{"id":257,"date":"2022-09-14T13:16:58","date_gmt":"2022-09-14T13:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shamrocksi.ie\/?post_type=expertise_type&#038;p=257"},"modified":"2022-10-12T16:04:25","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T16:04:25","slug":"plc","status":"publish","type":"expertise_type","link":"https:\/\/www.shamrocksi.ie\/expertise\/plc\/","title":{"rendered":"PLC"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"section section-hero rel-wrap\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shamrocksi.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/PLC-header.png\" class=\"stretched-img\" alt=\"background\" data-no-lazy=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shamrocksi.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/PLC-header.png 1920w, https:\/\/www.shamrocksi.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/PLC-header-300x62.png 300w, https:\/\/www.shamrocksi.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/PLC-header-1024x213.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.shamrocksi.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/PLC-header-768x160.png 768w, https:\/\/www.shamrocksi.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/PLC-header-1536x319.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>\t\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"435\" height=\"399\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shamrocksi.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Logo_Header_banner_section.png\" class=\"banner-hero\" alt=\"icon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shamrocksi.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Logo_Header_banner_section.png 435w, https:\/\/www.shamrocksi.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Logo_Header_banner_section-300x275.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 435px) 100vw, 435px\" \/>\t\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row hero align-items-center justify-content-center rel-content\">\n            <div class=\"col-md-12 col-12 hero__title\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"text-uppercase white-text overline-heading\">Programmable Logic Controller<\/h1>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n    <section class=\"section section-text \">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"row justify-content-center\">\n                <div class=\"col-12 col-md-10 \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"text-uppercase overline-heading--blue\">What are PLCs?<\/h2>\n<p>PLCs are used to automate various industrial processes such as assembly lines, processing plants, or wastewater treatment plants. The programmable logic controller receives information from connected input devices and sensors, processes the data, and triggers required outputs as per its pre-programmed parameters.<\/p>\n<p>We ensure that all our PLCs are programmed to function at optimal capacity within a rough industrial environment, thus minimising the risk of breakdown. We work closely with customers to ensure their PLC is programmed according to the operational requirement of the process.<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"section section-advantages\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row justify-content-center advantages\">\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"col-md-10 col-12 advantages__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"overline-heading--blue text-uppercase\">PLC Application<\/h2>\n<p>PLCs will continue to grow in prominence due to the rapid advancement in automation technology. Programmable logic controllers are an essential component of any system that involves some degree of modern machine automation.<\/p>\n<p>PLCs perform a wide variety of functions including:<\/p>\n                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t                <div class=\"col-md-10 col-12 advantages__blocks\">\n                    <ul class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <li class=\"col col-12 col-md-6 advantages__block\">\n                                <p>\n                                    <b><\/b>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tConveyor belt systems                                 <\/p>\n                            <\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <li class=\"col col-12 col-md-6 advantages__block\">\n                                <p>\n                                    <b><\/b>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPacking and labelling systems                                 <\/p>\n                            <\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <li class=\"col col-12 col-md-6 advantages__block\">\n                                <p>\n                                    <b><\/b>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAutomatic liquid filling systems                                <\/p>\n                            <\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <li class=\"col col-12 col-md-6 advantages__block\">\n                                <p>\n                                    <b><\/b>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tComplex data recording                                 <\/p>\n                            <\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <li class=\"col col-12 col-md-6 advantages__block\">\n                                <p>\n                                    <b><\/b>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tManufacturing and\/or mixing quantities of materials                                 <\/p>\n                            <\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <li class=\"col col-12 col-md-6 advantages__block\">\n                                <p>\n                                    <b><\/b>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAutomatic drainage water pump monitoring and controlling                                <\/p>\n                            <\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <li class=\"col col-12 col-md-6 advantages__block\">\n                                <p>\n                                    <b><\/b>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTime and count-based control systems                                <\/p>\n                            <\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <li class=\"col col-12 col-md-6 advantages__block\">\n                                <p>\n                                    <b><\/b>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTemperature and humidity controller                                <\/p>\n                            <\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <li class=\"col col-12 col-md-6 advantages__block\">\n                                <p>\n                                    <b><\/b>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFault detection and protection of machinery                                <\/p>\n                            <\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <li class=\"col col-12 col-md-6 advantages__block\">\n                                <p>\n                                    <b><\/b>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tEnergy management systems                                <\/p>\n                            <\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t                    <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"section section-padding section-text-image rel-wrap\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"row no-gutters align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"col-md-5 col-12 image-col\">\n                    <div class=\"rel-wrap\" style=\"height: 22vw;\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"633\" height=\"462\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shamrocksi.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/PLC-Application.png\" class=\"stretched-img\" alt=\"image\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shamrocksi.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/PLC-Application.png 633w, https:\/\/www.shamrocksi.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/PLC-Application-300x219.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 633px) 100vw, 633px\" \/>                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t                <div class=\"col-md-7 col-12 text-col bg-blue\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"text-uppercase overline-heading--blue\">Our PLC Process<\/h2>\n<p>Based on its inputs and outputs, a PLC can easily monitor and record runtime data which makes it very adaptable to most applications.<\/p>\n<p>Some of our process involves:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"two-columns\">\n<li class=\"white-text\">Understanding the safety requirements of the machine or process<\/li>\n<li class=\"white-text\">Specifying required Inputs \/ Outputs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"two-columns\">\n<li class=\"white-text\">Reviewing the sequence of operation<\/li>\n<li class=\"white-text\">Industrial network requirements<\/li>\n<li class=\"white-text\">PLC code configuration and software development<\/li>\n<li class=\"white-text\">Offline and online program testing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n","protected":false},"featured_media":502,"template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) | Shamrock SI","_seopress_titles_desc":"PLCs are used to automate various industrial processes such as assembly lines, processing plants, or wastewater treatment plants. 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