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Gary L. Pratt
Gary L. Pratt, P.E. is president of ControlSphere Engineering. Mr. Pratt’s career began with Chevron Corporate Engineering in 1982 and he recently retired as the president of the CODESYS Corporation of North America. He holds patents in industrial controls and now concentrates on sharing his knowledge and experience with the next generation through IEC61131-3 and CODESYS training and consulting. He can be reached at [email protected]
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Object Oriented Industrial Programming (OOIP) Part 3: Interfaces and Methods
Your plant or equipment is assembled from objects–your control should be, too. New tools deliver the productivity of OOP without the complexity.By: CODESYS, Gary L. Pratt09 November, 2020 | 7 minutes -
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Object Oriented Industrial Programming (OOIP), Part 2: Abstraction, Nesting and Interfaces
Your plant or equipment is assembled from objects–your control should be, too. New tools deliver the productivity of OOP without the complexity.By: CODESYS, Gary L. Pratt01 October, 2020 | 7 minutes -
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Object Oriented Industrial Programming (OOIP), Part 1
Your plant or machine is assembled from objects–your control should be, too. New tools deliver the productivity of OOP without the complexity.By: CODESYS, Gary L. Pratt08 September, 2020 | 6 minutes
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