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Published inJun 2023
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ISBN-139781800569386
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Olushola Akande
Olushola Akande
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Olushola Akande

Olushola Akande is an industrial automation and robotics expert with over 10 years of experience in the design and development of automation and robotics-related projects. He is an industrial automation trainer and consultant with a passion for driving industries to achieve greater results by doing work more accurately with less effort of human control. He is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Showlight Technologies Limited, an industrial automation, robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML) training and servicing company in Lagos, Nigeria. He is a member of the Schneider Electric team involved in the installation of Integrated Control and Safety Systems (ICSSs), which includes high-integrity PLCs, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, and distributed control systems (DCSs) at the largest oil refinery in Africa (Dangote Oil Refinery) at Lekki Free Zone, Lagos, Nigeria.
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Exploring HMI manufacturers and their programming software

Some of the popular HMI manufacturers are listed here:

  • Siemens: Siemens is a German company, one of the top companies in the automation industry, producing SIMATIC HMIs. Some of their HMI models include KTP400, KTP600, and KTP700. Their HMI programming software is WinCC.
  • Rockwell Automation: Rockwell Automation is one of the top companies in North America. Their HMI brand is called PanelView, which includes PanelView 600, Panel View 800, and PanelView+400. The programming software for their HMIs includes RSview32 and FactoryTalk View.
  • Schneider Electric: Schneider Electric is one of the top companies in Europe. Their HMI brands include Mangelis and Harmony. Their HMI programming and configuration software includes Ecostructure Operator Terminal Expert and Vijeo Designer.
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation: Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (MELCO) is a division of Mitsubishi. Their line of HMIs is called Graphical...
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Olushola Akande

Olushola Akande is an industrial automation and robotics expert with over 10 years of experience in the design and development of automation and robotics-related projects. He is an industrial automation trainer and consultant with a passion for driving industries to achieve greater results by doing work more accurately with less effort of human control. He is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Showlight Technologies Limited, an industrial automation, robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning (ML) training and servicing company in Lagos, Nigeria. He is a member of the Schneider Electric team involved in the installation of Integrated Control and Safety Systems (ICSSs), which includes high-integrity PLCs, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, and distributed control systems (DCSs) at the largest oil refinery in Africa (Dangote Oil Refinery) at Lekki Free Zone, Lagos, Nigeria.
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