abstract:Software flow control is a method of flow control used in computer data links, especially RS-232 serial. It uses special codes, transmitted in-band, over the primary communications channel.
The right actions may require workflow or process orchestration, whether manual or via software engines, to control the flow of work and to trigger the execution of human (or automated activities) at the right time.
With new chips and software, Eaton can meter and control the flow of electricity on plant floors to prevent sags and surges caused by lots of motors and digital devices starting up at once.