Software Architecture and Framework for Programmable Logic Controllers: A Case Study and Suggestions for Research

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) are widely used for control and automation of machines and processes, so the quality of PLC software has a direct impact on production efficiency. This paper describes a PLC program for a food production line that was completely rewritten using a different softw...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: E. George Walters, Eric J. Bryla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-06-01
Series:Machines
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-1702/4/2/13