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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.vention.io/u/system)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/welcome-to-the-vention-community/5 "2026-04-07T18:59:56Z")
We are so glad you joined us. The Vention Community A space to discuss all things Vention and industrial automation Here are some things you can do to get started: :speaking\_head: Introduce yourself by adding your p… --- ## [V2 Push Button MQTT Topic](https://forum.vention.io/t/v2-push-button-mqtt-topic/910)
**Author:** [@dalton-cole](https://forum.vention.io/u/dalton-cole)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2025, 2:33am UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/v2-push-button-mqtt-topic/910 "2025-09-20T02:33:01Z")
Our push button module appears to be posting the updated states to a different channel than the documentation says it should. I expect it to publish to devices/push-button-v2/0/digital-input/1 but I am seeing the message… --- ## [Full screen for custom interface](https://forum.vention.io/t/full-screen-for-custom-interface/909)
**Author:** [@dalton-cole](https://forum.vention.io/u/dalton-cole)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2025, 1:16am UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/full-screen-for-custom-interface/909 "2025-09-20T01:16:28Z")
We have a custom app made from the control center on the controller using the no code interface. How do we make it full screen from the app launcher? --- ## [How to Integrate MachineLogic Sequences with External Workflow Tools](https://forum.vention.io/t/how-to-integrate-machinelogic-sequences-with-external-workflow-tools/903)
**Author:** [@lawotid](https://forum.vention.io/u/lawotid)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2025, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/how-to-integrate-machinelogic-sequences-with-external-workflow-tools/903 "2025-08-30T12:34:54Z")
Hello I have been exploring how MachineLogic can be combined with external workflow and management tools to streamline industrial automation processes.:innocent: The built-in simulation and browser-based programming fe… --- ## [CAD Export not possible](https://forum.vention.io/t/cad-export-not-possible/877)
**Author:** [@christoph-steidle](https://forum.vention.io/u/christoph-steidle)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2025, 10:20am UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/cad-export-not-possible/877 "2025-06-17T10:20:49Z")
Hallo together, as you could see in the picture he CAD-Export isn’t possible for me. What could be the reason? Thanks for your help! Greetings --- ## [I want to add a component on the Aluminum sheet which I have attached to my Setup frame](https://forum.vention.io/t/i-want-to-add-a-component-on-the-aluminum-sheet-which-i-have-attached-to-my-setup-frame/848)
**Author:** [@sarthak-watane](https://forum.vention.io/u/sarthak-watane)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/i-want-to-add-a-component-on-the-aluminum-sheet-which-i-have-attached-to-my-setup-frame/848 "2025-04-23T14:49:51Z")
Here you can see in image that the plc which I want to mount on the frame is getting red in color. I have also tried adding connector in properties section if anyone can help me, please reach me. --- ## [MachineAnalytics APIs](https://forum.vention.io/t/machineanalytics-apis/825)
**Author:** [@dalton-cole](https://forum.vention.io/u/dalton-cole)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/machineanalytics-apis/825 "2025-03-21T17:49:31Z")
Are there API’s for MachineAnalytics that we can pull from for our own custom dashboards? --- ## [Universal Robot (UR) Forces And Torques During An E-stops](https://forum.vention.io/t/universal-robot-ur-forces-and-torques-during-an-e-stops/841)
**Author:** [@stephane-friquet](https://forum.vention.io/u/stephane-friquet)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2025, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/universal-robot-ur-forces-and-torques-during-an-e-stops/841 "2025-03-19T20:20:45Z")
When designing a robot stand—whether mobile or anchored—it’s crucial to ensure that it can withstand the loads exerted by the robot it supports. Two key values to consider are: Vertical Force: The downward load the ro… --- ## [Firmware Release of V2.15 on MMV2](https://forum.vention.io/t/firmware-release-of-v2-15-on-mmv2/790)
**Author:** [@abby-elasmar](https://forum.vention.io/u/abby-elasmar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2025, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/firmware-release-of-v2-15-on-mmv2/790 "2025-02-28T21:36:15Z")
We are excited to introduce Firmware Version 2.15 for MachineMotion V2. This release includes significant updates across MachineLogic and ControlCenter, with a focus on improving usability, expanding capabilities, and o… --- ## [Issues with scaling of imported CAD items when exporting from MachineBuilder](https://forum.vention.io/t/issues-with-scaling-of-imported-cad-items-when-exporting-from-machinebuilder/813)
**Author:** [@adam-b](https://forum.vention.io/u/adam-b)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/issues-with-scaling-of-imported-cad-items-when-exporting-from-machinebuilder/813 "2024-12-16T14:48:00Z")
I have built a design in MachineBuilder. Everything appears correctly scaled. When I export my design to 3D CAD, some of the items I imported are extremely scaled down in the generated STEP file. My part properties all s… --- ## [Length over 2295](https://forum.vention.io/t/length-over-2295/803)
**Author:** [@dertec-engineering](https://forum.vention.io/u/dertec-engineering)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2024, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/length-over-2295/803 "2024-09-26T20:31:58Z")
In my model i need the profile to be 2520 but this size seems not possible even tho 3330 is posible. Any one that can help me with this --- ## [Assembly Instructions for your Vention XL Extrusions](https://forum.vention.io/t/assembly-instructions-for-your-vention-xl-extrusions/789)
