🎓 Explore our Education

  Successful education hinges on delivering high-quality training to eager learners. We offer classroom, online, and personalized training in Automation Technology, Industrial Communications, and Visualization Systems. Our courses cater to attendees with varying levels of knowledge, ensuring a tailored learning experience that meets specific requirements.

📖 Basic of the PLC Workshop

  Dive into our interactive workshop for an in-depth exploration of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), Operator Interface Panels (OIP), and fundamental communication protocols essential for seamless device connectivity. Our hands-on learning approach ensures you grasp these essentials effectively, empowering you with the practical skills and knowledge needed for your career. Join us and unlock the potential of these vital technologies.

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🛡️ Defense in Depth Workshop

  Embark on a transformative learning journey with our interactive workshop, specifically designed to strengthen control system security against cyber threats. This comprehensive program offers a blend of expert lectures and immersive hands-on labs, equipping you with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to effectively safeguard critical systems. Join us to enhance your cybersecurity expertise and stay ahead of potential threats in today’s digital landscape.

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🏭 IO-Link Workshop

  Uncover the potential of open, standardized, and cost-effective systems for seamless integration of actuators, sensors, and field devices into your automation system through our interactive workshop. Dive into a comprehensive learning experience that explores the core principles and practical applications of these technologies. Gain the knowledge and expertise to optimize your automation processes and enhance your system's performance. Join us on this educational journey and harness the power of connectivity for your automation needs

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🖧 Reliable Networking Workshop

  Explore the secrets to maximizing industrial network availability and exceeding application requirements through our interactive workshop. Dive into a comprehensive learning experience that examines the core principles and practical applications of these technologies. Gain the knowledge and expertise to optimize your industrial networks and enhance your system's performance. Join us on this educational journey and harness the power of connectivity for your automation needs.

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⚙️ SIMATIC S7-1200 - Compact Controller Workshop

  Unlock the potential of modular, space-saving controllers tailored for small automation systems in our interactive workshop. This comprehensive course covers both fundamental and advanced functionalities for logic, operator interfaces, and networking. Engage in hands-on learning and acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to optimize your small-scale automation solutions. Join us on this educational journey and discover how to maximize efficiency and functionality in compact systems.

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⚙️ SIMATIC S7-1500 - Advanced Controllers Workshop

  Embark on a transformative learning journey in our interactive workshop, where we explore the capabilities of Advanced Controllers. Renowned for their exceptional speed, integrated drive, safety and security features, ease of commissioning, and comprehensive system diagnostics, these controllers are ideally suited for medium to high-end applications. Join us to unlock the full potential of Advanced Controllers and elevate your automation expertise to the next level.

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🌀 SIMOCODE Pro Workshop

  Enhance your productivity with our interactive workshop, which offers advanced control and visibility solutions for your full-voltage motor applications. Explore practical techniques and gain invaluable insights to optimize your motor-driven systems effectively. This comprehensive course equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to boost the efficiency and performance of your motor applications. Seize this opportunity to elevate your expertise and achieve success in your industrial operations. Join us today!

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👓 Visualization Systems Workshop

  Join our interactive workshop dedicated to cutting-edge visualization systems. Explore techniques to effectively address the complexities of visualizing machine or plant operations in today’s digital landscape. This comprehensive course equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate and harness the potential of advanced visualization technologies. Participate with us to stay ahead of the curve and enhance your ability to visualize and manage industrial operations in the modern digital era

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🔍 Workshop Descriptions

  Enhance your expertise at our workshops. We offer diverse learning options: classroom, online, and personalized programs in Automation Technology, Industrial Communications, and Visualization Systems. Our tailored workshops cater to various expertise levels, ensuring a personalized learning journey. Join us for a transformative educational experience

📖 Basic of the PLC Workshop

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📝 Description:

  Explore our interactive course covering Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and fundamental communication networks. This comprehensive program features both lectures and hands-on labs, providing access to lecture materials, a PLC training station, and a computer with programming software for a real-world learning experience. The course culminates in a capstone project that focuses on programming specifications, hardware and software selection, development tools, and troubleshooting for an instructor-selected, industry-relevant application.

  Enroll in our 4-6 hour workshop featuring lecture material and hands-on labs, focused on PLCs designed for rugged industrial environments. PLCs excel in harsh conditions, including extreme temperatures, humidity, and dust, making them the cornerstone of automation in industries such as manufacturing, ore processing, and wastewater treatment.


