How to Choose the Right EtherCAT Products – Interoperability is Key

How to Choose the Right EtherCAT Products – Interoperability is Key

Advertisement EtherCAT offers higher transmission efficiency and flexibility. After more than a decade of development, EtherCAT technology has become one of the mainstream real-time Ethernet fieldbus systems worldwide. Additionally, EtherCAT technology is fully open. Consequently, both domestically and internationally, more and more devices are adopting EtherCAT as their bus interface. In the domestic automation market, … Read more

Analysis of ARM Assembly and C/C++ Interoperability

Analysis of ARM Assembly and C/C++ Interoperability

Interoperability Between C Language and ARM Assembly Language 1. Accessing C Language Global Variables from Assembly Global variables can only be accessed indirectly through their addresses. To access global variables in C, you must first introduce the global variable using the extern directive, and then load its address into a register. For unsigned char type, … Read more

Accelerating Solutions for Basic Issues in Industrial IoT – Data Access Interoperability

Accelerating Solutions for Basic Issues in Industrial IoT - Data Access Interoperability

Click the above MES Encyclopedia to follow us e-works encourages original content; for submissions, please refer to the homepage “Original Submission” instructions. ✎ Introduction The manufacturing industry seeks integration of automated devices and applications, with the best example being a plug-and-play web browsing experience, completely eliminating the need for manual connection of “things”—it’s plug-and-play. To … Read more

Why EtherCAT Still Only Has One Version After 20 Years?

Why EtherCAT Still Only Has One Version After 20 Years?

Image Source: ETG Author | Robert B. Trask The key development tools and standards ensure interoperability among numerous EtherCAT devices and manufacturers. Choosing the right communication technology is one of the most important decisions engineers need to make, and interoperability helps make that decision. In some ways, fieldbus communication directly determines whether field devices match … Read more

Accelerating Solutions for Industrial IoT Data Access Interoperability

Accelerating Solutions for Industrial IoT Data Access Interoperability

The manufacturing industry seeks the integration of automated devices and applications, ideally resembling the plug-and-play web browsing experience, requiring no manual connection of “things”, plug-and-play. To achieve this ideal state, many experts and practitioners in industrial automation are tackling this complex challenge. However, after years of effort, anyone involved in smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0 … Read more