List of Contributions

⚙ Mark Emeott

Contact Details

⚙ Mark Emeott


My Content

1 to 20 of 41 total

RE: How Do I Use the Simulation Center Offset Property?

Posted By ⚙ Mark Emeott Feb 25, 2026 10:35:00 AM
Found In Egroup: Emulate3D Software \ view thread
The description for this property is incorrect. In Linear Physics loads will only travel down the centerline. I've put in a request for our development team to update the description to denote the property only applies when using Planar Physics. -------------------------------------------

RE: BooleanAnd Issues?

Posted By ⚙ Mark Emeott Feb 24, 2026 09:28:00 AM
Found In Egroup: Emulate3D Software \ view thread
Please send in your model or an example model to: Emulate3DSupport@rockwellautomation.com Unfortunately, we can't debug most issues with just screenshots or videos. We need to be able to replicate the problem in order to figure out what's going wrong and then resolve it. Thanks! ---------------- ...

RE: BooleanAnd Issues?

Posted By ⚙ Mark Emeott Feb 16, 2026 09:09:21 AM
Found In Library: Emulate3D Software

RE: BooleanAnd Issues?

Posted By ⚙ Mark Emeott Feb 16, 2026 09:09:00 AM
Found In Egroup: Emulate3D Software \ view thread
There was a bug in the early Wiring Catalog V3 prereleases that could cause some of the Widgets to not calculate the correct value. And even after upgrading to a later version, the model will require manual intervention to fix the problem. Open your model and make sure it's upgraded to the latest Wiring ...

RE: CITM Lift Ratchet

Posted By ⚙ Mark Emeott Feb 05, 2026 10:43:00 AM
Found In Egroup: Emulate3D Software \ view thread
Dynamic Joints are ideal for what you've shown in that video. I'd highly recommend using these for the retainer forks. If not, then you'd have to come up with some scripting... maybe enabling & disabling the physics of these retainer forks to allow the loads to pass thru whenever you deem it possible. ...

RE: Loads - Parenting/ Reparenting

Posted By ⚙ Mark Emeott Feb 05, 2026 10:24:00 AM
Found In Egroup: Emulate3D Software \ view thread
Perhaps the Sensor is being blocked by more than 1 load whenever it's not working, so the OnBlockedLogic doesn't execute because there's already a blocking load. You should add a print statement to your QL to see if the event is even executing and what load is triggering it. Also, look at the ...

RE: ASRS Enhanced Features

Posted By ⚙ Mark Emeott Feb 05, 2026 09:35:00 AM
Found In Egroup: Emulate3D Software \ view thread
Hi Suryan, I think you've misunderstood the purpose of the Engage Forum. It's intended to be a place where users ask questions and share insights on using the Emulate3D software, and E3D personnel can chime in too to be helpful. The Engage Forum isn't the proper support channel to use for bug reports ...

RE: Module Emulator Import from .ACD

Posted By ⚙ Mark Emeott Jan 29, 2026 09:30:00 AM
Found In Egroup: Emulate3D Software \ view thread
I'd recommend trying to delete one of the Modules you're having issues with from the Scene, and then re-adding it using the right-click method in the IO Browser. When it's added this way, there's no chance for any of the settings to be incorrect. If you're still having trouble, then please create a ...

RE: How to assign existing script to any object in model?

Posted By ⚙ Mark Emeott Dec 12, 2025 10:30:00 AM
Found In Egroup: Emulate3D Software \ view thread
Just to be clear on the versioning of the CAD Is The Model (CITM) releases: 1.0.97 added Unwind/Rollover/Modulo and Jogging functionality to the Advanced Positon Controller. Also, a new Indexing Controller was introduced. 1.0.98 adds a new Proximity Sensor aspect that creates a configurable Cylindrical ...

RE: Issues with Injection Molding Machine and Emulate3D

Posted By ⚙ Mark Emeott Dec 12, 2025 10:13:00 AM
Found In Egroup: Emulate3D Software \ view thread
Load Creators have an OnLoadCreated event that executes immediately after a load is created. You could use this event to set the Load's Kinematic property to True using QL or C#. Below I've used QL: -------------------------------------------

RE: Does E3D have a Model for the FANUC CRX 25?

