There is actually a PLC from Arduino, and if you want to dip your toes into the PLC world then take a look at this drum kit based on the Arduino Opta.

The Arduino team has announced a PLC Starter Kit aimed at those looking to learn about industrial automation apps. We're talking real-time control, and monitoring and maintenance applications... The ...

RS-232 cross line cable Several embedded hardware makers now provide a variety of I/O accessories for the Arduino-PLC concept, including screw shields, optocoupler shields, and relay shields. In a ...

The durable Arduino Opta micro PLC enables industrial and building automation. It integrates with existing machines, devices, and the modular Arduino ecosystem – from sensor modules to SOMs and ...

These microcontroller-based systems display IIoT and edge computing capabilities ideal for industrial automation. For example, the Arduino-based Portenta Machine Control PLC, with its array of digital ...

The AKX00051 PLC starter kit looks to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical skills for industrial automation. It has been designed for vocational schools and technical institutes ...

Controllino is a professional PLC for private and industrial use, build around Atmel’s ATmega328 and the ATmega2560 microcontrollers, ready to run with your ARDUINO projects. learn more from the ...

The Arduino talks to a USB card reader using a USB host shield. Then it communicates with the PLC using an RS232 link and the DF1 protocol that most Allen Bradley PLCs understand.

Sparki is mostly geared toward education, with a suggested age of 11 and up. But there's nothing stopping adults from using Sparki as an easy introduction to Arduino programming. "To write your ...

Intel's Curie-based Arduino 101 Programmable Microcontroller development board goes under the microscope today to see exactly what it brings to the table.