Development of Multi-Axis CNC System Based on Industrial PC

Development of Multi-Axis CNC System Based on Industrial PC

As a technical expert with over ten years of experience in industrial PC programming, I deeply understand the importance of multi-axis control systems in modern manufacturing. Today, let’s explore how to develop a high-performance multi-axis CNC system. 1. Overview of Multi-Axis Control Systems The multi-axis CNC system is one of the core technologies in modern … Read more

Efficient Feedback Control of Hydraulic Systems Using Industrial PCs

Efficient Feedback Control of Hydraulic Systems Using Industrial PCs

In the field of industrial automation, precise control of hydraulic systems has always been a goal pursued by engineers. As a technical expert with years of experience in the field of industrial PC control, today I will explain in detail how to achieve high-precision feedback control of hydraulic systems. 1. Control System Architecture The feedback … Read more

Understanding the CANopen Communication Protocol

Understanding the CANopen Communication Protocol

‖ System Learning Life is like a marathon; sometimes you need to take a break to go fishing to go further. Hey! It’s time for a break again. A couple of days ago, I shared about Understanding a Communication Protocol: PROFINET Understanding a Communication Protocol: PROFIBUS Today, let’s learn about the new CANopen communication protocol. … Read more

Mutex Priority Inheritance in Real-Time Systems

Mutex Priority Inheritance in Real-Time Systems

1. Introduction The core objective of real-time systems is to ensure that tasks are completed at the correct times and within specified time limits. In the design of real-time systems, not only is functional correctness required, but when to start and when to finish are also important considerations. To achieve this goal, compared to general … Read more

Differences Between EtherCAT and Profinet

Differences Between EtherCAT and Profinet

【Introduction】A comparison of Industrial Real-Time Ethernet EtherCAT and Profinet. Technical exchange, join the group here Sales procurement, join the group here Preface When it comes to industrial real-time Ethernet, the most prominent and popular one is undoubtedly EtherCAT. EtherCAT is an open bus that, thanks to its excellent Ethernet characteristics and hard real-time capabilities, has … Read more

EtherCAT G: Merging Ethernet and Fieldbus Advantages

EtherCAT G: Merging Ethernet and Fieldbus Advantages

In manufacturing applications that require determinism and real-time performance, EtherCAT industrial Ethernet systems have significant advantages over standard Ethernet. Image source: Beckhoff Author | Sree Swarna Gutta “ In industrial environments, the determinism and real-time nature of data transmission are crucial. EtherCAT G offers more reliable communication for industrial applications through its unique functional principles … Read more

Mastering C++ Embedded Development for Device Control

Mastering C++ Embedded Development for Device Control

Embedded development sounds impressive, but it’s not that special. It’s just using C++ on small devices, like smartwatches or home appliance controllers. Today, we’ll talk about how to use C++ to handle the control logic of these little gadgets. Don’t worry, it’s quite simple! 1 Let’s Talk About the Characteristics of Embedded Development Embedded development … Read more

C++ and Embedded Linux: Building Efficient Real-Time Systems

C++ and Embedded Linux: Building Efficient Real-Time Systems

Hello everyone, I’m Chives, and today we will discuss the use of C++ in building efficient real-time systems on embedded Linux. This is a practical and interesting topic for C++ beginners and enthusiasts. We will explore the clever use of smart pointers and how they shine in embedded Linux systems. The Clever Use of Smart … Read more

Essential Knowledge About Embedded Linux Systems

Essential Knowledge About Embedded Linux Systems

1 Components of Embedded Linux Systems 1. Hardware 2. Kernel 3. Applications (forming the root file system) 2 Main Tasks in Building Embedded Linux Systems 1. Kernel Part 2. Application Part Development of Embedded Linux can generally be divided into three levels: boot loading the kernel, constructing the file system, and graphical user interface. The … Read more

Embedded System Development: 5 Methods for Driver Design

Embedded System Development: 5 Methods for Driver Design

Embedded application software will at times access the lowest level firmware and perform some hardware control. The design and implementation of drivers are crucial to ensure that a system meets its real-time requirements. The following 5 tips are considerations that every developer should keep in mind when designing drivers. Let’s follow the editor of “Microcontrollers … Read more