Unleash the power of PLCs by understanding and applying Structured Text, programming logic, and technologies like ChatGPT and much more Key Features Build a solid foundation of Structured Text by understanding its syntax, features, and applications Learn how to apply programming logic and design by taking a design-first approach to PLC programming Integrate advanced concepts and technologies such as cybersecurity and generative AI with PLCs Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Book DescriptionWith the rise of smart factories and advanced technology, the demand for PLC programmers with expertise beyond ladder logic is surging. Written by M.T. White, a seasoned DevOps engineer and adjunct CIS instructor, this guide offers insights from the author’s extensive experience in PLC and HMI programming across industries. This book introduces a fresh approach to PLC programming, preparing you for future automation challenges through computer science and text-based