ATR-118 - Automation Systems

Lecture: 1

Lab: 4

Credit: 3

This course explains the operation and integration of advanced automation components to PLC hardware and software in industrial control systems. Students will work with Allen Bradley Compact Logix 5000 PLC and RS Logix 5000, RS Linx and RS FactoryTalk View ME software. Students will also study how PLCs interface and setup HMIs, RFID, and barcode readers using Ethernet/IP networking control systems. Prerequisite: ELT-264

ATR-135 - Advanced Automation and Robotics

Lecture: 1

Lab: 4

Credit: 3

This course introduces basic robot operation of industrial process automation and programmed machine movement. Students learn robot safety in automated work cells and safety integrated devices. Students also study machine iRVision and automated control systems integrated with robots. Prerequisite: ATR-118.