Open Line Friday Webcast

Our Experts answer your questions

Every Friday from 12pm - 1pm CST

If you're a seasoned EPLAN veteran or just interested in getting started this is the webcast for you. We take an hour to get to know our experts in sales and professional services as well as take your questions about EPLAN.

Maybe you were hung up in a project or you just want to know how to get started...we're here to help.

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02/03/2023

Panel Design FAQ

Uncle Kruno and Joanna Pruden cover the most frequently asked questions about Panel Design:

What does the customer journey look like?
How to get more out of EPLAN with our consulting and customer success packages
How do you handle an aging work force?

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01/13/2023

Smart Wiring and Smart Mounting

Tobias Kratz and Pat Muth cover the upgrade to Smart Wiring as well as introducing Smart Mounting:

What are the integrated solutions between EPLAN and Rittal in Smart Mounting?
Pains in Production
Smart Mounting live demonstration
Smart Wiring live demonstration

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12/02/2022

EPLAN and Emulate3D Partnership

Andrew Deeble, of Emulate3D by Rockwell Automation, and Sean Mulherrin talk about:

What is Emulate3D? How does it fit within the Rockwell Automation family?
Tell us more about this collaboration with EPLAN and Emulate3D
How is this technology used?
What’s the difference between emulation and simulation?

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10/07/2022

Cloud Collaboration with Thilo and Ozlem

Cloud Collaboration and what that means for your efficiency. No more handing off paper projects, it's now all in the cloud.

What does Cloud Collaboration mean?
Can collaboration only happen in the country of the license?
Adapting from older versions of EPLAN to new versions
What is the benefit of seamless integrated cloud workflows?

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09/23/2022

Paul and Roger talk Efficiency

There's so much talk about efficiency, but what does that mean. Paul and Roger give some great examples and solutions:

Is finding electricians and engineers more difficult now?
What tools can be utilized to help?
Using the Engineering Standard to fast track operations
Collaboration between electricians and engineers

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09/09/2022

Platform 2023 Updated Graphics Engine

Sean and Kruno talk about the culture of EPLAN and it's evolution as well as the updated graphics engine:

What has changed with the graphics engine?
If someone is stuck in 2D, what does that change look like and how can it help them become more efficient?
Typically 3D is concentrated in mechanical engineers environment, but can 3D be used in the controls environment? Why should a company change to 3D?What are some of the other highlights of Platform 2023?

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08/26/2022

eVIEW Free AR & Design Maintenance

Simon Ebert wows with his augmented reality presentation of eVIEW Free AR:

What is eVIEW Free AR?
Sharing 3D data in Pro Panel
Live demonstration
eVIEW AR Maintenance
How ePOCKET takes over paper schematics

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08/12/2022

The Wizard - Sean Mulherrin

Sean and Alessandro talk P&ID Loops:

What does P&ID stand for?
What industries does this apply?
How important is the P&ID in process engineering?
What is E&IC?
What's the benefit of preplanning?

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07/29/2022

ECE with Alessandro and Kruno

Alessandro and Kruno talk the process of being an EPLAN Certified Engineer:

What does it take to be an EPLAN Certified Engineer?
How long does it take?
How long has the training been in existence?
When does certification expire?
Do you have to have previous EPLAN experience?

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07/15/2022

New Data Portal Request Process

Sarah and Josefine talk about the new process in requesting parts not already in the Data Portal.

What data is currently in the Data Portal?
How does EPLAN make sure the data is consistent?
What happens when a part can't be found?
Walk through the request process

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07/01/2022

EPLAN Women in Engineering

Anja, Reem and Sarah talk about their journey into engineering:

When did you realize that engineering was right for you??
Did you ever reconsider engineering as a major?
What practical skills should be picked up along the way?
Favorite part of your job at EPLAN
Advice for the young women engineers

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06/17/2022

Kruno - Favorite Functions

Kruno came in solo to talk about some of the most underutilized functions of EPLAN:

#EPLAN e-Learnings
Enclosures - Accessories Handling
Automated Processing
Automatic Numbering
Placeholder Objects
Terminal Navigators

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06/03/2022

Sean and Joanna

Sean and Joanna talk about business getting back to normal as well as:

What is the difference between CAE and CAD?
Digitization and Digitalization explained
What does standardizing mean?
Data Portal = Parts Catalog
How standardization helps with labor shortage
How would you explain EPLAN to a 6 year old?

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05/27/2022

Todd and Derick

Todd and Derick show how to:

Unboxing EPLAN
Handle Legacy Data
What is EPLAN coaching?
Transition from 2.9 to Platform 2022
Find Trainings

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05/20/2022

Sergio and Ian

Sergio and Ian talk about:

How to create a support ticket inside EPLAN? Is this better than sending an email for support?
What is EPLAN doing to educate in the US?
How can EPLAN help with the labor shortages we're having?
What are the EPLAN Engineering Standards and the customer centric platform?

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05/13/2002

Paul and Shawn

Paul and Shawn talk about:

What's the best way to generate a support ticket?
How do you refresh your license code?
What should I expect in a coaching session?
There's certainly a shortage of skilled labor right now. Can EPLAN support these companies? What about with high turnover rates on the floor?

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05/06/2022

Roger and Anja

Roger and Anja talk about:

What does successful Onboarding look like when implementing EPLAN?
How does the Cloud effect engineering in EPLAN?
Do you think EPLAN is used to its fullest potential? Why not?

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04/29/2022

Alessandro and Kruno

Alessandro and Kruno talk about what they bring to the EPLAN team and cover topics like:

How do sales and professional services work together?
What's different about EPLAN?
Why do companies need to standardize?
What is data driven engineering?
Why is "we have always done it this way" a risky behavior?

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