5 ways IEC61499 is liberating Industrial Automation

[AnnetteBurak]

Industry is experiencing a seismic change. The world over, industrial enterprises are turning to technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cloud/edge architectures to navigate and thrive in an increasingly complex and digital world.

But there is a problem.

Read this blog to learn how adoption of the IEC61499 standard for industrial automation can liberate engineering efforts and allow end users to more easily manage market complexity. It opens the world of automation to the endless possibilities of Industry 4.0.

[JeromePetit · Accepted solution]

Thanks Annette for this comprehensive explanation on how industry should move forward.

[Laurent_F · Accepted solution]

IEC61499 is a different way to think and automate.

It is very IT oriented, as it is Object oriented and Event based.

EcoStruxure Automation Expert is a great platform to start with this new automation technology !