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LEARN
DCS.
MASTER
AUTOMATION.

The first browser-native platform where you don't just watch videos — you tune live PID loops, wire function blocks, and commission virtual plants. Built by a working DCS engineer.

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32+
Modules
8
Browser Sims
120h
Content
$0
To Start
⚙ PID Tuner Simulator
Live
P gain
1.2
I gain
0.30
D gain
0.10
PV
—
SP
—
CV
—
Error
—
P&ID Explorer · PID Tuner — Live Process Simulation · Ladder Logic Editor · DCS Function Block Wiring · Virtual Calibration Bench · SFC Sequence Builder · Fault-Finding Scenarios · Loop Check Walkthrough · P&ID Explorer · PID Tuner — Live Process Simulation · Ladder Logic Editor · DCS Function Block Wiring · Virtual Calibration Bench · SFC Sequence Builder · Fault-Finding Scenarios · Loop Check Walkthrough ·
The Problem

WHY ENGINEERS
STAY STUCK

Learning industrial automation in 2025 still means expensive instructor-led courses, outdated YouTube videos, or trial-and-error on live plant equipment.

💸
Official Training is Unaffordable
Siemens PCS7 certification courses cost thousands of dollars and require travel to training centers.
$1,500 – $5,000 / course
📼
Online Courses are Passive
Udemy and YouTube offer videos — but you can't learn to tune a PID loop by watching someone else do it.
Watch. Forget. Repeat.
⚡
Practice on Live Plant = Risk
Real DCS practice means touching live equipment. One wrong configuration can shut down production.
No safe sandbox exists.
Browser Simulators

8 INTERACTIVE
SIMULATORS

Built with HTML5 Canvas. No installation. No software license. Open browser, start learning.

🗺
P&ID Interactive Explorer
Click any ISA symbol to see its meaning, function, and real-world context. Trace signal paths.
Free
⚙
PID Tuner — Live Process
Tune Kp, Ki, Kd on a simulated tank level loop. See real-time response curves. Understand overshoot and stability.
Free
🔧
Virtual Calibration Bench
Simulate pressure, temperature, and level transmitter calibration. Adjust span, zero, LRV, URV.
Pro
⬛
Ladder Logic Editor
Drag and drop contacts, coils, timers. Write motor start/stop interlocks. Simulate execution in real-time.
Pro
🔷
CFC Block Wiring Sim
Connect PCS7-style function blocks visually. Wire PID, MOTOR, VALVE blocks. Watch signal flow animate.
Pro
▶
SFC Sequence Builder
Build ISA-88 compliant startup sequences with steps and transitions. Step through execution with timing.
Pro
🔍
Fault-Finding Scenarios
Random fault injection. Trace signal from field instrument to DCS. Find root cause using systematic method.
Pro
✓
Loop Check Walkthrough
Step-by-step virtual loop check for a complete instrument loop. Pre-commissioning procedure trainer.
Corporate
Interactive Preview

TRY THE
SIMULATORS

No login required. Interact with real simulator logic — the same engine running inside the app.

PID Parameters
Proportional (Kp)1.2
Integral (Ki)0.30
Derivative (Kd)0.10
Setpoint Step
Live Readings
PV
—
SP
—
CV out
—
Error
—
How it works
First-order process model
Change Kp/Ki/Kd sliders or click a setpoint step to see how the loop responds. High Kp → fast but oscillates. High Ki → eliminates offset but may overshoot. Kd → dampens.
Transmitter Ranging
LRV (Lower Range)0.0 bar
URV (Upper Range)10.0 bar
Applied Input5.00 bar
Check Points
Output
mA out
—
% span
—
Formula
mA = 4 + 16 × (PV − LRV) / (URV − LRV)
A 4–20 mA transmitter maps its input range to 4 mA at LRV and 20 mA at URV. Adjust LRV and URV to see how the output changes.
Input Simulation
START Button
I0.0 — Momentary NO
STOP Button
I0.1 — Momentary NC
Motor Overload
I0.2 — Overload relay
Output Status
MOTOR_RUN
OFF
RUN_LAMP
OFF
FAULT_LAMP
OFF
Motor Start/Stop
3-Rung Ladder Program
Press START to energize MOTOR_RUN. The seal-in contact (Q0.0) latches the coil even after you release. Press STOP or trip the Overload to de-energize.
Click an instrument
—
Click any instrument circle to see its tag, type, and live value.
Curriculum

4 TRACKS,
32 MODULES

Structured from zero to DCS specialist. Every module includes theory, simulation, and a competency check.

01
Foundation Track
5 Modules · ~20 Hours
Control Philosophy P&ID Reading Process Variables Safety & SIS 4–20mA Wiring
Free Access
02
Field Instruments Track
6 Modules · ~25 Hours
Pressure Transmitters Level Measurement Flow Metering Control Valves pH & Analytical Troubleshooting
Free (2 mods)Pro Full
03
Control Systems & DCS Track
9 Modules · ~30 Hours
PID Control Theory DCS Architecture Industrial Networking Ladder Diagram FBD & CFC SFC & Batch WinCC & HMI Advanced Control OT Cybersecurity
Pro (7 mods)Corp Full
04
Commissioning Track
4 Modules · ~21 Hours
Pre-commissioning & Loop Check FAT & SAT Procedures Documentation & Deliverables Capstone: Full Plant Simulation
Corporate Only
Pricing

ACCESSIBLE
PRICING

Not $5,000. Not $500. Priced for engineers worldwide — whether you're in Jakarta, Dubai, or Mumbai.

Free
$0
Forever · No card needed
  • Foundation Track (5 modules)
  • 2 Field Instrument modules
  • P&ID Explorer simulator
  • PID Tuner simulator
  • Progress tracking
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Pro
$12
per month · cancel anytime
  • Everything in Free
  • Full Field Instruments Track
  • Full DCS & Control Systems Track
  • All 7 Pro simulators
  • Quiz system + certificates
  • Global engineer community
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Corporate
$79
per month · up to 5 seats
  • Everything in Pro
  • Commissioning Track
  • Capstone plant project
  • Team progress dashboard
  • Custom branded certificates
  • Priority support
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Who Is This For

BUILT FOR
ENGINEERS

🎓
Fresh Graduates
Physics, electrical, or mechanical engineering graduates entering the automation industry with no DCS background.
🔧
Maintenance Technicians
Field technicians who know the hardware but want to level up into engineering roles with DCS programming skills.
⚙
Process Engineers
Chemical and process engineers who need to read P&IDs fluently and communicate better with automation teams.
🌍
Global OT Engineers
Engineers in Indonesia, India, Middle East, and Southeast Asia who can't afford $3,000 official Siemens training.
🏭
Plant Training Depts
Industrial companies looking for affordable, structured onboarding for new instrumentation and automation staff.
💡
Career Switchers
IT and software engineers who want to move into OT/Industry 4.0 and need foundational industrial automation knowledge.
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