🎯 Objective:

  Upon completing this 1-day course, students will acquire the following skills:
➡️ Identify the components and features of Programmable Logic Controllers.
➡️ Utilize core application instructions, functions, and function blocks.
➡️ Construct and test a basic control program
➡️ Differentiate between analog and digital devices
➡️ Navigate programming software effectively
➡️ Perform hardware configuration for the system
➡️ Develop, document, test, and troubleshoot structured basic programs
➡️ Effectively utilize diagnostic tools within programming software
➡️ Create hardware configurations and networks for Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
➡️ Master tag management and create simple screen configurations.
➡️ Utilize the Operator Interface Simulator to remotely view screens.


👥Targeted Audience

  Our course is ideal for:
➡️ Existing and new customers
➡️ Individuals seeking an introduction to our SIMATIC PLCs
➡️ For those with medium to high-level automation control needs
➡️ This program targets engineering and maintenance personnel


✅ Agenda:

Introductions
➡️ Presentation - RK Controls Sales

Overview Siemens Industry Mall
➡️ Overview Siemens Industry Mall

Overview Siemens Industry Online Support
➡️ Overview Siemens Industry Online Support

➡️ Basics of PLCs-2010
➡️ Analog Tank
➡️ Numbering System
➡️ Parking Lot
➡️ Step 2000 Training Manuals

Industrial Automation Workshops
Basics of the PLC Lab
➡️ TIA Portal Getting Started

Basics of the PLC Labs Extended
➡️ TIA Portal Getting Started
➡️ TIA Portal Function Calls
➡️ TIA Portal Function Blocks
➡️ TIA Portal Human Machine Interface

🛡️ Defense in Depth Workshop

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📝 Description:

  Explore the concept of Defense in Depth, designed to enhance control system security in an increasingly hazardous Ethernet environment. This workshop focuses on strategies and technologies, with particular emphasis on the Siemens SCALANCE S product family. Discover solutions to prevalent security challenges, including the costs associated with remote communication, and learn the technologies and strategies to fortify your industrial control system's resilience.

  Enroll in our 4-6 hour workshop featuring lecture material and hands-on labs focused on the 'Defense in Depth' security strategy. This approach utilizes multiple security measures to safeguard an organization’s assets. By implementing layers of protection, it ensures that threats are thwarted even if one line of defense is compromised.


🎯 Objective:

  This workshop aims to raise awareness and drive demand for network security solutions, ensuring the safety of your systems. Network security involves safeguarding the networking infrastructure from unauthorized access, misuse, or theft. It encompasses establishing a secure environment for devices, applications, users, and operations to function safely.

  Explore the key topics outlined below in our workshop:
➡️ Understanding the Importance and Meaning of Security
➡️ Introduction to IP Addressing and Subnetting
➡️ Routing Techniques, Including Masquerading
➡️ Understanding VLAN Implementation
➡️ VLAN Routing Techniques
➡️ Network Address Translation (NAT) Overview
➡️ Firewall Configuration Best Practices
➡️ Tunneling, Featuring SINEMA Remote Connect


👥Targeted Audience:

➡️ Existing and new customers
➡️ Individuals with no prior experience in Industrial Networking and Security
➡️ Custemers seeking an introduction to our security products
➡️ Those with medium to high-level networking security needs
➡️ Targeting engineering and information technology personnel


✅ Agenda:

Introductions
➡️ Presentation - RK Controls Sales

Overview Siemens Industry Mall
➡️ Overview Siemens Industry Mall

Overview Siemens Industry Online Support
➡️ Overview Siemens Industry Online Support

Defence in Depth Workshops
Instructors Station
➡️ Defense in Depth Instructor Station

Student Stations
➡️ Defense in Depth Labs

🏭 IO-Link Workshop

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📝Description:

  Unlock Cost Reduction, Enhanced Plant Availability, and Transparency with IO-Link!
Discover an open, standardized, and cost-effective system that connects actuators, sensors, and field devices to your automation infrastructure. IO-Link provides systematic diagnostics and streamlined data management across all levels. Join our seminar to explore how IO-Link revolutionizes the control and monitoring of motor starters and common cabinet components. Learn how IO-Link offers an efficient solution that is compatible with any specified automation system.

  Participate in Our 4-6 Hour Workshop Featuring Lecture Material and Hands-On Labs Focused on IO-Link, a versatile serial, bi-directional point-to-point connection for signal transmission and power supply. This system is compatible with various networks, fieldbuses, and backplane buses.


🎯 Objective:

  This Workshop Aims to Create Awareness and Interest in IO-Link, a point-to-point communication system for device-level components. Traditionally used in the sensor markets, IO-Link is now supported by the PROFIBUS & PROFINET International (PI) consortium, positioning it as your networking solution. With both AS-Interface and IO-Link as open technologies, we provide customers with a comprehensive product range to facilitate the adoption of this low-level network solution.

