Month February 2025

PLC Programming, Tech Articles

PLC Timer Programming Tutorial: Mastering On‑Delay Timers (TON)

Learn how on‑delay timers (TON) work in PLC ladder logic, how to set presets and accumulated values, and explore real‑world applications such as conveyor startup delays. This beginner’s guide from Bob Teaches Tech covers every detail to help you master…

Bob Odhiambo
February 23, 2025

Mechatronics & Robotics, Tech Articles

The Role of Mechatronics in Industry 4.0

An automated production line integrating physical machinery with digital monitoring for enhanced efficiency

Industry 4.0 is revolutionizing manufacturing, and mechatronics is at the heart of this transformation. From robotic automation to smart sensors and cyber-physical systems, this article explores how mechatronics integrates mechanical, electrical, and software engineering to drive innovation in modern industries.…

Bob Odhiambo
February 12, 2025

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 to writing structured logic for real-world applications. Whether you’re a…

Bob Odhiambo
February 12, 2025