\n\nEvent Length & Time: One day. 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM \nCost: Free \nDownload Event Details \n  \n 
URL:https://automation.gogcg.com/event/beer-bots-carrollton-tx-free_4-16-26/
LOCATION:3 Nations Brewing – Carrollton\, TX\, 1033 East Vandergriff Dr\, Carrollton\, 75006\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Robotics
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SUMMARY:Programming with Structured Control Language (SCL)(FREE)
DESCRIPTION:Join this in-depth workshop to master the essentials of SCL\, a versatile high-level\, text-based language ideal for complex math operations\, data handling with arrays\, and advanced string processing. Learn how SCL can significantly simplify programming tasks compared to traditional ladder logic. \n\nSCL Language Overview: Understand the fundamentals and structure of the SCL language.\nDevelopment: Explore best practices and efficient coding techniques in SCL.\nUse Cases: Discover practical applications and real-world scenarios suited for SCL.\nDebugging: Learn effective methods for troubleshooting and refining your SCL code.\n\nPrerequisite: None \nFormat: \n\nPresentation and Hands-On\nInteractive demonstrations with actual hardware\n\nCourse Length & Time: One day. 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM \nCost: Free \nDownload Training Details
URL:https://automation.gogcg.com/event/programming-with-scl_4-21-26/
LOCATION:Detroit\, MI Branch – GCG\, 2119 Austin Ave.\, Rochester Hills\, MI\, 48309\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,SIPEC
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SUMMARY:Beer & Bots | Hutto\, TX (FREE)
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nJoin us at Cottonwood Creek in Hutto\, TX! Enjoy craft beer\, networking\, and expert talks on the latest in robotics and automation. \nAre Your Operations as Efficient as You Think? \nJoin us for an interactive event where the latest breakthroughs in robotics and automation take center stage. \nFrom autonomous mobile robots to next-generation cobots\, you’ll get hands-on exposure to the technologies redefining productivity and competitiveness. Don’t miss the chance to discover what your operation could be achieving—and what you might be leaving on the table. \nEvent Includes: \n\nFood & Drinks\nInteractive Product Demos\nConversations with Industry Experts\nGiveaways\n+ more!\n\nEvent Length & Time: One day. 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM \nCost: Free \n  \nDownload Event Details \n  \n 
URL:https://automation.gogcg.com/event/beer-bots-hutto-tx-free/
LOCATION:Cottonwood Creek Brewery – Hutto\, TX\, 610 US-79\, Hutto\, TX\, 78634\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Robotics
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SUMMARY:Beer & Bots | Houston\, TX (FREE)
DESCRIPTION:Overview \nJoin us at Saint Arnold Brewing Company in Houston\, TX! Enjoy craft beer\, networking\, and expert talks on the latest in robotics and automation. \nAre Your Operations as Efficient as You Think? \nJoin us for an interactive event where the latest breakthroughs in robotics and automation take center stage. \nFrom autonomous mobile robots to next-generation cobots\, you’ll get hands-on exposure to the technologies redefining productivity and competitiveness. Don’t miss the chance to discover what your operation could be achieving—and what you might be leaving on the table. \nEvent Includes: \n\nFood & Drinks\nInteractive Product Demos\nConversations with Industry Experts\nGiveaways\n+ more!\n\nEvent Length & Time: One day. 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM \nCost: Free \n  \nDownload Event Details \n  \n 
URL:https://automation.gogcg.com/event/beer-bots-houston-tx-free/
LOCATION:Saint Arnold Brewing – Houston\, TX\, 2000 Lyons Ave\, Houston\, TX\, 77020\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free,Robotics
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