Discover the Following in Our Course:
➡️ Main Aspects of IO-Link
➡️ Value Propositions
➡️ Applications for Smaller and Less Complex Needs
➡️ Applications for Larger Systems
➡️ Seamless Multi-Vendor Connectivity


👥 Targeted Audience

➡️ Existing and new customers
➡️ Customers seeking to avoid the addition of extra networks for sensors and starters.
➡️ This program targets engineering and maintenance personnel


✅ Agenda:

Introductions
➡️ Presentation - RK Controls Sales

Overview Siemens Industry Mall
➡️ Overview Siemens Industry Mall

Overview Siemens Industry Online Support
➡️ Overview Siemens Industry Online Support

IO-Link Training Presentation
➡️ IO-Link Training Presentation

IO-Link Hands-On Training Labs
➡️ IO-Link Hands-On Training Labs

🖧 Reliable Networking Workshop

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📝 Description:

  Unlock the Power of Reliable Networking!
Reliable networking ensures that network availability meets or exceeds application requirements. This hands-on session, complete with step-by-step labs, demonstrates the setup and utilization of industrial automation hardware and software for configuring, monitoring, and managing real-world industrial networking scenarios. Topics covered include web-based management, configuring a redundant ring, coupling redundant rings, network monitoring, and IT interconnection.

  Join our 4-6 hour workshop featuring lecture materials and multiple hands-on labs centered around the SCALANCE switch family. Explore variability and criteria in different network application requirements, strategies for enhancing network reliability, best practices for minimizing network downtime, and troubleshooting techniques for rapid problem diagnosis.


🎯 Objective:

  This workshop aims to generate awareness and interest in reliable networking solutions.
➡️ Introduction to Network Concepts
➡️ Differences Between Office and Industrial Networks
➡️ Overview of Product Portfolio
➡️ Effective Switch Diagnostics and Strategies
➡️ roubleshooting and Information Log Folder
➡️ System Folder Structure
➡️ Layer 2 Network Folder
➡️ Implementing a Redundant Ring Setup
➡️ Integrating Redundant Rings
➡️ Interfacing with IT Using Passive Listening


👥 Targeted Audience

➡️ Existing and new customers
➡️ Individuals with no prior experience in Industrial Networking
➡️ Those with medium to high-level networking needs
➡️ This program targets engineering and maintenance personnel


✅ Agenda:

Introductions
➡️ Presentation - RK Controls Sales

Overview Siemens Industry Mall
➡️ Overview Siemens Industry Mall

Overview Siemens Industry Online Support
➡️ Overview Siemens Industry Online Support

Reliable Industrial Networks On Training Labs:
➡️ Reliable Industrial Networks Lab

⚙️ SIMATIC S7-1200 - Compact Controller Workshop

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📝 Description:

  Explore the SIMATIC S7-1200: Your Compact and Powerful Controller for Small Automation Systems with Logic, HMI, and Networking Capabilities. This modular controller meets both simple and advanced automation needs, renowned for its real-time performance, speed, communication options, and user-friendly programming software.

  Join Our 4-6 Hour Workshop Featuring Lecture Material and Hands-On Labs Focused on Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200 Controllers. These controllers are the ideal choice for compact automation solutions, offering advanced communication options and integrated technology functions. Discover both standard and failsafe versions during our workshop.

🎯 Objective:

  Maximize Your TIA Portal and S7-1200 Controller Potential in Our Workshop! Explore an open system architecture that covers the entire production process, ensuring seamless interoperability.

Explore the Key Objectives in Our S7-1200 Controller Workshop:
➡️ Enhance Engineering Efficiency for More Cost-Effective Designs
➡️ Minimize Downtime through Integrated Diagnostic Functions
➡️ Boost Production Flexibility with Integrated Communication Tools
➡️ Enhance Plant and Network Security Through Integrated Security Functions
➡️ Enhance Safety Measures for Personnel, Machinery, and the Environment
➡️ Optimize Data Quality through a Unified Database
➡️ Enhance Data Accessibility for Informed Decision-Making
➡️ Simplify Automation Implementation with Global Standards
➡️ Enhance Overall Performance with Interoperable, System-Tested Components


👥Targeted Audience

➡️ Existing and new customers
➡️ Individuals with no prior experience in SIMATIC, seeking an introduction to our PLCs
➡️ For those with medium to high-level automation control needs
➡️ This program targets engineering and maintenance personnel

✅ Agenda:

Introductions
➡️ Presentation - RK Controls Sales

Overview Siemens Industry Mall
➡️ Overview Siemens Industry Mall

Overview Siemens Industry Online Support
➡️ Overview Siemens Industry Online Support

