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Fieldbus control system
A fieldbus control system is a form of decentralised control which links PLC's via a Controller Area Network (CAN) to control the manufacturing processes at the workshop-floor level. Such systems include Profibus, Netbus, LonWorks, Industrial Ethernet and many other.
See also component-based paradigm.
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