The companies Tiny FBD Initiative (www.tinyfbd.com) and Lonarena (www.lonarena.com) have agreed on cooperation to start production of Neuron Chip - based free programmable controllers
line, fitted with TinyFBD software. The end of development and start of sales scheduled for the July 2006.
The TinyFBD programming environment and runtime use the subset of functional block diagram language, described in IEC-61131-3, which provides the easyness of graphical programming and
modifications of control loop algorythms by the end-user.
The purpose of joint product - providing the low-cost alternative to the expensive controllers and their development environments, for the sake of minimizing expenses on every stage of
realization of building automation projects, from the costs of planning and specifying and to the costs of controller equipment and works.