Video:
➡️ SIMATIC S7-1200 - The Basic Controller

S7-1200 Controller Labs:
➡️ S7-1200 Setup Instructions
➡️ S7-1200 Product Overview
➡️ S7-1200 Introduction to TIA Portal
➡️ S7-1200 Efficient Engineering
➡️ S7-1200 Technology Functions
➡️ S7-1200 Online Diagnostics & Maintenance Functions
➡️ S7-1200 Data Logging & Recipes
➡️ S7-1200 Virtual Commissioning Functions
➡️ S7-1200 Integrated OPC UA Server
➡️ S7-1200 Integrated Security Functions

Brochures:
➡️ S7-1200 Basic Controllers
➡️ S7-1200 Modernization Made Easy

Starter Kits:
➡️ S7-1200 Starter Kits

⚙️ SIMATIC S7-1500 - Advanced Controllers Workshop

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📝 Description:

  Explore the SIMATIC S7-1500 Family of Advanced Controllers: Experience Lightning-Fast Response Times, Seamless Drive Integration, Integrated Safety and Security Features, Effortless Commissioning, and Comprehensive System Diagnostics Tailored for a Broad Spectrum of Medium and High-End Applications.


🎯 Objective:

  This event aims to generate awareness and interest in the S7-1500 family of advanced SIMATIC controllers. Attendees will gain valuable insights through a comprehensive presentation highlighting the key features of the SIMATIC S7-1500 controllers. Additionally, a hands-on product demo will provide attendees with a close-up experience.

  Join our 4-6 hour workshop and take control of innovations! Discover the power of SIMATIC S7-1500 PLCs, the heart of the digital factory.


👥 Targeted Audience

➡️ Existing and new customers
➡️ Individuals with no prior experience in SIMATIC, seeking an introduction to our PLCs
➡️ For those with medium to high-level automation control needs
➡️ Customers with special controller requirements
➡️ Customers with redundant PLC requirements
➡️ Customers operating in harsh environments (SIPLUS)
➡️ Customers seeking close integration of C/C++ with a standard PLC (MFP CPU)
➡️ This program targets engineering and maintenance personnel


✅ Agenda:

Introductions
➡️ Presentation - RK Controls Sales

Overview Siemens Industry Mall
➡️ Overview Siemens Industry Mall

Overview Siemens Industry Online Support
➡️ Overview Siemens Industry Online Support

Overview Presentation
➡️ SIMATIC S7-1500 Advanced Controllers

SIMATIC S7-1500 Redundant Systems
➡️ Presentation - SIMATIC S7-1500 Redundant Systems

Overview Presentation
➡️ Presentation - SIMATIC S7-1500 Demonstration

Industrial Automation Workshops
TIA Portal Basic Lab
➡️ TIA Portal Getting Started

TIA Portal Extended Lab
➡️ TIA Portal Getting Started
➡️ TIA Portal Function Calls
➡️ TIA Portal Function Blocks
➡️ TIA Portal Human Machine Interface

🌀 SIMOCODE Pro Workshop

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📝 Description:

  Elevate productivity and gain comprehensive control and visibility over your full-voltage motor applications, including pumping, conveyors, and ventilation. Discover effortless solutions to intricate motor management challenges that not only safeguard your motors but also enhance process protection for motor-associated operations.


🎯 Objective:

  In this class, discover the value of the SIMOCODE Pro system: it not only safeguards your motor but also enhances process protection for motor-associated operations.


👥Targeted Audience

➡️ Existing and new customers.
➡️ Individuals with no prior experience in safety controllers.
➡️ Those with medium to high-level safety controller needs.
➡️ Customers with special safety controller requirements.
➡️ This program targets engineering and maintenance personnel.


✅ Agenda:

Introductions
➡️ Presentation - RK Controls Sales

Overview Siemens Industry Mall
➡️ Overview Siemens Industry Mall

Overview Siemens Industry Online Support
➡️ Overview Siemens Industry Online Support

SIMOCODE Pro Presentation
➡️ SIMOCODE Pro Presentation

SIMOCODE Pro Lab
➡️ SIMOCODE Pro Lab

👓 Visualization Systems Workshop

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📝 Description:

  Unlock the future of visualization with SIMATIC WinCC Unified: your solution for overcoming modern challenges in machine and plant operation visualization in the digital age. Experience cutting-edge hardware, software, and web technologies, all seamlessly integrated in the TIA Portal. Achieve the performance and flexibility needed to realize your visualization solutions as you envision them.


🎯 Objective:

  This workshop aims to generate awareness and interest in the SIMATIC WinCC Unified system engineering software and unified HMI panels. It features a blend of presentations and hands-on labs, providing an insightful introduction to the SIMATIC WinCC Unified Engineering System.

