Festo’s AX platform includes the company’s first edge controller Festo has announced a new automation platform based on the open PLCnext technology developed by Phoenix Contact. The AX Controls ...

The IecAnalyzer is a roslyn based Code Analyzer with the goal to help the development with the Phoenix Contact C# Add-In. For general information on the PLCnext C# developement have a look at our ...

Abstract: This study explores the integration of a custom-designed Human-Machine Interface (HMI) with the PLCnext platform to improve industrial automation. PLCnext offers advantages over traditional ...

Suzanne Gill spoke with Helmut Deichert, Head of Product Line Controls at Festo, about emerging industrial control technology trends, open systems and Festo's AX Controls Automation Platform.

Hi, this is how I try to establish read/write communication for a structure variable between an NX102 & PLCnext. I am using OPC UA protocol to read a data structure from the NX102 as shown below : My ...