Jon Breen, Breen Machine Automation Services
Articles
PID, APC
July 3, 2018
Ladder logic’s future role in automation
Nine considerations when selecting a programming language. Ladder logic is favored by manufacturers in discrete industries, but as technology and automation evolve, its usefulness compared to other IEC 61131-3 programming languages and PC programming depends on application complexity and other factors.
By Jon Breen, Breen Machine Automation Services