  Topics covered include:
➡️ Hands-on Introduction
➡️ Screen Layout with Picture Windows
➡️ Screen Navigation
➡️ Screen Engineering
➡️ Alarming
➡️ Logging
➡️ Faceplates


👥Targeted Audience

➡️ Ideal audience for this event.
➡️ First-time SIMATIC WinCC End Users and OEMs.
➡️ SIMATIC PLC users or 3rd-party PLC users.


✅ Agenda:

Introductions
➡️ Presentation - RK Controls Sales

Overview Siemens Industry Mall
➡️ Overview Siemens Industry Mall

Overview Siemens Industry Online Support
➡️ Overview Siemens Industry Online Support

WinCC Unified Presentation
➡️ WinCC Unified Presentation

WinCC Unified Labs
➡️ WinCC Unified Lab01 Device Handle
➡️ WinCC Unified Lab02 Screen Navigation
➡️ WinCC Unified Lab03 Screen Engineering
➡️ WinCC Unified Lab04 Faceplates
➡️ WinCC Unified Lab05 Alarming
➡️ WinCC Unified Lab06 Logging Tending

WinCC V7.x Lab
➡️ Reverse Osmosis Water Plant Lab

WinCC Unified Starter Kits
➡️ WinCC Unified Starter Kits

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  Explore the Technical Workshop Schedule for 2025, which offers a diverse range of workshops designed to empower attendees with valuable knowledge and skills across various categories:


🛡️ Defense in Depth: Network Security Workshop

📅 Thursday, January 16th, 2025
🕒 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM PST

📚 Defense in Depth - Fortify Your Control Systems Against Hacks

📍 RK Controls - 5901 Corvette Street, Commerce, CA 90040

👤 Charlie Black

📋 RK Controls Event Sign Up

🏷️ SIMATIC RFID Systems: Maximum transparency and efficient planning Workshop

📅 Thursday, January 30th, 2025
🕒 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM PST

📚 Defense in Depth - Fortify Your Control Systems Against Hacks

📍 RK Controls - 5901 Corvette Street, Commerce, CA 90040

👤 Charlie Black

📋 RK Controls Event Sign Up

⚙️ SIMATIC S7-1200: Compact Controller with Advanced Functionality Workshop

📅 Thursday, February 20th, 2025
🕒 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM PST

📚 Unveiling the S7-1200 - Your Gateway to Smart, Space-Saving Automation

📍 RK Controls - 5901 Corvette Street, Commerce, CA 90040

👤 Charlie Black

📋 RK Controls Event Sign Up

🔧 SINEC NMS: Manage industrial networks efficiently Workshop

📅 Thursday, February 27th, 2025
🕒 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM PST

📚 Unveiling the S7-1200 - Your Gateway to Smart, Space-Saving Automation

📍 RK Controls - 5901 Corvette Street, Commerce, CA 90040

👤 Charlie Black

📋 RK Controls Event Sign Up

👓 SIMATIC WinCC Unified: Visualization Systems Workshop:

📅 Thursday, March 20th, 2025
🕒 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM PST

📚 Embrace the Future of Visualization with SIMATIC WinCC Unified

📍 RK Controls - 5901 Corvette Street, Commerce, CA 90040

👤 Charlie Black

📋 RK Controls Event Sign Up

⚙️ SIMATIC S7-1500: Advanced Controllers Workshop

📅 Thursday, April 17th, 2025
🕒 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM PST

📚 Dive into Advanced Automation with SIMATIC S7-1500 Controllers

📍 RK Controls - 5901 Corvette Street, Commerce, CA 90040

👤 Charlie Black

📋 RK Controls Event Sign Up

🖧 Reliable Networking Workshop

📅 Thursday, May 15th, 2025
🕒 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM PST

📚 Unlocking the Power of Reliable Networking

📍 RK Controls - 5901 Corvette Street, Commerce, CA 90040

👤 Charlie Black

📋 RK Controls Event Sign Up

🔧 SINEC NMS: Manage industrial networks efficiently Workshop

📅 Thursday, May 27th, 2025
🕒 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM PST

📚 Unveiling the S7-1200 - Your Gateway to Smart, Space-Saving Automation

📍 RK Controls - 5901 Corvette Street, Commerce, CA 90040

👤 Charlie Black

📋 RK Controls Event Sign Up

🏭 IO-Link Workshop

📅 Thursday, June 19th, 2025
🕒 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM PST

📚 Unlocking Cost Reduction, High Plant Availability, and Transparency with IO-Link

📍 RK Controls - 5901 Corvette Street, Commerce, CA 90040

👤 Charlie Black

📋 RK Controls Event Sign Up

⚙️ SIMATIC S7-1500: Advanced Controllers Workshop

📅 Thursday, July 17th, 2025
🕒 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM PST

