· Eduardo Vieira · Industrial Automation
Evaluating Custom RISC-V Industrial Controllers
What I learned after prototyping a RISC-V based industrial controller, from determinism testing to long-term maintainability.
Engineering Insights
Expert insights, tutorials, and industry updates on industrial automation, embedded systems, and mechanical engineering
- · Eduardo Vieira · Industrial Automation
Modbus Data Model: Coils and Discrete Inputs
Learn how to map and manage Modbus coils and discrete inputs, including debouncing strategies and diagnostics.
- · Eduardo Vieira · IIoT
Building a Production-Ready IIoT Gateway with Raspberry Pi
Turn a Raspberry Pi into a hardened IIoT gateway that securely bridges PLCs, sensors, and cloud analytics.
- · Eduardo Vieira · Industrial Automation
What Is Modbus? History and Relevance Today
A look at Modbus origins, why it’s still everywhere, and how to modernize deployments without replacing legacy equipment.
- · Eduardo Vieira · IIoT
Raspberry Pi in Industrial Applications
Practical use cases where Raspberry Pi complements PLCs, along with design considerations for reliability and safety.
- · Eduardo Vieira · Industrial Automation
PLC Programming Best Practices
My checklist for delivering PLC code that is safe, maintainable, and ready for integration with modern IIoT systems.