The HMI runtime is Siemens' PC-based SCADA/HMI software for visualising and controlling industrial processes. In this step-by-step walkthrough, we build a complete monitoring dashboard from scratch using PLC software.
Step 1 — Create the PLC software Project
Open PLC software and create a new project. Add a HMI runtime software station under PC systems.
💡 Design TipFollow ISA-101 guidelines for HMI design: use a grey background (not black), limit colours to convey state only.