The extensibility brought to the I2C standard by simple devices such as I2C level translators, I2C buffers, GPIO expanders, and switches is helping PLC system designers bring together the multitude of ...

They compared a Python-based control loop on a Raspberry Pi 3B against an C0-12DD1E-2-D AutomationDirect CLICK Programmable Logic Controller using a simple water heating example.

On the surface, a programmable logic controller (PLC) might seem like nothing more than a generic microcontroller, perhaps outfitted to operate in industrial settings with things like high ...

Microchip's PIC10F32X incorporates a number of neat features like a Configurable Logic Cell, a Complementary Waveform Generator, and a Numerically Controlled Oscillator.

References [1] An overview of model checking practices on verification of PLC software. Software and Systems Modeling (2014). [2] Toward Reliable Programmable Logic Controller Function Block ...

Programmable logic controllers, such as GEW’s 90-70 PLCs, retain some advantages over PACs, including faster control-system performance, a high-degree of modularity, and suitability for high ...