diff --git a/frontend/src/components/logistics/siloAdjustments/AttachSilo.tsx b/frontend/src/components/logistics/siloAdjustments/AttachSilo.tsx
index 564a7e3..63dd35a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/logistics/siloAdjustments/AttachSilo.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/logistics/siloAdjustments/AttachSilo.tsx
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ export function AttachSilo(props: any) {
             machineId: "",
         },
         onSubmit: async ({ value }) => {
-            console.log(value);
             try {
                 const res = await axios.post(
                     "/api/logistics/attachsilo",
diff --git a/server/services/ocp/controller/specialProcesses/zechettis/zechetti1.ts b/server/services/ocp/controller/specialProcesses/zechettis/zechetti1.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b541af8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/services/ocp/controller/specialProcesses/zechettis/zechetti1.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,177 @@
+import { Controller, Tag } from "st-ethernet-ip";
+import { labelingProcess } from "../../labeling/labelProcess.js";
+import { createLog } from "../../../../logger/logger.js";
+
+let plcAddress = "192.168.193.97"; // zechetti 2
+let lastProcessedTimestamp = 0;
+let PLC = new Controller() as any;
+const labelerTag = new Tag("N7[0]"); // change the car to a or b depending on what zechetti.
+//const t = new Tag("CONV_M01_SHTL_UNLD_IN_FROM_PREV_CONV_TRACK_CODE.PAL_ORIGIN_LINE_N") // this is for the new zechette to reach the pallet form
+
+let pollingInterval: any = null;
+let heartbeatInterval: any = null;
+let reconnecting = false;
+let lastTag = 0;
+// Track last successful read
+let lastHeartbeat: number = Date.now();
+
+export async function zechitti1Connect() {
+    try {
+        createLog(
+            "info",
+            "zechitti1",
+            "ocp",
+            `Connecting to PLC at ${plcAddress}...`
+        );
+        await PLC.connect(plcAddress, 0);
+        createLog("info", "zechitti1", "ocp", "Zechetti 2 connected.");
+
+        // Start polling tags
+        startPolling();
+
+        // Start heartbeat
+        // startHeartbeat();
+
+        // Handle disconnects/errors
+        PLC.on("close", () => {
+            console.warn("PLC connection closed.");
+            handleReconnect();
+        });
+
+        PLC.on("error", (err: any) => {
+            createLog("error", "zechitti1", "ocp", `PLC error: ${err.message}`);
+            handleReconnect();
+        });
+    } catch (err: any) {
+        createLog(
+            "error",
+            "zechitti1",
+            "ocp",
+            `Initial connection failed: ${err.message}`
+        );
+        handleReconnect();
+    }
+}
+
+function startPolling() {
+    if (pollingInterval) clearInterval(pollingInterval);
+
+    pollingInterval = setInterval(async () => {
+        try {
+            await PLC.readTag(labelerTag);
+            //lastHeartbeat = Date.now();
+
+            const tagTime: any = new Date(labelerTag.timestamp);
+
+            // so we make sure we are not missing a pallet remove it from the lastTag so we can get this next label correctly
+            if (
+                labelerTag.value == 0 &&
+                Date.now() - lastProcessedTimestamp >= 45000
+            ) {
+                lastTag = labelerTag.value;
+            }
+
+            // if the tag is not zero and its been longer than 30 seconds and the last tag is not equal to the current tag we can print
+            if (
+                labelerTag.value !== 0 &&
+                lastTag !== labelerTag.value &&
+                tagTime !== lastProcessedTimestamp &&
+                Date.now() - lastProcessedTimestamp >= 30000
+            ) {
+                lastProcessedTimestamp = tagTime;
+                lastTag = labelerTag.value;
+                console.log(
+                    `Time since last check: ${
+                        Date.now() - tagTime
+                    }, greater than 30000, ${
+                        Date.now() - lastProcessedTimestamp >= 30000
