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FrameworX

leverages

modern

technology to deliver industrial-grade performance with enterprise flexibility. Built on .NET with native Python 3 integration, the platform provides a unified development experience that deploys seamlessly across desktop, web, and mobile platforms through WebAssembly technology.

Core Runtime Technology

The platform operates on 100% .NET managed code with a multi-threaded driver core delivering millisecond response times through service exception handling and optimized execution paths.

Runtime OptionUse CaseBenefits.NET 8Cross-platform deployments
(Windows, Linux, macOS, ARM)• Smaller footprint
• Container-ready
• Modern performance.NET Framework 4.8Windows-specific integrations• Legacy library support
• Windows API access
• Industrial hardware compatibilityDocker ContainersCloud and edge deployments• Scalable architecture
• Cisco IoT App Hosting
• Simplified deployment

Development Languages

Primary Languages

C# - Compiled performance with strict validation for control systems
Python 3 - Interpretive flexibility for analytics and data processing
Interoperability - Seamless method calls between C# and Python

Secondary Languages

VB.NET - Full platform access with legacy support
JavaScript - HTML5 page scripting and legacy integration

Integrated Development Environment

and reliable technology stack

Core Technologies

→ Real-Time Tag Database

→ AI-Ready by Design

→ .NET to the Core and Multi-Platform

→ Native Unified Namespace

→ Native Drivers, OPC and MQTT

→ Python and .NET Integration

UI Technologies

→ Desktop, Web & Mobile Clients

→ WebAssembly and Portable Displays

→ Symbols and Displays Controls

→ Drawing Canvas and Dashboards

→ Responsive Design and RESS

→ Layouts and Navigation

Supporting Technologies

→ Built-in Namespaces

→ TagProvider Services

→ DevOps and Version Control

→ Documentation Framework

Aim high, start simple, scale without limits.

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Editor Type

Features

Purpose

C#/VB.NET Editors

IntelliSense, syntax highlighting, debugging

Control logic and system integration

Python Editor

Output playground, interactive execution

Analytics and data processing

SQL Editors

Query builder, visual designer

Database integration

JSON/XML Editors

Schema validation, formatting

Web data exchange

Rich Text Editor

PDF/HTML output

Report generation

Native Connectivity Architecture

FrameworX includes a comprehensive communication stack built directly into the platform, eliminating middleware dependencies and delivering superior performance

Built-in Communication Stack

Standards

OPC UA Server
OPC UA Client
MQTT Broker
MQTT Client (Flat & Sparkplug B)

Storage

Embedded SQLite
Time-series historian
Alarm database
Solution database

Protocols

100+ native connectors
Direct implementation
No middleware required
Optimized performance

WebAssembly and UI Technologies

Canvas Displays

Fixed element relationships ideal for:

Process diagrams
P&IDs
Synoptic screens

[Visual: Canvas display example]

Dashboard Displays

Responsive grid layout perfect for:

KPI monitoring
Data visualization
Analytics presentation

[Visual: Dashboard display example]

RESS Technology

Responsive Design + Server-Side Components delivers optimal user experience across all devices:

Server Detection - Identifies device class (phone, tablet, desktop)
Optimized Delivery - Sends appropriate content and resources
Responsive Behavior - Maintains flexibility within device class
Result - Fast loading with adaptive layouts

Python Integration Excellence

Solution-Specific Python Management

FeatureBenefitUse CaseIndependent Python VersionsEach solution uses its own interpreterLibrary compatibility managementSolution-Contained ScriptsScripts stored in .dbsln databaseSimplified deployment and IP protectionOutput PlaygroundInteractive execution in designerTesting and developmentC#/Python InteropCall methods across languagesCall methods across languages

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