It’s always nice to simulate a project before soldering a board together. Tools like QUCS run locally and work quite well for ...

Industrial automation projects get a lot of attention at the PLC layer. Which controller platform to use. Which programming ...

Five new Elektor courses help beginners take their first steps in microcontroller programming with Arduino, ESP32, and Raspberry Pi Pico. Each course combines hands-on projects, hardware kits, and ...

A team of Indian students, which developed an artificial intelligence–based platform that simplifies industrial programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programming, has won the Gold Cup at the Mitsubishi ...

Salem: Team Nexus AI from Sona College of Technology, Salem, that developed an artificial intelligence–based platform that simplifies industrial PLC programming, won the Gold Cup at the Mitsubishi ...

Abstract: This paper explains how to set up the communication between PLC and Arduino based on Modbus Protocol. PLC is a master and Arduino is a slave. A Fx2N-48MR, a Fx2N-485BD, an Arduino main board ...

Low-code and modular programming environments are transforming PLC programming, with vendors providing pre-packaged libraries and objects that eliminate traditional IEC-61131-3 style coding, allowing ...

When I first encountered the concept of programmable money, I realized we weren’t just looking at an incremental upgrade to payments—we were witnessing the beginning of a complete re-architecture of ...

Developed in partnership with Finder, Arduino Opta combines industrial-grade reliability with the flexibility of the Arduino ecosystem. Whether upgrading legacy systems or deploying new automation ...

NOTE: This program has been terminated and isn't accepting new students. Faculty advisors will work with current students to complete the certificate by August 2027. The Advanced PLC Programming ...

For most of our prototype, hobby, or one-off electronics projects it’s perfectly fine to use a development platform like an Arduino Uno or something to that effect. They’re both easy to program and ...