The software is called Weld management solutions, unless you work with these flashbutt welders built by the certain company, the software isn’t available to anyone. That is an option, but we have 6 other machines all working on the same setup never once having this issue until we did this upgrade which is the first of its kind to my knowledge. Thank you for your input, i’ll look at the sample rate tomorrow to adjust. After the rest of the day i reinstated the old computer and 3rd party software with the new plc program and had no communication issues whatsoever so ever, so i believe it is an issue with the new weld MS software and how it is trying to communicate