This paper attempts a journey right from configuring a PLC, writing application program to code generation along with run-time configurations and RTOS abstraction for embedding it into PLC hardware ...

No, for reliable operation you’ll need a PLC – a programmable logic controller – to automate all your hardware. PLCs are usually pretty expensive pieces of hardware, which led [Warwick] to ...

Still, you may prefer normal programming. There was a recent post we did about a showdown between Arduino and a PLC. If you read the comments, a lot of people think the playing field favored the ...

Controls programming during the edge evolution does not have to mean wholesale change but can instead offer more choices. Figure 1. Edge controllers are a modern way to provide PLC/PAC functionality, ...