Chapter 9: TIA Portal HMI Development Environment
This and the next few chapters explore the visualization side of Totally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal), creating human-machine interfaces (HMIs) and connecting them to data in associated programmable logic controllers (PLCs). HMIs are important to the overall feel of a project as they are the mechanism by which people interact with the project.
Programmers that can both develop a PLC application and the associated HMI applications are expected in today's working environment. TIA Portal allows the two different program environments to fall under one application, making it much easier for programmers to write both the PLC and HMI with ease.
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