Bob Odhiambo

Bob Odhiambo is a Mechatronics Engineer, industrial automation specialist, and technical writer. He is the founder of (Bob Teaches Tech) and a contributor to (EEPower) and (Control.com), where he writes technical articles and industry news on industrial automation, PLC programming, robotics, power electronics, and emerging engineering technologies. His mission is to simplify complex engineering concepts through practical, hands-on content that helps students, technicians, and professionals build real-world skills.

Joined: December 1, 2024
Articles: 16

PLC Programming, Tech Articles

How to Program a PLC in Ladder Logic

Ladder Logic remains the most widely used programming language for industrial automation. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the basics of PLC programming, from setting up inputs and outputs…

Bob Odhiambo
February 12, 2025

Embedded Systems, Tech Articles

Best Practices for Industrial IoT Security

As factories and industrial systems become increasingly connected, cybersecurity threats are on the rise. This article covers key Industrial IoT security best practices, including network segmentation, encryption, and secure remote access protocols, to help safeguard your automation systems from cyber risks.

Bob Odhiambo
February 12, 2024

PLC Programming, Tech Articles

How to Read/Write Ladder Logic Programs to Mitsubishi FX Series PLCs

Learn INDUSTRIAL PLC FUNDAMENTALS with Bob

PLC programming in Mitsubishi’s FX series is made easy with the ability to read and write programs using a PC. Learn how to load a ladder program to the PLC…

Bob Odhiambo
June 19, 2023