Year: 2025

Choosing Communication Interface Standards for PLC Hardware: Making Device Interconnection More Convenient!

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Choosing Communication Interface Standards for PLC Hardware: Making Device Interconnection More Convenient!

Introduction Hello everyone! Today, I want to talk about a topic that many automation engineers both love and hate — the selection of PLC communication interfaces.Don’t worry, I will explain the advantages and disadvantages of various communication interfaces in the most relatable way.Trust me, choosing the right communication standard can improve your device interconnection efficiency … Read more

Methods for Implementing Safety Design in Motion Control Using PLC Function Block Diagrams

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Methods for Implementing Safety Design in Motion Control Using PLC Function Block Diagrams

As I was finishing my morning tea, a piercing alarm rang out from the workshop. Rushing over, I found that the new employee, Xiao Li, had failed to set safety limits while debugging the conveyor belt, causing the robotic arm to crash into a barrier. This scene reminded me of a similar mistake I made … Read more

PLC Playground Crowd Monitoring System Training Steps

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PLC Playground Crowd Monitoring System Training Steps

# **PLC Playground Crowd Monitoring System Training Steps**## **1. Training Preparation Phase**### 1. **Clarify Training Objectives**- Design a crowd counting system based on PLC- Implement functions for counting entries and exits, over-limit alarms, and data display### 2. **Equipment and Tools Preparation**| Equipment/Tool | Quantity | Purpose ||———–|——|——|| PLC Controller (e.g., Siemens S7-1200) | 1 unit … Read more

The Future of Edge AI: TinyML, 5G, and Collaborative Computing Are Coming

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The Future of Edge AI: TinyML, 5G, and Collaborative Computing Are Coming

Intelligence is getting closer to us, not just “nearby”, butface-to-face that close. The smart watch on your wrist, the robotic vacuum cleaner, or even a surveillance camera may be running a lightweight AI model behind the scenes. No longer should we think that AI can only exist in the cloud, relying on powerful GPUs; it … Read more

Edge AI Siemens PLC Autonomous Driving Testing System

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Edge AI Siemens PLC Autonomous Driving Testing System

Application Overview Hey friends, today we are going to talk about a super cool project—the Edge AI Siemens PLC Autonomous Driving Testing System! Doesn’t it sound exciting? I’ve been thrilled for a long time because this is a model that combines cutting-edge AI technology with classic PLC control! The purpose of this project is to … Read more

What Kind of Storage is Needed in the Era of Edge AI?

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What Kind of Storage is Needed in the Era of Edge AI?

Click the blue text to follow us AI is being widely applied in industry, accelerating the use of methods such as machine learning (ML), deep learning, and LLM. These advancements have led us to anticipate a large amount of data to be used at the edge. While the current focus is on how to accelerate … Read more

The Internet of Everything: Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN)

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The Internet of Everything: Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN)

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) are self-organizing network systems composed of a large number of low-power, multifunctional sensor nodes that communicate wirelessly, used for sensing, collecting, transmitting, and processing environmental information.It is widely used in various fields such as military reconnaissance, environmental monitoring, industrial control, smart homes, and healthcare. The development history of WSN is a … Read more

Real-Time Temperature Monitoring System Solution for High-Voltage Switchgear in Edge Computing

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Real-Time Temperature Monitoring System Solution for High-Voltage Switchgear in Edge Computing

Abstract: In today’s society, electric power resources are one of the most important energy resources, and people’s dependence on electric power is gradually increasing. To date, no one’s life or work can be separated from electric power resources, which has led to a significant increase in the prevalence of power systems. Power systems have a … Read more

Serial Communication: RS232 and RS485 Overview

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Serial Communication: RS232 and RS485 Overview

Click the blue text / to follow us Serial Communication and Parallel Communication In communication and computer science, serial communication is a general concept that refers to all serial communication protocols, such as RS232, RS422, RS485, USB, I2C, SPI, etc. Serial communication refers to a communication method that transmits data bit by bit using only … Read more

M-Bus Multi-Master to Modbus RS232 (RS485) – ADFWEB Converter – Guangzhou Xinyu IoT

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M-Bus Multi-Master to Modbus RS232 (RS485) - ADFWEB Converter - Guangzhou Xinyu IoT

M-Bus Multi-Master to Modbus RS232 (RS485) – ADFWEB Converter – Guangzhou Xinyu IoT Author: Zou Wuyi Mobile 185-020-77899Email: [email protected] 1 Product Features: HD67063-232-B2-xxx / HD67063-485-B2-xxx is a gateway device that supports Modbus slave and M-Bus master/slave communication. It has the following features: Electrical isolation between RS232C/RS485 and M-Bus ; Baud rate and parity can be … Read more