We are pleased to announce V6.00 of PLC WorkShop for Modicon™ which incorporates the following features and solutions: Running PLC WorkShop for Modicon™ on another computer through utilities like Microsoft® Remote Desktop is officially supported. Com port numbers from 1 to 256 are supported for serial connections to processors. The updated Sentinel Key Driver correctly installs […]
Product News 01/30/2026 We are pleased to announce V5.41 of PLC WorkShop (505WorkShop) which incorporates the following new features and solutions: Running 505WorkShop on another computer through utilities like Microsoft® Remote Desktop is officially supported. Individual bits of V word addresses can be turned on and off in the Data Window without requiring changing the value […]
Migrating APT® programs to IEC61131-3 environment with NAPA International France Semi-Automated Full or Partial Migration from APT® to Janus® Workbench Software (JSoft®) Migrate programs written in obsolete and hard-to-maintain APT® to JSoft — a modern, IEC 61131-3 compliant programming environment which is easy to support by new techs and engineers but is close enough to […]
Best Practices for Wiring the CTI 2500-40F 40-Pin I/O connector CTI 2500 Series® Classic I/O modules use the 2500-40F connector for attachment of I/O wiring to the PLC. This Tech Tip explores techniques for improving reliability when wiring the connector. See Tech Tips More Tech Tips ….
We are pleased to announce release V3.3.0 of FTSolution for APT® which includes the following new features and solutions: All non-fatal errors can be cleared. All PLC run and stop operations can be controlled from the same windows. Editing TCC values affect only the selected Timer or Counter instruction. TCC Timer values can be edited when in Monitor Mode. […]
Product News 09/23/2024 We are pleased to announce V5.40 of PLC WorkShop (505WorkShop) which incorporates the following new features and solutions: Added support for Windows®11 Addresses Used window is now a modeless dialog which can remain open when navigating to other areas of the software. Replace Table supports the DCAT instruction Improved install of Sentinel driver […]
Product News: April 17, 2024 PLC WorkShop for Modicon™ V5.90 released by FasTrak SoftWorks We are pleased to announce V5.90 of PLC WorkShop for Modicon™ which incorporates the following features: The Addresses Used window is now a modeless dialog. Address documentation displays as tooltips in DX Zoom windows. This new version, available for free […]
Product News 04/15/2024 We are pleased to announce V5.30 of PLC WorkShop (505WorkShop) which incorporates the following features and solutions: Replace Table can change bit-of-word addresses to discrete addresses, and discrete addresses to bit-of-word addresses. Replace and Replace Table features now support addresses that are split and wrap to the next line in long Special […]
Product News: April 15, 2024 We are pleased to announce the release V3.1.0 of FTVersionTrak / FTVersionTrak PE and FTVersionTrak for APT® containing the following new features: Support for SQL Server versions 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019 and 2022. Multiple File Units can be visually compared side-by-side. This new version of FTVersionTrak, available for free download from FasTrak’s website, can be immediately installed […]
We are pleased to announce release V3.2.0 of FTSolution for APT® which includes the following new features: Direct addresses are displayed in the Address column of the Declaration editor after successful compiling and when online in Debug mode. FTSolution Project files can be opended in Windows® File Explorer. Read-only access to math code-behind editors is allowed […]