The Internet of Things (IoT) is currently revolutionizing practically every industry it is becoming a part of and, as the technologies that enable it have become more advanced, their specific applications within industrial settings have grown significantly. Within the manufacturing industry, one of the biggest areas that IoT devices and technologies have influenced is that …
Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems have been around for over 40 years now and have allowed a plethora of industries to enhance and improve their management, monitoring, and control processes with the help of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Industrial PC’s (IPC’s). Modern SCADA systems are currently being transformed by the advent of …
Industrial automation can be roughly defined as the use of technology and control systems (Industrial PC, PLC, PAC, etc) to automate industrial processes to improve on quality and output without the need for significant human intervention. Control systems are used to dictate the automatic operation of integrated technology and other equipment. In large car factories …
From Smart Grid and intelligent transportation systems to hazard mitigation, air quality monitoring and smart waste, we’ll be looking into 9 examples of smart city networks and see what exactly these technologies do to improve the lives of their communities and how they are helping to build smarter and sustainable population hubs for future. The …
