What is LogicLab?
LogicLab provides a full-featured PLC development environment that is fully compliant with the IEC 61131-3 standard. The platform supports all five textual and graphical programming languages including IL, ST, LD, FBD, and SFC, making it suitable for various industrial automation applications. It offers runtime compatibility across multiple hardware and software platforms including Windows, Linux, and proprietary real-time operating systems.
The environment includes an integrated simulation capability that allows users to execute PLC applications directly on their personal computers. LogicLab generates highly efficient native machine code for common market processors and supports incremental compilation with hot download functionality. The system features real-time debugging tools such as watch functions, triggers, and graphical trace capabilities, along with support for both standard and proprietary communication protocols.
Features
- Full IEC 61131-3 Compliance: Supports all five programming languages (IL, ST, LD, FBD, SFC)
- Native Code Generation: Produces highly efficient machine code for common processors
- Integrated Simulation: Allows PLC application execution on personal computers
- Real-time Debugging: Includes watch functions, triggers, and graphical trace capabilities
- Cross-platform Runtime: Compatible with Windows, Linux, and proprietary real-time systems
- Communication Protocols: Supports both standard (TCP/IP, Modbus, CanOpen) and proprietary protocols
- Customization Options: Deep graphical and functional customization through HTML and scripting technologies
Use Cases
- Industrial automation system development
- PLC programming for manufacturing equipment
- Embedded system control programming
- Automation system simulation and testing
- Real-time industrial control applications
- Custom industrial device programming
