P2P Round Table Topic: Industrial Control Applications with CompactRIO/Compact FieldPoint

[Christian_L]

Discuss and share best practices in developing industrial control/process automation applications using CompactRIO and other platforms such as Compact FieldPoint.

• Application architectures and design for common control applications: I/O scan, control process, communication process
  
• I/O options: analog/digital, Modbus, CAN, EthernetIP, ...
• Interfacing to Third Party devices: PLCs, sensors, SCADA system, enterprise databases, vision, motion control, etc.
• Strategies for application deployment and field updates
• Safety and redundancy issues
• Related applications: machine control, packaging automation/control, distributed control, embedded monitoring/datalogging