Blog
In our blog, we share ideas, updates, and real-world knowledge from the world of programmable control systems. Whether it’s new product features, use cases from the field, or tips on how to get the most out of GOcontroll hardware and software this is where we keep you in the loop. Perfect for engineers, system designers, and innovators.
Insights
Background, technology and best practices about GOcontroll and programmable control, from ECU versus PLC to model-based development.
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Dutch Embedded Controller Suppliers: 3 Routes
Compare three sourcing routes: custom electronics, an embedded computer, or a modular machine controller. Define what the supplier delivers and what your OEM still owns.
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What Is a Control Unit? Inside a Machine ECU
Inside a machine ECU: how input circuits, processors, output drivers and communication ports turn sensor signals into controlled motion.
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GOcontroll Moduline or a standard PLC: which controller fits your machine?
A standard PLC or GOcontroll Moduline? See how they differ in demanding environments, actuator control, flexibility and connectivity, with four applications in practice and five questions to help you choose.
Applications
How Moduline controllers are put to work, from greenhouses and test benches to vehicles and energy systems.
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Ultimate Rooftop Wind Turbine Control Node: Modular Monitoring
The Moduline M1 controls rooftop wind turbines with smart load control, active yaw adjustment, vibration monitoring, and real-time remote dashboards.
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Precise Linear Control Using Moduline
Moduline L4 linear actuator control delivers precise motion using half-bridge outputs, feedback inputs, and Simulink-based control loops.
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Moduline L4 5D-Cinema Scent Automation
Moduline L4 enables precise, programmable scent delivery for 5D-Cinema shows, creating reliable and immersive aroma effects.
Customer Stories
Real projects where customers run GOcontroll in the field.
Central control and custom HMI for Iconic DefendersGOcontroll developed a full digital cockpit and I/O solution for The Landrovers’ rebuilt and electric Defenders, including HMI, control hardware and CAN-based system integration.Read more →
Hydrogen Tank Control for AutomotiveModuline controllers are used to manage hydrogen storage systems—handling pressure, temperature, valve control, and vehicle communication for use in marine and automotive sectors.Read more →
Control & Software for Regenerative E-TrailerGOcontroll supported Kraker’s E-Trailer with hardware, software and system design—enabling energy recovery via e-axle and intelligent driver interaction through a custom-built GUI.Read more →Let’s find the right technical match.
Tell us what you want to control. In a technical fit check we explore the functions, signals, environment and scalability of your application together.

