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IEC 61131

Last updated May 19, 2025, generated by Sumble

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What is IEC 61131?

IEC 61131 is an international standard for programmable logic controllers (PLCs). It defines standard programming languages, data types, and communication protocols to improve interoperability and portability of PLC programs across different manufacturers. It is commonly used in industrial automation to control machines and processes.

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What other technologies are related to IEC 61131?

IEC 61131 Complementary Technologies

A standard for batch process control; can be implemented using IEC 61131 PLCs to manage recipe execution and equipment phases.

mentioned alongside IEC 61131 in 27% (63) of relevant job posts

Goose Messaging

A communication protocol used within IEC 61850; often used with IEC 61131 PLCs in substation automation.

mentioned alongside IEC 61131 in 21% (58) of relevant job posts

A standard for substation automation; IEC 61131 PLCs can be used to implement IEC 61850 functions.

mentioned alongside IEC 61131 in 2% (134) of relevant job posts

Which job functions mention IEC 61131?

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Jobs mentioning IEC 61131

Orgs mentioning IEC 61131

Engineer

0% (1.1k) job posts

92 organizations

Software Engineer

0% (322) job posts

91 organizations

Automation Engineer

0% (201) job posts

52 organizations

Electrical Engineer

0% (124) job posts

38 organizations

Control Engineer

0% (38) job posts

20 organizations

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Which organizations are mentioning IEC 61131?

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Utilities

Schneider Electric

Utilities

Retail Trade

Utilities

Manufacturing

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