In 2026, ZTF Lāsma plans to continue its practical training program for technical specialists. Course topics include HMI visualization, Siemens LOGO!, Festo electric drives, pneumatics, electro-pneumatics, industrial communications, and customized training.
To ensure the courses are as valuable as possible for your company’s team, we’d like to find out which topics are most relevant right now. By filling out a short survey, you will help us understand the demand, tailor the training content, and plan group formation for 2026.
Course: HMI data visualization
Group size: up to 4 people
Training duration: 3 days, from 9:00 to 17:00
Level 1 – 359 EUR +VAT
Practical knowledge.
Level 2 – 649 EUR +VAT
Practical knowledge + HMI I/O device used during the course.
Level 3 – 999 EUR +VAT
Practical knowledge + HMI I/O device used during the course + 8-hour additional consultation.
Overview and comparison of Weintek HMI model series: technical parameters and functions.
Project creation in the EasyBuilder Pro environment: windows, layout, internal registers.
Bool, bit and word elements, operations with them, Set Word and Set Bit functions.
Online and offline simulation of the visualization, VNC, cMT Viewer, WebView.
Adding windows, pop-up windows and use of Function Key.
Combo Button, conditions, Action Trigger objects.
PLC Web Browser function and connecting to a web server.
Data Sampling, Trend Display, Event Log and Event Display objects.
Connecting a Modbus RTU device and reading registers.
Connecting a Modbus TCP/IP device and reading registers.
Communication setup and tag transfer: S7-1200, M221, M241, CODESYS PLC.
Creating a data history in a single chart from different devices.
Data history, access to history, alarm creation and alarm history.
Course: Siemens LOGO! quick course for beginner level
Group size: up to 4 people
Training duration: 1 day, from 9:00 to 17:00
Price: 179 EUR +VAT
LOGO! 8 model variants, selection of I/O modules and module specifics. Selection of LOGO! in the TIA Selection Tool environment.
Connecting to the device, project creation and simulation.
Connecting digital inputs and outputs, logic functions, timer functions and counters.
Analog inputs, connecting a PT100, scaling and analog triggers.
Connecting LOGO! 8 with a Weintek HMI for value display. Analog and digital flags.
Reading data of a Modbus TCP/IP I/O station with LOGO! and displaying it on an HMI panel.
Course: Festo electric drives configuration and commissioning via CODESYS/EtherCAT
Group size: up to 4 people
Training duration: 1 day, from 9:00 to 17:00
Price: 179 EUR +VAT
Overview and comparison of Festo electric drives.
Mutual configuration of the CMMS-ST drive and EMMS-ST motor with Festo Automation Suite.
Integrating CMMS-ST into a CODESYS project: required libraries and function blocks, Point-to-Point control.
Axis control function blocks: MC Power, Jogging, Move Absolute, Move Velocity etc.
Drive control via HMI: changing speed and position.
Course: Intensive pneumatics course
Group size: up to 4 people
Training duration: 1 day, from 9:00 to 17:00
Price: 179 EUR +VAT
Air preparation, filtration grades and flow rate.
Dew point and its effect on condensate formation. Air drying options.
Valves: pneumatic and electropneumatic valves, their design and operation. Direct-acting and pilot-operated valves, valve operating diagrams, operating features and main selection criteria. Valves for low pressure and vacuum.
Cylinders, matching cylinder and valve size, air consumption per cycle.
Specifics of cylinder use in vertical applications: cylinders with brake, pneumatically actuated check valve.
Compressed air economy.
Course: Pneumatic automation and electropneumatic automation systems
In cooperation with: Festo Latvia
Minimum number of participants per group: 6 people
Training duration: 3 days / 24 academic hours
Price: 599 EUR +VAT
Basic concepts of pneumatics and electrical engineering.
Structure of pneumatic and electropneumatic systems.
Occupational safety when working with compressed air.
Graphical symbols, reading and drafting of pneumatic and electrical schematic diagrams in accordance with DIN ISO 1219.
Compressed air preparation equipment.
Prevention of energy losses in compressed air systems.
Design and operating principles of main pneumatics and electropneumatics elements: compressed air preparation devices, actuators, valves with solenoid control and pilot control, P/E and E/P converters.
Design and operating principles of pneumatic actuators.
Application and operating principles of valves and pneumatic distributors: valves with manual, mechanical, pneumatic and solenoid control, pressure valves, shut-off valves and throttles.
Basics of control circuits.
Electrical devices: DC and AC power supplies.
Actuators: solenoids, electric switches, relays and sensors.
Basics of relay control circuits.
Practical work: development, assembly, setup and testing of circuits with training equipment.
Course: Individually tailored training program for you
If you need a specific training program tailored to your needs, such a program can be prepared individually.
Come with your ideas and preferences for any product group or brand offered by ZTF Lāsma. Training topics can be tailored both to specific equipment and to your company's technical tasks and existing automation infrastructure.
PLC and HMI interoperability and variable transfer.
Creation of specific graphic design buttons and elements and integration into Weintek visualization.
Z-KEY gateway configuration in different modes and integration into the CODESYS environment via Modbus TCP.
Reading Modbus RTU devices with a Weintek HMI and data reading diagnostic methods.
Integration of an Invertek VFD / Modbus RTU device into a Profinet network with a Z-KEY Profinet gateway.
Establishing remote access with the Weintek EasyAccess platform and Tosibox, connecting to a PLC.
Preparing and sending data to an MQTT broker with a Weintek HMI.
Configuration of Invertek frequency inverters: PID control, hoist applications, braking, holding, start of motion etc.
Selection and configuration of optical sensors for operation on various objects: transparent objects, labels on rolls, levels in dusty environments etc.
1 training day for a group – 719 EUR +VAT
Maximum number of participants per group: 4 people.