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We’re all used to general purpose microcontroller boards such as the Arduino or its many imitators, but perhaps we don’t see as much of their industrial cousins. A programmable logic co… ...

Arduino PLC IDE — Our popular programming tool, Arduino PLC IDE, makes programming simple. Choose from any of the five programming languages defined by the IEC 61131-3 standard ...

Here, the I/O modules act as translators between different field devices and the PLC to ensure that the PLC and the field devices always get the information in the right format. In PLC talk, “scan” is ...

Arduino has released Arduino PLC IDE a new version of its IDE (integrated development environment) software for use with PLCs (programmable logic controllers). The software supports the use of Ladder ...

Arduino microcontrollers have added Python to the range of compatible programming languages. Others can be used, and not just Arduino's own IDE app.

An industrialized open-source and Arduino-compatible CPU interoperates with PLC I/O modules and various Arduino “shields.” (Shown: AutomationDirect ProductivityOpen P1AM-100) After more research, my ...

Understanding PLC Programming Methods and the Tag Database System. We discuss some advanced topics, including tag database vs. fixed memory. ... In part 1 of this series, I pointed out that devices ...

DMC joins the Arduino System Integrator Partner Program as a Platinum Partner to accelerate time to market for enterprise customers. DMC expands Arduino PRO solutions to 13 offices throughout ...

A Live Debug Mode gives an instant view of the PLC’s operations and there is also code analysis with the PLC IDE Oscilloscope view (right). Arduino writes: “You can mix PLC programming with Arduino ...