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Real-time tasks must run within cycle times

Minimize library overhead for high-speed axes

Avoid unnecessary data polling to reduce CPU load

Optimize HMI updates for large screens

Regularly update libraries for bug fixes and performance improvements

Restrict access to TwinCAT runtime and configuration

Use secure protocols for OPC UA and IoT communication

Keep Windows system patched for real-time stability

Backup projects and library versions regularly

Monitor network for unauthorized access

Track motion axes and PLC variable states

Log events and alarms

Monitor IoT sensor and production data

Analyze trends in cloud or on-prem analytics

Optimize control sequences based on insights

Use modular, reusable function blocks

Document variables and logic clearly

Keep library versions consistent

Simulate and test thoroughly before deployment

Maintain version control for all project files