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Infineon and RT-Labs Integrate Multiple Industrial Communication Protocols into XMC7000 MCU for Seamless Automation The emergence of Industry 4.0 increased the need for efficient and dependable communication protocols in industrial automation. To meet this demand, Infineon Technologies AG has partnered with RT-Labs to integrate six widely used Fieldbus and Ethernet-based protocols into the firmware of its XMC7000 industrial microcontroller (MCU). This means engineers get access to… |
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Revolutionizing Memory Technology: Sanjeev Aggarwal, CEO of Everspin Technologies Shares Insights on MRAM's Role in the Modern Era Everspin Technologies has a rich history that dates back to 1996 when it was part of Motorola’s Magnetoresistive Random Access Memory (MRAM) group. Selected by DARPA for its mission-critical technology initiative, Everspin's roots were firmly grounded in the defense sector. Following Motorola's spin-off of its semiconductor business in 2004, Everspin continued its… |
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Overview of PLC and Various Arduino based PLC Boards Arduino was first introduced in 2005 aiming to provide a low-cost and easy way for novices and professionals to create devices that interact with their environment using sensors and actuators. Before Arduino was introduced, the embedded design was viewed as a complex subject and hobbyists (or engineers) had to find a professional to get a working… |
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Powerline Communication Development Toolset from STMicroelectronics Extends Access to Field-Proven G3-PLC Chipset A new plug-and-play powerline communication (PLC) development toolset from STMicroelectronics accelerates the development of turn-key powerline networks by providing all the hardware and software components needed to build and run a PLC application.
The new development toolset lets developers connect smart… |
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Low Power, Small size Go-IO Industrial IoT Development Platform from Maxim With a size that is just one-half of that of a credit card, Maxim Integrated Go-IO packs in 17 Configurable IOs with self-diagnostic capabilities focused to be used for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Not only, it has a small size but it also consumes less power to satisfy the needs of a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) for the Industry 4.0 … |
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Microcontroller vs PLC: A Detailed Comparison The advent of Arduino and scores of other microcontroller based boards in recent times has increased the interest in embedded systems, opening up the world of microcontrollers to a great number. This has not only increased the number of microcontroller users, but also increased the scope and applications in which they are used. That’s why over the past few articles, we have… |