**Author:** [@karim-sarhan](https://forum.vention.io/u/karim-sarhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 30, 2024, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/assembly-instructions-for-your-vention-xl-extrusions/789 "2024-08-30T21:10:16Z")
This section contains a step-by-step guide for building a structure like the picture below using 247.5mm extrusions and other XL ecosystem parts. General note: unless otherwise specified, any bolt that connects to the t… --- ## [Vention Self-Deploy Toolbox](https://forum.vention.io/t/vention-self-deploy-toolbox/788)
**Author:** [@karim-sarhan](https://forum.vention.io/u/karim-sarhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2024, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/vention-self-deploy-toolbox/788 "2024-08-29T20:38:41Z")
Embarking on a self-deploy project with Vention? We’ve compiled all the essential resources you’ll need in one place. Whether you’re assembling your machine or diving into advanced MachineLogic Python programming, this t… --- ## [How to maintain my Vention Rapid Series Palletizer?](https://forum.vention.io/t/how-to-maintain-my-vention-rapid-series-palletizer/787)
**Author:** [@karim-sarhan](https://forum.vention.io/u/karim-sarhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2024, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/how-to-maintain-my-vention-rapid-series-palletizer/787 "2024-08-28T21:32:50Z")
When conducting maintenance on a Vention Rapid Series Palletizer, it’s essential to follow a systematic approach to ensure the equipment remains in optimal working condition. Here are some general steps and tips to guide… --- ## [How to export a Vention design as a STEP file?](https://forum.vention.io/t/how-to-export-a-vention-design-as-a-step-file/786)
**Author:** [@karim-sarhan](https://forum.vention.io/u/karim-sarhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2024, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/how-to-export-a-vention-design-as-a-step-file/786 "2024-08-28T15:46:10Z")
To export a 3D CAD file in Vention’s MachineBuilder, follow these steps: Open Your Design: Start by loading the design you want to export in the MachineBuilder interface. Navigate to the Export Option: On the top lef… --- ## [Understanding the Difference Between MachineLogic Python and Cloud9 Python or (MachineMotion.py)](https://forum.vention.io/t/understanding-the-difference-between-machinelogic-python-and-cloud9-python-or-machinemotion-py/784)
**Author:** [@karim-sarhan](https://forum.vention.io/u/karim-sarhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/understanding-the-difference-between-machinelogic-python-and-cloud9-python-or-machinemotion-py/784 "2024-08-23T16:13:58Z")
Introduction When it comes to programming with Vention, you might have encountered both the MachineLogic Python options and the Cloud9 Python interface. Here’s a quick rundown to help you understand their differences and… --- ## [How to Turn Off Stall Detection](https://forum.vention.io/t/how-to-turn-off-stall-detection/782)
**Author:** [@karim-sarhan](https://forum.vention.io/u/karim-sarhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/how-to-turn-off-stall-detection/782 "2024-08-22T20:42:26Z")
Introduction Stall detection is a feature used in motors to detect when a motor is unable to move despite being commanded to do so. This situation, known as a “stall,” can occur if the motor encounters an obstacle, if th… --- ## [What Would You Like to See More of on the Vention Forum?](https://forum.vention.io/t/what-would-you-like-to-see-more-of-on-the-vention-forum/781)
**Author:** [@karim-sarhan](https://forum.vention.io/u/karim-sarhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2024, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/what-would-you-like-to-see-more-of-on-the-vention-forum/781 "2024-08-21T21:31:19Z")
Hi Vention Community, We’re always looking to improve and make this forum a more valuable resource for everyone. Whether you’re a long-time member or new to our community, your feedback is essential in helping us create… --- ## [How to find python example codes in Cloud9 and GitHub?](https://forum.vention.io/t/how-to-find-python-example-codes-in-cloud9-and-github/780)
**Author:** [@karim-sarhan](https://forum.vention.io/u/karim-sarhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2024, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/how-to-find-python-example-codes-in-cloud9-and-github/780 "2024-08-20T15:47:59Z")
Finding Python Examples for Vention If you’re looking to get started with Python scripting for your Vention projects, there are a few places you can explore to find helpful examples: 1. Cloud9 Environment For those wor… --- ## [Configuring Network Settings on Your Laptop for Vention](https://forum.vention.io/t/configuring-network-settings-on-your-laptop-for-vention/777)
**Author:** [@karim-sarhan](https://forum.vention.io/u/karim-sarhan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2024, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/configuring-network-settings-on-your-laptop-for-vention/777 "2024-08-16T19:37:09Z")
Introduction: If you need to manually configure your network settings for Vention, this guide will walk you through the necessary steps. Whether you’re troubleshooting a connection issue or setting up a device, these ins… --- ## [MachineLogic Program Autorun](https://forum.vention.io/t/machinelogic-program-autorun/779)
