Make use of the NGINX server in the PLCnext Control to host a custom HMI panel displaying trends from Grafana and capable of interacting with process data using the REST API..
Prior knowledge
- Knowledge on IEC 61131 programming is advantageous.
- Knowledge on how to containerize applications
Level
Advanced
Prerequirements
No requirements
Agenda
- Introduction to Grafana
- Containerizing applications for PLCnext Control
- Setting up a custom website using the NGINX server of the PLCnext Control.
- Setting up a custom demo HMI to interact with process data
Duration
ca. 2h
Objective
After this webinar you will know how to set up your own custom websites running on the PLCnext Control, with embedded Grafana Panels and with process-data interaction capabilities.
About the speaker
Pedro Aguilar is a technical trainer at Phoenix Contact Academy. His fields of knowledge are focused on classic PLC programming (IEC-61131), IT-OT integration and PLCnext Technology.
Webinar
PLCnext Control – Create custom HMI with Grafana + REST API | PM Session (CEST)
Language: English
20 October 2026
2:00 pm (CET)
Speaker: Pedro Aguilar