+                    }, the line to be printed is ${labelerTag.value}`
+                );
+                //console.log(labelerTag);
+                const zechette = {
+                    line: labelerTag.value.toString(),
+                    printer: 22, // this is the id of the zechetti 2 to print we should move this to the db
+                    printerName: "Zechetti1",
+                };
+                labelingProcess({ zechette: zechette });
+            }
+        } catch (err: any) {
+            createLog(
+                "error",
+                "zechitti1",
+                "ocp",
+                `Polling error: ${err.message}`
+            );
+            handleReconnect();
+        }
+    }, 1000);
+}
+
+// function startHeartbeat() {
+//     if (heartbeatInterval) clearInterval(heartbeatInterval);
+
+//     heartbeatInterval = setInterval(() => {
+//         const diff = Date.now() - lastHeartbeat;
+//         if (diff > 60000) {
+//             // 1 minute
+//             console.warn(`⚠️ Heartbeat timeout: no data for ${diff / 1000}s`);
+//             handleReconnect();
+//         }
+//     }, 10000); // check every 10s
+// }
+
+async function handleReconnect() {
+    if (reconnecting) return;
+    reconnecting = true;
+
+    if (pollingInterval) {
+        clearInterval(pollingInterval);
+        pollingInterval = null;
+    }
+
+    let delay = 2000; // start at 2s
+    let attempts = 0;
+    const maxAttempts = 10; // or limit by time, e.g. 2 min total
+
+    while (!PLC.connected && attempts < maxAttempts) {
+        attempts++;
+        createLog(
+            "info",
+            "zechitti1",
+            "ocp",
+            `Reconnect attempt ${attempts}/${maxAttempts} in ${
+                delay / 1000
+            }s...`
+        );
+        await new Promise((res) => setTimeout(res, delay));
+
+        try {
+            PLC = new Controller(); // fresh instance
+            await PLC.connect(plcAddress, 0);
+            createLog("info", "zechitti1", "ocp", "Reconnected to PLC!");
+            reconnecting = false;
+            startPolling();
+            return;
+        } catch (err: any) {
+            createLog(
+                "error",
+                "zechitti1",
+                "ocp",
+                `Reconnect attempt failed: ${err.message}`
+            );
+            delay = Math.min(delay * 2, 30000); // exponential backoff up to 30s
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (!PLC.connected) {
+        createLog(
+            "error",
+            "zechitti1",
+            "ocp",
+            "Max reconnect attempts reached. Stopping retries."
+        );
+        reconnecting = false;
+        // optional: exit process or alert someone here
+        // process.exit(1);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/server/services/ocp/ocpService.ts b/server/services/ocp/ocpService.ts
index 0cc18ac..c895e2b 100644
--- a/server/services/ocp/ocpService.ts
+++ b/server/services/ocp/ocpService.ts
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ import bookInLabel from "./routes/labeling/bookIn.js";
 import labelRatio from "./routes/labeling/getLabelRatio.js";
 import resetRatio from "./routes/labeling/resetLabelRatio.js";
 import materialTransferLot from "./routes/materials/lotTransfer.js";
+import { zechitti1Connect } from "./controller/specialProcesses/zechettis/zechetti1.js";
 
 const app = new OpenAPIHono();
 
@@ -69,6 +70,7 @@ app.all("/ocp/*", (c) => {
  */
 const dycoActive = setting.filter((n) => n.name == "dycoConnect");
 const ocpActive = setting.filter((n) => n.name === "ocpActive");
+const zechetti = setting.filter((n) => n.name == "zechetti");
 // run the printer update on restart just to keep everything good
 
 // do the intnal connection to the dyco
@@ -78,6 +80,13 @@ setTimeout(() => {
     }
 }, 3 * 1000);
 
+// if zechetti plc is wanted we will connect
+setTimeout(() => {
+    if (zechetti[0]?.value === "1") {
+        zechitti1Connect();
+    }
+}, 3 * 1000);
+
 // check for printers being assigned
 setInterval(() => {
     if (ocpActive[0]?.value === "1") {