10/09/2026
AI will change PLC programming. But not like IT. Are you ready?
AI can increasingly help generate PLC code.
But a working program is only part of a working machine.
Industrial automation still requires engineers who can understand the complete system, challenge assumptions, troubleshoot problems and verify that the machine behaves correctly.
And that may change what employers expect from PLC engineers faster than many people realise.
We explore what this means for experienced engineers, beginners entering automation — and the skills worth developing now.
Read the full article:
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/ai-change-plc-programming-like-you-ready-plc-logic-academy-e6ewf/
AI is coming to PLC programming. That means pressure on how quickly you deliver, how much routine programming costs, and what employers and customers expect from you.