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What is Big Data?

Big data is a term used to refer to data sets that are too large or complex for traditional data-processing application software to adequately deal with. Big data challenges include capturing data, data storage, data analysis, search, sharing, transfer, visualization, querying, updating, and managing the data. Big data was originally associated with three key concepts:…

How can I protect my project file?

Security settings in EBPro allow you to disable or password protect project uploads from the HMI, disable or password protect de-compilation of the project file, and password protect the project file itself. These features are discussed in more detail in the Security chapter of the EBPro Programming Manual.

How do I set-up a TON Timer?

The TON, also known as Timer ON, is an instruction used to keep track of time of occurrence of certain events. The conditions preceding the TON instruction will allow the timer to start counting up to a specified value. Refer to our sample project, TON Timer (IEC) that demonstrates how to implement a TON timer…

I placed an online order but didn’t receive any details on an expected delivery date.

We look at every online order to ensure that we have the information we need to quickly deliver your product(s) as expected.  Once your online order has been validated by our Order Desk, you will receive an email within 1 business day, containing an Order Confirmation that includes a ship date. Orders placed after business…

What is the Recipe Feature?

A recipe defines a series of parameters assigned to internal HMI registers (non-volatile memory locations) that are downloaded to corresponding PLC registers for a predefined control process. The Recipe feature in EBPro is used to create preset variables in the HMI for different batch processes. Manage batch processes and easily select different batch variables to…