Learn about Node-RED, a flow-based programming tool for connecting devices, services, and APIs. Discover its features, IoT and process automation applications, and how it simplifies complex workflows for beginners and experienced developers.
Connect to our industrial equipment using the Modbus protocol. Additional information can be found on our website at the following URL:
https://accautomation.ca/node-red-modbus-rtu-tcp-communication/
The entire Node-RED series can be found here:
https://accautomation.ca/series/node-red-iot-enabling-software/
There are several reasons why we are using Node-RED. Here are just a few.
- Built on top of the most dependable programming language, JavaScript.
- JavaScript is flexible and easy to work with on web browsers, server-side, IoT, IIoT projects, and more.
- Visual flow type interface making programming easy.
- Node will allow JavaScript code to run directly on a computer.
- Node-RED is a free, open-source logic engine.
- Connect to PLC, PAC, Temperature Controllers, and Process Controllers using standard protocols.
- Save and read from databases
- Easily make the Internet of Things (IoT, IIoT) industrial solutions.
Node-RED provides you with the ability to quickly create custom control solutions.
