List three reasons for upgrading to a more powerful PLC.

What will be an ideal response?


In many cases, upgrading to a more powerful PLC is due to shortcomings of the current PLC platform in some or all of the following:
• Number of I/O points
• Programming instructions
• Adequate controller memory
• Newer programming languages
• Ability to integrate multiple pieces of the system into one platform
• Communication capabilities

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