**Author:** [@karim-sarhan](https://forum.vention.io/u/karim-sarhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2024, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/machinelogic-program-autorun/779 "2024-08-15T21:53:06Z")
Overview This guide offers step by step instructions to use the MachineLogic Launcher Python program. The goal of this program is to allow you to run a MachineLogic program on start-up of your machine. Uploading the Py… --- ## [How to verify the Software and Hardware Versions of Your MachineMotion Controller](https://forum.vention.io/t/how-to-verify-the-software-and-hardware-versions-of-your-machinemotion-controller/778)
**Author:** [@karim-sarhan](https://forum.vention.io/u/karim-sarhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2024, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/how-to-verify-the-software-and-hardware-versions-of-your-machinemotion-controller/778 "2024-08-14T15:41:58Z")
Introduction: Understanding the software and hardware versions of your MachineMotion controller is crucial for both effective machine operation and when seeking technical support. Whether you’re troubleshooting, perform… --- ## [Hard Collision Recovery Process - Fanuc CRX Cobots](https://forum.vention.io/t/hard-collision-recovery-process-fanuc-crx-cobots/776)
**Author:** [@karim-sarhan](https://forum.vention.io/u/karim-sarhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2024, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/hard-collision-recovery-process-fanuc-crx-cobots/776 "2024-08-13T16:09:01Z")
This post will help serve as a guide for when your Fanuc CRX Cobot encounters a hard collision and how to recover from such an event: If an emergency stop has occurred due to a collision / the robot has violated the D… --- ## [Hard Collision Recovery Process Guide - UR Cobots](https://forum.vention.io/t/hard-collision-recovery-process-guide-ur-cobots/775)
**Author:** [@karim-sarhan](https://forum.vention.io/u/karim-sarhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2024, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/hard-collision-recovery-process-guide-ur-cobots/775 "2024-08-12T18:08:30Z")
In this post, you will find the step-by-step instructions for any operator to follow in order to recover your palletizer from a hard collision. A hard collision disables the capability of restarting the robot task when… --- ## [Monitoring Torque in MachineLogic: A Simple Setup](https://forum.vention.io/t/monitoring-torque-in-machinelogic-a-simple-setup/774)
**Author:** [@karim-sarhan](https://forum.vention.io/u/karim-sarhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2024, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/monitoring-torque-in-machinelogic-a-simple-setup/774 "2024-08-09T20:08:31Z")
Monitoring Torque in MachineLogic: A Simple Setup If you’re looking to monitor torque in your application, this setup is a great starting point. Simply copy the configuration shown in the attached image directly into yo… --- ## [5 Types of 3rd-Party Communications Supported by Vention](https://forum.vention.io/t/5-types-of-3rd-party-communications-supported-by-vention/771)
**Author:** [@karim-sarhan](https://forum.vention.io/u/karim-sarhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/5-types-of-3rd-party-communications-supported-by-vention/771 "2024-08-08T21:19:33Z")
When integrating Vention’s modular automation solutions into your existing systems, effective communication protocols are crucial. Vention supports a variety of third-party communication methods to ensure seamless connec… --- ## [How to change PID Gain Values?](https://forum.vention.io/t/how-to-change-pid-gain-values/770)
**Author:** [@karim-sarhan](https://forum.vention.io/u/karim-sarhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2024, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/how-to-change-pid-gain-values/770 "2024-08-08T19:23:04Z")
Overview This guide will walk you through the steps and the equipment required to properly customize your PID gain values for the MachineMotion v2. Please ensure you have the required equipment provided by Vention availa… --- ## [What to expect at Vention's Demo Day 2024](https://forum.vention.io/t/what-to-expect-at-ventions-demo-day-2024/754)
**Author:** [@vention-robot](https://forum.vention.io/u/vention-robot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2024, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/what-to-expect-at-ventions-demo-day-2024/754 "2024-07-05T13:10:17Z")
Join us on September 10, 2024, at 5 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place during the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) for Demo Day 2024. This year’s theme, “Artificial Intelligence. Real Manufacturi… --- ## [Instructions for Accessing and Using examples in Cloud9](https://forum.vention.io/t/instructions-for-accessing-and-using-examples-in-cloud9/766)
**Author:** [@karim-sarhan](https://forum.vention.io/u/karim-sarhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2024, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/instructions-for-accessing-and-using-examples-in-cloud9/766 "2024-07-24T21:06:33Z")
Instructions for Accessing and Using examples in Cloud9 Open the Internet Browser: Enter the URL 192.168.7.2:3000 in the address bar. This will open Cloud9. Login to Cloud9: The default username is debian. You wil… --- ## [How can I create program that will persist after an E-Stop event?](https://forum.vention.io/t/how-can-i-create-program-that-will-persist-after-an-e-stop-event/764)
**Author:** [@karim-sarhan](https://forum.vention.io/u/karim-sarhan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2024, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.vention.io/t/how-can-i-create-program-that-will-persist-after-an-e-stop-event/764 "2024-07-24T20:30:45Z")
This forum post will serve as a guide in order to help you with best practices related to handling E-stops in MachineLogic using Cloud 9. In order to create programs that are able to persist after E-Stop events, a few th… [Next page](https://forum.vention.io/latest.md?page=1)