📚 Dive into Advanced Automation with SIMATIC S7-1500 Controllers

📍 RK Controls - 5901 Corvette Street, Commerce, CA 90040

👤 Charlie Black

📋 RK Controls Event Sign Up

🏷️ SIMATIC RFID Systems: Maximum transparency and efficient planning Workshop

📅 Thursday, July 31th, 2025
🕒 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM PST

📚 Defense in Depth - Fortify Your Control Systems Against Hacks

📍 RK Controls - 5901 Corvette Street, Commerce, CA 90040

👤 Charlie Black

📋 RK Controls Event Sign Up

🛡️ Defense in Depth: Network Security Workshop

📅 Thursday, August 21th, 2025
🕒 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM PST

📚 Defense in Depth - Fortify Your Control Systems Against Hacks

📍 RK Controls - 5901 Corvette Street, Commerce, CA 90040

👤 Charlie Black

📋 RK Controls Event Sign Up

👓 SIMATIC WinCC Unified: Visualization Systems Workshop:

📅 Thursday, September 18th, 2025
🕒 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM PST

📚 Embrace the Future of Visualization with SIMATIC WinCC Unified

📍 RK Controls - 5901 Corvette Street, Commerce, CA 90040

👤 Charlie Black

📋 RK Controls Event Sign Up

🔧 SINEC NMS: Manage industrial networks efficiently Workshop

📅 Thursday, August 28th, 2025
🕒 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM PST

📚 Unveiling the S7-1200 - Your Gateway to Smart, Space-Saving Automation

📍 RK Controls - 5901 Corvette Street, Commerce, CA 90040

👤 Charlie Black

📋 RK Controls Event Sign Up

⚙️ SIMATIC S7-1200: Compact Controller with Advanced Functionality Workshop

📅 Thursday, October 16th, 2025
🕒 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM PST

📚 Unveiling the S7-1200 - Your Gateway to Smart, Space-Saving Automation

📍 RK Controls - 5901 Corvette Street, Commerce, CA 90040

👤 Charlie Black

📋 RK Controls Event Sign Up

🏅 mediaWiki Portfolio

  Welcome to an inspiring educational adventure where you will acquire not only knowledge but also practical skills that will pave the way for your success in real-world projects and future job interviews.
  In our online training classes, you will have the opportunity to document your learning journey and showcase your completed projects in a personalized portfolio—a vital asset for your career advancement. Prepare for an enriching educational experience where you will gain practical skills to enhance your project management capabilities, all while documenting your designs and diagnostics.


📝 Description:

  This class agenda promises not only theoretical knowledge but also practical skills that you can immediately apply to real-world scenarios. Your journey through this course will empower you to excel in industrial automation and leave a lasting impression in job interviews
  This course introduces the MediaWiki server, a dynamic knowledge management system designed to enhance collaborative content creation. MediaWiki, the powerful, free, and open-source software behind Wikipedia and countless other wikis worldwide, provides a robust platform for efficiently managing and sharing knowledge
  This hands-on training focuses on PLCs designed for rugged industrial environments. Throughout the course, you will use MediaWiki to create a dynamic portfolio that showcases your skills and projects. Ideal for documenting your progress in industries such as manufacturing and wastewater treatment, this program combines lectures with practical labs. Enroll today to elevate your expertise and enhance your professional profile.


🎯 Objective:

Get ready for an exciting journey where you will acquire a wide array of valuable skills and knowledge.
➡️ Project Management and Programming Structures
➡️ Hardware Design and Network Configuration
➡️ Application Development
➡️ Diagnostics and Code Verification
➡️ Siemens PLC Development Platform
➡️ Hardware and Software Debugging Tools
➡️ Instruction Sets, Memory Areas, Program Blocks, and Libraries
➡️ Human Machine Interface (HMI) Integration
➡️ Interactive Learning Format

📌 Prerequisite:

 Before diving into this class, it is essential to ensure you have a solid foundation in computer concepts and operations. A fundamental grasp of these principles will significantly enhance your ability to succeed in this course.

👥Targeted Audience

Our course is ideal for:
➡️ Individuals pursuing a career in Industrial Automation
➡️ Existing and new customers
➡️ Individuals seeking an introduction to SIMATIC PLCs
➡️ For those with medium to high-level automation control needs
➡️ This program targets engineering and maintenance personnel


✅ Agenda:

➡️ Project Management Excellence:
Discover the art of project management.
You will assess your performance and achieve project goals while mastering the essential skill of documenting designs and diagnostics—a skill that is highly sought after by employers.

