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Industrial Control Systems: The Four Generations of SCADA Architectures

October 4, 2021

Topic: industrial control system internet of things SCADA

The fourth generation of SCADA Architectures, the Internet of Things, has been spoken about as a way to make manufacturing "smarter". Indeed, oil and gas, power, food, manufacturing, communications and waste management are just a few of the facets of modern life that have SCADA systems at their heart.

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How Generators Work With Automatic Transfer Switches

January 21, 2019

Topic: internet of things VFDs memory capacity processor technology

People in South Florida generally accept that living and working in the sunshine state is a whole lot easier when you have a generator. The generator is your first line of defense against the bad weather we see in and out of hurricane season. But, not everyone is aware that when you combine an Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) with your generator, you now have a solution that takes your reliability up to a whole new level.

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Advances in Processor Technology and Memory Capacity Give the Advantage to VFDs

January 14, 2019

Topic: internet of things VFDs memory capacity processor technology

In his June 2018 article at Pumps and Systems, Dan Peters did some comparisons of the practicality of replacing the traditional PLC (programmable logic controllers ) with the more advanced VFD (variable frequency drive) in embedded pump applications. While advances in processor and memory technology have benefited both types of controllers, programming limitations inherent with PLCs may make them as obsolete as the candle after the invention of the light bulb for controlling 3-phase induction motor applications.

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Industrial Control System (ICS) - What is SCADA and How Does it Work

January 7, 2019

Topic: industrial control system internet of things SCADA

SCADA stands for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition; it is a type of industrial control system that can be used remotely. It operates using coded signals over communication channels and can be combined with data acquisition systems to acquire information regarding the status of remote equipment. This information can then be easily displayed, or recorded if needed.

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Industrial Control System (ICS) - What is SCADA and How Does it Work

January 8, 2018

Topic: industrial control system internet of things SCADA

SCADA stands for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition; it is a type of industrial control system that can be used remotely. It operates using coded signals over communication channels and can be combined with data acquisition systems to acquire information regarding the status of remote equipment. This information can then be easily displayed, or recorded if needed.

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ABB and The Internet of Things, Services and People

September 25, 2017

Topic: automation automation in manufacturing manufacturing internet of things factory automation ABB Florida factory manufacturing industry

Over the years, ABB has established itself as a major player in the field of digitization in power and automation. It has now taken yet another step towards the integration of the manufacturing industry with virtual reality with its concept of the internet of things, services and people (IoSTP). The aim is to fully integrate human resources within the technological landscape of tomorrow's industries.

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Investing in Internet of Things (IoT)? Which is Better: ABB vs. Eaton?

May 31, 2017

Topic: ABB vs. Eaton internet of things ABB SCADA

The Internet of Things, or IoT, is a growing field of interconnected machines and devices designed to automate processes. As this field grows, investment potential increases as well. Today, the two major competitors in industrial automation are ABB Ltd., and the Eaton Corporation. Before making an investment, it is helpful to look at how the two stack up.

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Upcoming Manufacturing Trends to Look Forward to in 2017

December 8, 2016

Topic: manufacturing internet of things

Every industry bears a responsibility towards consumers to constantly evolve and stay on top of the latest trends and innovations. This holds especially true for the manufacturing industry. Let's take a look at some of the most important trends the industry will witness in 2017:


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What is the Internet of Things and How is it Transforming the Manufacturing Industry?

August 23, 2016

Topic: manufacturing internet of things factory automation Florida factory manufacturing trends smart manufacturing

A network of physical devices, buildings, vehicles and other manufacturing tools that can been connected to each other using various kinds of software and sensors is referred to as the Internet of Things. IoT contains within it the infrastructure of an automated informational complex used for aiding the manufacturing process.

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