“OA is a beast of a program.” One of my fellow DMC engineers made this remark when I began learning how to program using SIMATIC WinCC Open Architecture (OA for short). Indeed, for someone just getting started with OA, the SCADA software ...
DMC is rolling out all new tilt table demos for our locations across the country. This new set of tilt-table demos allows us to demonstrate to clients, recruits, or anyone interested in our business some of the many fascinating technologies we w...
Seattle area LabVIEW users who either can’t wait or can’t make the trip to NI Week in May decided to organize a LabVIEW Developer Conference. Anyone interested in honing their LabVIEW skills is invited to come together to present on and l...
This year, DMC took the opportunity to present at the 27th Annual Houston Expand Your Horizons in Science and Mathematics (EYH) conference at Spring Forest Middle School. What is EYH? EYH is an event for middle school girls designed to nurture ...
For the sixth consecutive year, DMC was named one of Chicago’s “Best Places to Work” by Crain's Chicago Business. Crain's highlighted DMC's emphasis on culture and employee engagement during an awards...
Allen Bradley PLC’s, both in RSLogix5000 and Studio5000, use a text-based language to assemble their ladder code. Each rung of contacts and coils can be translated to a line of code. This is a unique feature that gives the user several benefits...
When writing customized drivers for USB devices, it is beneficial to start by using one of the examples provided by ST. Examples provide a working base from which to build on, as well as reducing the amount of code required. In our case, we were impl...
Visitors to DMC may notice our ever-changing "Quote Board," documenting the best engineering jokes and employee one-liners of the moment. Learn more about DMC's company culture.
I will be joining other Siemens Solution Partners and Siemens in giving a presentation on Easy and Scalable Solutions for Brewery Automation with Siemens at the 2019 Craft Brewers Conference & BrewExpo America in Denver next week. You can also...
DMC has now led a few different Power BI workshops in the Midwest area. After successes in both Chicago and St. Louis, DMC is bringing Dashboard in a Day to Milwaukee. On May 30, 2019, members of the DWS team, including Michael Dannemiller a...