Distributed Control Platform Specification

DCP concept offers new options for collaborations of machines in production process.

Input(s):

• Requirements for control tasks and limits of hardware components

Main feature(s):

• Investigations about efficient communication protocols, design of software components needed for distributed control

Output(s):

• Specification of DCP design

Requires operating system at embedded device

• Manufacturers of controllers with generic or specific applications
• TRL 5 – technology validated in relevant environment (industrially relevant environment in the case of key enabling technologies)

Subject to PCA