As Industrial Plants Began to Implement PLCs in a Distributive

question 14

Short Answer

As industrial plants began to implement PLCs in a distributive or modular approach to controlling equipment, it was necessary to develop fast, ____________________, and reliable communications schemes to tie the various PLCs and their systems together.

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Definitions:

Operating Expenses

Costs incurred in the day-to-day operations of a business, excluding the cost of goods sold, such as rent, utilities, and salaries.

Return on Total Assets

Return on Total Assets (ROTA) is a financial ratio that measures a company's net income relative to its total assets, indicating how efficiently the company is using its assets to generate profit.

Company Information

Pertains to data and facts about a company, including its operations, financial condition, industry sector, and management strategies.