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Tuesday, April 23, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDTTransferring datalog files, recipe files or report files automatically and electronically is almost always preferable to the old-fashioned way. But - let's face it - there are situations when doing it the most efficient and modern way is not alwa...
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Tuesday, April 2, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDTMost Original Equipment Manufacturers and machine builders don't have a Building Management System in their own facilities. But they often have customers who are looking to connect the machines they provide to a Building Management System powered ...
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Tuesday, March 26, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDTFor years, communications in building automation were not very standardized - anything but. It was a world dominated by manufacturer specific protocols. But here in 2024 - there is now a dominant communications protocol in BACnet - Building Auto...
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Tuesday, March 12, 2024 · 2:00 PM EDTThere are plenty of built-in graphics tools in Cscape to help you develop an effective User Interface for your Machine. But what if you have something very specific in mind? Or if your customer hands you a completed storyboard from a Graphics or...
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Tuesday, March 5, 2024 · 2:00 PM ESTThere are plenty of built-in graphics tools in Cscape to help you develop an effective User Interface for your Machine. But what if you have something very specific in mind? Or if your customer hands you a completed storyboard from a Graphics or...
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Tuesday, February 20, 2024 · 2:00 PM ESTOn the Horner Automation YouTube channel - automation is what we cover - almost always factory automation. But after more than 20+ years of fits and starts - home automation is finally maturing. Just like the factory world - where Ethernet IP an...
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Tuesday, February 13, 2024 · 2:00 PM ESTOCS-I/O is Horner's newest and most advanced I/O System yet. It's cost-effective - yet highly versatile. Need more local I/O? Check. How about Remote I/O located a few hundred meters away? Check. What if you just need to add a couple of extr...
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Tuesday, February 6, 2024 · 2:00 PM ESTCscape offers multiple options when it comes to Logic languages - whether you prefer American-style ladder language or the flexible variety that IEC languages offer. In our third straight Livestream working with IEC - we'll review the extensive l...
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Tuesday, January 23, 2024 · 2:00 PM ESTStructured Text (ST) has some real advantages - especially for those who prefer computer based (text-based) programming languages. One of the areas where Structured Text (ST) really shines is in String Handling. During this Livestream we’ll tal...
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Thursday, January 18, 2024 · 2:00 PM ESTJoin us as Chuck, Casey and a couple other Horner associates launch our newest Solutions Group product - the Chart Recorder!
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Tuesday, January 16, 2024 · 2:00 PM ESTThere’s no doubt that 2023 was a great year - but what does 2024 have in store at Horner Automation? If you tune in for this Livestream you’ll find out! We’ll be joined by Horner Automation Product Manager Casey Gardner - as he maps out many of ...
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Tuesday, January 9, 2024 · 2:00 PM EST2023 was a big year at Horner Automation. We had a great sales year, picked up a bunch of new users - and spent some quality time in the field with some great Horner customers. It was also a great year at the Horner APG YouTube channel - as we m...
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Tuesday, December 9, 2025 · 2:00 PM ESTPulse-Width Modulation is a common way of connecting automation equipment and peripherals and has been around for many years. But in the PLC world it is not quite as common as analog signals and therefore not as well understood. In today's session...
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Tuesday, December 2, 2025 · 2:00 PM ESTAmericans are known for making things "big". Big cars, big houses, big meals - BIG. But when it comes to Automation Trade Shows - ours are great but NOT the biggest. SPS Nuremberg is the largest PLC/Drive show we know, and Horner has been particip...
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Tuesday, November 25, 2025 · 2:00 PM ESTHorner Controllers have great support for onboard Datalogging. And in today's world where PLCs requirements extend well beyond control - that's especially important. Just add a memory card to any Horner All-in-one Controller or Modular CPU - and y...
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Tuesday, November 18, 2025 · 2:00 PM ESTThere are a lot of great options for Variable Frequency Drives out there, and Nidec/CT is certainly one of them. And in our biased opinion, there is no better way to interface and control a Nidec/CT drive than from a Horner Controller. In this vid...
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Tuesday, November 11, 2025 · 2:00 PM ESTFortress has some of the best safety interlocks in the industry. And today we will be showing you how to integrate those with Horner Controllers using the ASI Network. ASI is an innovative, two-wire network that is an excellent choice for use with...
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Tuesday, November 4, 2025 · 2:00 PM ESTFor a few years now, Horner has had a great Educational program. Brand new equipment available for educators and institutions at a great price. Well - we're beyond thrilled to announce that our program has gone from great to AMAZING. Join us as we...
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Tuesday, October 28, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDTFor fifty-one weeks of the year, we strive to bring you informative, automation centric technical content on the Horner YouTube channel. For one week, we're a little less serious. One year, we had a pumpkin drop. Another year, we went pumpkin chuc...
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Tuesday, October 21, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDTDuring the June Livestream we covered an innovative network in our "What is ASI" Livestream. This two-wire network is a great choice for the distribution of simple sensors and actuators - reducing wiring without the complexity found in a lot of f...
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Tuesday, October 14, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDTHorner's WebMI feature is a terrific method to remotely monitor and even control your application. Every modern Horner controller can be configured using WebMI to serve up web pages created in Cscape that tap into live variable data. In this sessi...
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Tuesday, October 7, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDTIn the United States, there is a huge push to require US-made products for infrastructure projects that are federally funded. BABAA is a standard that has been created to determine which products qualify. In this Livestream, we'll review Horner's ...
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Thursday, October 2, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDTPOSTPONING TO THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2! We close out September with a live look at the biggest water industry show in the United States - WEFTEC - the Water Environment Federation Technical Exhibition. Of course, we'll be showing off our newest product...
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Tuesday, September 23, 2025 · 2:00 PM EDTGarmin is probably the biggest name in GPS, and there are a variety of applications where GPS is really useful - especially in mobile and agricultural applications. On September 23rd, we’re going to show you how to integrate a Garmin GPS into your...

