An IEC 61499 configuration with 70 controllers; challenges, benefits and a discussion on technical decisions

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This paper was presented at a Special Session of the 12th IEEE Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation.
See the ETFA 2007 Special Session Report for more on this Special Session.
Several IEC 61499 topics were covered, including the live presentation of the 70 controller application discussed in the white paper.

Software for Next Generation Automation and Control

Copyright © 2006 IEEE. Reprinted from the 2006 4th IEEE International Conference on Industrial Informatics (INDIN), Software for Next Generation Automation and Control, by Julien Chouinard and Robert W. Brennan.

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