Posted By ⚙ Mark Emeott Nov 26, 2025 03:14:00 PM
Found In Egroup: Emulate3D Software \ view thread
Hi, I went ahead and marked up the FANUC CRX-25iA Robot this afternoon and uploaded it to Package Manager. Thanks! p.s. Lots of new robot were added to Package Manager over the last year or so. The Emulate3D What's New in 2025 slide deck mentioned all the additions. ---------------------- ...

RE: Logix Echo for E3D Cell PLC Assistance

Posted By ⚙ Mark Emeott Nov 21, 2025 11:03:00 AM
Found In Egroup: Emulate3D Software \ view thread
No, after moving the devices under the Ethernet, you'll then be able to download to the Echo Processor at 192.168.1.3, and then Emulate3D will be able to create a CIP1 connection with this Processor. This is what I've been doing for several years now. -------------------------------------------

RE: Logix Echo for E3D Cell PLC Assistance

Posted By ⚙ Mark Emeott Nov 21, 2025 10:51:20 AM
Found In Egroup: Emulate3D Software \ view thread
It's not working for you because your IO is routed through the EN2T card. FT Logix Echo doesn't emulate EN2T cards nor do any bridging, it only only emulates PLC Processors. For CIP Class 1 connections to be successful, the networking setup has to exactly match the real-world setup. So, to make it ...

RE: Logix Echo for E3D Cell PLC Assistance

Posted By ⚙ Mark Emeott Nov 21, 2025 09:58:36 AM
Found In Egroup: Emulate3D Software \ view thread
I'm a bit confused on your IP Addresses. If you setup a network adapter on 192.168.1.3, then that's the one you should use for the processor in FT Logix Echo. I'm my machine I've added 192.168.1.3 as the initial IP Address added on the adapter, and then gone into the Advanced section to add as many ...

RE: Logix Echo for E3D Cell PLC Assistance

Posted By ⚙ Mark Emeott Nov 20, 2025 03:23:01 PM
Found In Egroup: Emulate3D Software \ view thread
If you've successfully setup another network adapter on 192.168.1.xxx, then you should be able to using the Windows Command Prompt to ping this IP Address, set the FT Logix Echo Processor to this address, and download to it from Studio 5000. We typically recommend setting up a Microsoft Loopback Adapter ...

RE: Deleting and Creating Loads - Emulate 3D

Posted By ⚙ Mark Emeott Nov 18, 2025 04:19:00 PM
Found In Egroup: Emulate3D Software \ view thread
The Controlled Load Creator's LoadCreationMode defaults to QueueOrder, and the OrderLoad method called by the C# script ends up setting Kinematic to False, and there's not an overload to modify this behavior. However, if you change the LoadCreationMode to CreateNow, the underlying CreateLoad method ...

RE: Motor with assigned Position Controller does not have a property for current speed?

Posted By ⚙ Mark Emeott Nov 11, 2025 09:57:00 AM
Found In Egroup: Emulate3D Software \ view thread
None of the basic Motor Controllers provide continuous feedback on their own, since this would require continuous polling and would waste cpu cycles if this feedback isn't needed. The solution is to add a Motor Encoder to the Motor and select whatever feedback value is required. In this case, you can ...

RE: Load Creator Visual List Manipulation

Posted By ⚙ Mark Emeott Nov 10, 2025 10:12:29 AM
Found In Egroup: Emulate3D Software \ view thread
Yes, there is a way to modify the Load Creator's Items list. The hardest part is figuring out the right syntax, since the Items property currently isn't set to be a public property in scripting. However, it can still be accessed by typing it in when writing the script. In the screenshot below, I iterate ...

RE: Cannot emulate safety symbol : Error

Posted By ⚙ Mark Emeott Oct 28, 2025 01:59:25 PM
Found In Egroup: Emulate3D Software \ view thread
The message is telling you that E3D can't write to safety symbols when there's a locked safety signature, so you need to remove/disable the signature during testing. -------------------------------------------

RE: I want to write a value to a server value(on IO Browser) using C#

Posted By ⚙ Mark Emeott Oct 28, 2025 01:01:00 PM
Found In Egroup: Emulate3D Software \ view thread
To write to an external data source, a Bindable Item needs to be created in E3D, and then be bound to the external data using the IO Browser. A Custom Property and Simple Property are by default Bindable Items, so in the C# script example below I created a Simple Property on a Box Visual with the proper ...