The first two PROFIBUS Troubleshooting & Maintenance Training workshops took place in PUNE on 2nd & 3rd November, in Bangalore on 5th & 6th November 2009.

The training at Pune was held in Hotel Le-Meridian – Pune for participants coming from system manufacturers, End users, Maintenance personnel & Designers from various Profibus community users from Automotive, Packaging, Cement industries across the country.

Both events were organized by UL Group based in Pune – India. These workshops were conducted by the instructors from approved Profibus International Training centre PITC - PROCENTEC in Netherlands  - Europe. The Profibus team at UL Group headed by Dileep Miskin managed the events.

In these two no’s of Two - Day-Sessions around 30 engineers in total were trained on how to start to take up the challenges of taking care of the problems in the PROFIBUS networks.

Main-Topics that were covered ensured that the participants went with full knowledge of the Profibus systems:

1. Basics of Profibus
2. Data structure
3. Cabling Techniques
4. Importance of Shielding & grounding
5. Various Profibus components
6. Capability to maintain Profibus networks
7. Problem Analysis on Profibus Networks
8. Problem Solving on Profibus Networks
9. Various Diagnostic tools on Profibus Networks
10. Usage of Tools on Profibus Networks