➡️ Showcase Your Work:
Your documentation will shine, featuring a journal filled with in-class and lab notes, along with a portfolio showcasing your hardware and software project documentation. Your work will be so impressive that you can confidently present it during job interviews

➡️ Content Highlights:
 ❖ Comprehensive Documentation:
  Dive into the critical documentation requirements that are essential for successful projects.
 ❖ STEP 7 Family Overview:
  Immerse yourself in the world of STEP 7, where you will explore hardware components and software development tools.
 ❖ Introduction to SIMATIC Manager:
  Gain hands-on experience with SIMATIC Manager, an essential tool in the field of industrial automation.
 ❖ Hardware Configuration and Addressing:
  Master the intricacies of hardware configuration, addressing, design, diagnostic testing, and documentation.
 ❖ Monitor/Modify Tool:
  Explore the powerful Monitor/Modify Tool, an invaluable resource for automation.
 ❖ Structured Programming:
  Become a structured programming expert and efficiently manage memory. You will also be introduced to programming languages such as Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagrams, and Statement List
 ❖ Symbol Naming:
  Uncover the significance of symbol names and learn how to effectively utilize the Tag Library tool.
 ❖ Software Catalog Elements:
  Delve into the elements of the software catalog, including contacts, coils, timers, comparators, and math functions.
 ❖ Analog Value Processing:
  Achieve mastery in analog value processing and configuration.
 ❖ Project Backup:
  Explore the critical processes of backing up projects, archiving, retrieving, and transferring them to PLC memory modules
 ❖ HMI for Process Control:
  Discover the captivating realm of Human Machine Interface (HMI) and WinCC Unified software—essential tools for effective process control.
 ❖ System Diagnostics:
  Master system diagnostics using advanced tools such as the Reference Data tool, the Module Information tool, and various troubleshooting techniques

💯 By the end of this course, you will possess a comprehensive skill set that equips you for success in the field of industrial automation, preparing you to excel in your career and tackle the exciting challenges that lie ahead.

🛣 Knowledge & Resource Center

  Explore a wide range of topics and resources, including applications, brochures, catalogs, manuals, configuration tools, and automation software. Our comprehensive collection provides valuable insights to help you make informed decisions, optimize processes, and stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in the field. Whether you’re looking for specific application details or exploring our catalog of automation solutions, we have the resources you need readily available.


📝 Explore our Applications
📃 Browse our Brochures
📚 Access our Catalogs
ℹ️ View our Manuals
🖥️ Utilize Configuration Tools
💾 Discover Automation Software

📝 Explore our Applications

  Efficiently locating the right application document is essential for streamlined processes. In the digital age, quick access enhances the user experience, saving time and reducing frustration. Well-organized content with clear titles and relevant keywords enables users to find what they need. Ensuring easy access to the proper application document is vital for user satisfaction.


📝 SINEMA RC:

➡️ OpenVPN App on Android Device for SINEMA RC

➡️ OpenVPN App on iOS Device for SINEMA RC

➡️ OpenVPN from Linux CLI to SinemaRC

➡️ SINEMA RC Lets Encrypt

➡️ TCSB upgrade from V3.1.0.3 to V3.1.1

📃 Browse our Brochures

  These documents serve as sales brochures, providing valuable insights into various products and solutions offered by our company. Each brochure focuses on a specific product or technology, offering an in-depth overview of its features and benefits.


📃 Edge:

➡️ Edge Computing Overview


📃 Industrial PCs:

➡️ Industrial PCs for the Digital Factory


📃 LOGO! 8:

➡️ LOGO!


📃 MindSphere:

➡️ MindSphere


📃 Network Monitoring:

➡️ Network Monitoring


📃 Network Security:

➡️ Network Security


📃 Remote Networks:

➡️ Remote Networks


📃 SITOP Power Supply:

➡️ SITOP Power Supply


📃 Telecontrol:

➡️ Telecontrol


📃 WinCC V7.x:

➡️ WinCC 7.x


📃 WinCC Professional:

➡️ WinCC Professional inside TIA Portal


📃 WinCC Unified:

➡️ WinCC Unified inside TIA Portal

📚 Access our Catalogs

  These catalogs serve as valuable references for various product categories. Whether you’re exploring Drives Technology, Industrial Automation, Industrial Power Supplies, Industrial Human Machine Interface Systems, or Industrial Controls, they provide detailed listings and information to help you identify the right components and part numbers for your specific needs. These catalogs are essential tools for streamlining the process of quickly and effectively finding the correct products.


