LABORATORY OF INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION SYSTEMS

Docente responsabile

LORENZO MARIO FAGIANO

CCS proponenti

Ingegneria dell'Automazione

CFU

1

Ore in presenza

20

Prerequisiti

Enrollment in the second year or higher of a Bachelor's degree program in Industrial or Information Engineering (L-8, L-9) or a Master's degree program in Engineering.

N° max studenti

25

Criteri di selezione

Selection base don weighted average grades. Priority will be given to students enrolled in the third year of Automation Engineering who are attending or have attended the Discrete Event Systems course, or students enrolled in the Master's degree program in Automation and Control Engineering.

Parole chiave:

HMI, PLC, motion control

Tag

Industry 4.0, Manufacturing, Information technologies

Descrizione dell'iniziativa

Objective
This course, delivered by expert trainers from the automation company B&R, is designed to provide a solid foundation in industrial system programming and integration, using industry-standard tools, software, and languages. Upon completion, participants will be able to create automation projects and develop state machines for machine control, while integrating human-machine interface (HMI) and axis management systems.

Contents
1. Familiarization with Industrial Programming Tools (6 hours)

• Introduction to Automation Studio.
• In-depth study of IEC61131-3 standard programming languages, with a focus on structured language (ST).
• Use of iPhysics for the simulation of industrial processes.

2. Integration of Web-Based HMI (4 hours):

• Design and implementation of human-machine interfaces (HMI) based on web technology.

3. Motion Control and Axis Control Systems (4 hours):

• Basic principles of axis control.
• Integration and management of handling systems.

4. Machine Project Management and State Machine Creation (6 hours):

• Automation project management techniques.
• Creation and implementation of state machines for process control.

Total hours in presence
20

Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of automation and computer science. Knowledge of PLC systems is helpful.

Maximum number of students
25

Selection criteria
Preference will be given to Automation Engineering students and the average grade will be considered.

Keywords
PLC, HMI, motion control, simulation

Periodo di svolgimento

dal October 2025 a November 2025

Calendario

• 13-14 ottobre
• 20-21 ottobre
• 17-18 novembre
• 19 novembre

In tutti i casi, dalle 15:30 alle 18:30, in totale 20 ore.