The Automation School
New “Logix Live™” Online Training Course coming March 16th
The live, online PLC Training course you've been waiting for is now open for enrollment!
The response to my summer training survey showed me there is an overwhelming desire for evening courses on Programmable Controllers....
PLC Training: What is the Best PLC to Learn With?
During my years in the field one of the most common questions I was asked by Electricians and Engineers alike was where they could go to get affordable training on Programmable Logic Controllers?
As our...
Live Online Automation Training
During the current epidemic, several of our followers have contacted us inquiring about live online automation training sessions.
In order to insure we provide sessions on products and topics users want to learn about, and...
Online Training Sale! Save Up To 60%
Do you know someone who would like to learn to setup, program, and troubleshoot Allen-Bradley products including the ControlLogix, CompactLogix, ViewSE, PanelView Plus, Micro800, CCW, and more?
If you do, please pass on to them...
Online vs Classroom Training: Pros and Cons
If you've been installing or maintaining industrial automation products going back to the twentieth century, then there's a good chance that you attended one or more in-person classroom training courses.
Yes, it's true there were...
What's New at The Automation School (Video)
Learn about The Automation School's new courses, bundles, lessons, design and more in this monthly update video:
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Training “Mega” Bundle Now On Sale, Just $599
Do you know someone who would like to master Allen-Bradley products including ControlLogix, CompactLogix, ViewSE, PanelView Plus, Micro800, CCW, and more?
If you do, please let them know that our Mega Course Bundle of online...
CompactLogix Training Course Now On Sale, Just $99
Do you know someone who needs to learn how to use the Allen-Bradley CompactLogix Programmable Controller?
If you do, please share with them that our new Compact Basics online training course is on sale for...
What's New At The Automation Blog And School, Summer 2019 (Article & Video)
It's been a busy summer here at Insights In Automation, and I thought I'd take a moment to review what's new at The Automation Blog and School!
You can either watch the video version here,...
Memorial Weekend Sale: Save an additional 10%!
Memorial Day Weekend long sale on all our courses and bundles!
This weekend only, you can save an additional 10% on all of our courses AND bundles by using our Memory Day 2019 coupon code...
Programmable Controller Course Starter Packs Now Available
If you (or someone you know would) like to learn how to setup and program Programmable Controllers, you can now save up to 20% with our new "multi-course" starter packs starting at just $99.99.
Our...
PLC Basics Kickstarter Celebrates Five Year Anniversary!
Happy Anniversary, PLC Basics!
Five years ago this month, on May 2nd, 2014, my Kickstarter campaign to create an affordable PLC video course was successfully funded thanks to forty five awesome people who believed in...
Automation Training Sale: Get lifetime access to all these courses for just $599!
New Year, New Automation Training Mega Bundles!
You can now save over 50% AND get all lifetime access to all of our currently published extended courses for just $599 with our new Spring 2019 Mega Bundle!
While this promotion...
Inside Insights: Studio Renovation
Today I'm starting a new behind the scenes series, "Inside Insights," that takes a look at what's going on here at Insights In Automation.
In this first article of the series, I want to share...
New Micro800 lessons on PowerFlex, PanelView, and more!
The world's highest rated Micro800 course, Nano Basics, just got better!
We've recently added new lessons covering Expansion I/O, Modbus, Ethernet, VFDs, and HMIs!
In the first new lesson on expansion I/O, students learn how to...
A New Look & What's Coming for 2018!
We are pleased to announce that our newly updated business site, Insights In Automation, now provides you with all of our automation resources in one place. You will find helpful links to The...
New Micro800 Lessons on Plug-in Analog Outputs and Universal Analog Inputs
Our five-star rated Micro800 course, Nano Basics, receives new lessons on using Analog Outputs and Universal Analog Inputs!
In the first of two new new lessons, students learn how to add an Analog Output plug-in module,...
The Automation School Upgraded!
So you may have been wondering where I've been for the last few weeks?
Well, I've spent most of my free time upgrading The Automation School's website and server, and re-launched the site last week.
One of...
Over two hours of PLC communications how-to
Good morning visitors,
If you're new to The Automation Guy blog, this is where I post about what I've working on over at The Automation Blog, Minute, Podcast, and School.
Recently in preparation for recording some...
More ControlLogix Lessons Added!
The number of free Add-on Instructions available for the Allen-Bradley ControlLogix Programmable Automation Controller platform is quite impressive.
Just between the AOIs available from Rockwell's Sample Code Website and their PlantPAx Library of Process Objects,...