📚 Drives Technology:

➡️ MicroMaster MM4


📚 Industrial Automation:

➡️ SCALANCE X Ordering Overview IE Switches

➡️ IK PI Industrial Communication

➡️ Cabling technology for communication networks in industry


📚 Industrial Power Supplies:

➡️ KT10 SITOP Power Supply


📚 Industrial Automation:

➡️ ST70 - Products for Totally Integrated Automation


📚 Industrial Human Machine Interface Systems:

➡️ ST80 - Human Machine Interface Systems and PC-based Automation


📚 Industrial Controls:

➡️ CPPC - Industrial Controls


ℹ️ View our Manuals

  These manuals provide detailed instructions for configuring and operating various products. Covering a wide range of categories such as Distributed IO Systems, Automation Systems, Industrial Edge, Personal Computers, and Communications, they serve as comprehensive guides to help users understand and effectively utilize Siemens products. Whether you’re setting up SIMATIC systems, configuring operator interfaces, or exploring Industrial Edge solutions, these manuals are valuable resources for ensuring smooth functionality and optimization.


ℹ️ Automation Technology

➡️ SIMATIC ET 200SP Distributed IO system

➡️ SIMATIC S7-200 System

➡️ SIMATIC S7-300 System

➡️ SIMATIC S7-1200 System

➡️ SIMATIC S7-1500 and S7-1200 MQTT Client

➡️ SIMATIC S7-1500 ET200MP System Family

➡️ S7 Communication with Get-Put

➡️ SIMATIC Automation Tool

➡️ STEP 7 & WinCC v16

➡️ STEP 7 & WinCC v18

➡️ STEP 7 & WinCC v19

➡️ Cybersecurity Automation Systems

➡️ Security with SIMATIC Controller


ℹ️ Human Machine Interface

➡️ SIMATIC HMI - MP377 Operating Instructions


ℹ️ Industrial Edge

➡️ Industrial Edge - Security Overview

➡️ Industrial Edge Management - Getting Started

➡️ Industrial Edge Management - Operation

➡️ Industrial Edge Security Guidelines


ℹ️ Industrial Personal Computers

➡️ IOT2050 Operating Instructions

➡️ IOT2050 Setting up with Example Image


ℹ️ Industrial Communications

➡️ SCALANCE S615

➡️ SINEC NMS Operation

➡️ SINEMA Remote Connect - Server

➡️ SINEMA Remote Connect - Server in the cloud

➡️ SINEMA Server Operation

➡️ SINEMA Server WinCC OPCUA


ℹ️ TeleControl Server Basic

➡️ TeleControl Server Basic


ℹ️ User Management Component (UMC)

➡️ User Management Component (UMC)

➡️ SINEC NMS to UMC

➡️ SINEMA RC to UMC


ℹ️ Visualization Systems

➡️ WinCC Information Server

➡️ WinCC TIA Camera Control

➡️ WinCC V7.5 Calendar Options

➡️ WinCC V7.5 Information System

➡️ WinCC V7.5 Working with WinCC

➡️ Redundancy in WinCC V7.x and WinCC Professional

➡️ WinCC Unified Engineering V16 - Runtime

➡️ Switching from Comfort Panels to Unified Comfort Panels


ℹ️ Step 2000 Training Workbooks

➡️ Basics of AC Drives

➡️ Basics of AC Drives-2019

➡️ Basics of AC Motors

➡️ Basics of Control Components

➡️ Basics of Electrical Products

➡️ Basics of Electricity

➡️ Basics of Enclosed Switches

➡️ Basics of Load Centers

➡️ Basics of Molded Case Circuit Breakers

➡️ Basics of Motor Control Centers

➡️ Basics of Panelboards

➡️ Basics of PLCs-2000

➡️ Basics of PLCs-2010

➡️ Basics of PLCs-2016

➡️ Basics of Switchboards


🖥️ Utilize Configuration Tools

  These software packages encompass a range of configuration tools offered by Siemens and serve as essential resources for simplifying the configuration of products and systems. The Siemens Configurators and TIA Selection Tool enable users to efficiently select, customize, and optimize Siemens products to meet their specific needs. Whether you’re configuring automation solutions or selecting industrial components, these tools streamline the process, enhancing precision and efficiency in product selection and setup.


🖥️ Configuration Tools

➡️ Siemens Configurators

➡️ TIA Selection Tool

💾 Discover Automation Software

  These software packages provide users with a valuable opportunity to experience Siemens software firsthand. Typically equipped with a 21-day trial license, they can be easily downloaded from the Siemens Support website. Users can explore and evaluate Siemens software solutions, ensuring compatibility and functionality meet their needs before making a commitment. It's a "try before you buy" approach, enabling informed decision-making when selecting the right software package.


💾 Automation Software

➡️ SIMATIC Automation Tool

➡️ SINEC NMS V1.0 SP3

➡️ TIA Portal Test Suite Advanced