Phoenix Contact: Virtual Training, Inspiring Innovations

March 26, 2020

Phoenix Contact invites you to attend their virtual webinar series.

Training schedule

How to Overcome Working Remotely

April 1, 2020 (Duration 1 hr)

Here we will look at solutions for secure remote support. It is not always possible to have a technician on site so we will explore how you can connect to a machine over the internet to do code changes. We will also explore limiting access to make sure that only the correct people can get into the machine. 

Making Cookie Cutter Machines – NAT

April 8, 2020 (Duration 1 hr)

In this session we will investigate Network Address Translation (NAT) and the benefits this brings. We will do a real demo and then add in some security. It will cover some basic concepts of IP configuration on an IP based network. 

Managing Networks

April 15, 2020 (Duration 1 hr) 

As network infrastructure gets increasingly complicated we will look at ways to manage the flow of traffic. There will be some examples of managed and unmanaged switches as well as simple ways of troubleshooting complex networks. 

Open Automation Platform

April 22, 2020 (Duration 1 hr) 

With the changes happening in may industries, there is a new type of thinking. Pushing data into the cloud, programming devices efficiently and quickly in the programming language of your choice are a few of the topics we will cover. 

Visualization and Human Machine Interfaces

April 29, 2020 (Duration 1 hr) 

From Web pages to HMIs all the way to cloud dashboards. Here we will look at the solutions Phoenix offers for displaying data. Phoenix has a vendor agnostic solution so we can work well with many different manufacturers. 

When to Go Wireless

May 6, 2020 (Duration 1.5 hrs) 

Wireless signals are all around us but when does it make sense to cut the cord? In this overview we will look at some of the different wireless technologies available and where they are best suited. We will also take a look at some specific applications. 

All webinar sessions will be available at 9:00am and 1:00pm (EST)

Registration:

Email: marketing@phoenixcontact.ca

Subject: Virtual Training

Indicate your full name and company when registering.

For more information, visit www.phoenixcontact.ca.

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