IEC 61499 vs. 61131: Unpacking the Architectural Revolution of Distributed Control and Industry 4.0
IEC 61499 vs. 61131: Unpacking the Architectural Revolution of Distributed Control and Industry 4.0
Quelle: Franco Antonio Cavadini auf LinkedIn, Post vom 04.11.25 (https://www.linkedin.com/posts/franco-antonio-cavadini_iec61499-iec61131-iec61499-activity-7391455204870864896-DxUA?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAATMNLAB489-orW6QRzo28mv5Pc-7BGKDKA)
31 Oct 2025
Anatomy of a Smart Machine
Anatomy of a Smart Machine
Source: IEC 61499
Discover the modular Anatomy of a Smart Machine (Industrial-Process Measurement and Control System or IPMCS). We dissect the physical architecture, starting with interconnected devices and their internal, independent resources (which contain a scheduling function). The software core is the application model, built as a function block network. Learn how the central software unit, the function block (FB), uses event-driven execution and the Execution Control Chart (ECC) to achieve robust and precise control.
#IEC61499 #FunctionBlocks #IPMCS #DistributedControl #SmartMachine #Automation #ECC #EventDrivenControl #ControlSystems #DeviceModel #ResourceModel #FBNetwork
31 Oct 2025
The Unstoppable Counter: Why IEC 61499's ECTU Guarantees Safe, Event-Driven Control (and Never Overflows)
The Unstoppable Counter: Why IEC 61499's ECTU Guarantees Safe, Event-Driven Control (and Never Overflows)
Source: IEC 61499.
Master safe, event-driven control! Learn how the IEC 61499 E_CTU (Event-driven up counter) Function Block guarantees reliability. We explain how its Execution Control Chart (ECC) uses a tight guard condition (CU [CV<65535]) on the unsigned integer (UINT) CV to prevent overflows beyond the maximum value of 65535. Essential listening for robust Industrial-Process Measurement and Control Systems (IPMCSs).
#IEC61499 #ECTU #FunctionBlocks #EventDrivenControl #ECC #GuardCondition #UINT #NoOverflow #IPMCS #ControlSystems #Automation #DistributedControl #Standardization #IECStandard
19 Aug 2025
Function Blocks The Future of Automation
IEC 61499Function Blocks The Future of Automation
19 Aug 2025
Decoding Industrial Control: Function Blocks, Object-Oriented Principles, and the Power of IEC 61499
Decoding Industrial Control: Function Blocks, Object-Oriented Principles, and the Power of IEC 61499
30 Jul 2025
E_REND: Event Synchronization in IEC 61499
E_REND: Event Synchronization in IEC 61499
30 Jul 2025
Decoding the E_SR Function Block: The Unsung Hero of Industrial Automation
Decoding the E_SR Function Block: The Unsung Hero of Industrial Automation
30 Jul 2025
Decoding E_PERMIT: The Unsung Hero of Industrial Automation's Safety and Reliability
Decoding E_PERMIT: The Unsung Hero of Industrial Automation's Safety and Reliability
30 Jul 2025
Unpacking E_T_FF_SR: The Secret Toggle Switch of Industrial Control Systems
Unpacking E_T_FF_SR: The Secret Toggle Switch of Industrial Control Systems
30 Jul 2025
E_SWITCH: The Unsung Hero of Industrial Automation's Modular Design
E_SWITCH: The Unsung Hero of Industrial Automation's Modular Design
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