Kempten, October 2022: The market-leading IEC 61131-3 platform CODESYS supports the processors known as Dragon Core from the Chinese company Loongson.

The XC200 PLC from Eaton Corp. OEMs and end users who prefer using IEC 61131-3-compliant CoDeSys (controller development software) for programming have another PLC option for basic control operations.

Researchers from Microsoft have demonstrated how programmable logic controllers (PLCs) that support the CODESYS runtime can be taken over by exploiting high-severity remote code execution (RCE) ...

This makes the units suitable for use in small- to medium-size machines whose processes have to be controlled, displayed and operated locally. Each HMI is equipped with a PROFINET master and ...