Typical Control Systems and Structures of Industrial Robots

Industrial robots consist of three basic components: the main body, the drive system, and the control system. The main body includes the base and the actuators, which consist of the arm, wrist, and hand; some robots also have locomotion mechanisms. Most industrial robots have 3 to 6 degrees of freedom, with the wrist typically having … Read more

Interpretation of Industrial Control System Cybersecurity Protection Guidelines

Introduction Overview Industrial control systems, as the cornerstone of industrial production operations, play an indispensable role in ensuring the stability of enterprise operations, facilitating the smoothness of the supply chain, promoting healthy economic and social development, and safeguarding national security. To guide industrial enterprises in strengthening control security protection, the Ministry of Industry and Information … Read more

Understanding DCS Control Systems in Chemical Plants

2021 Advanced Control Technology Forum for Process Industry and Technical Exchange on Advanced Control, Optimization Control, and Intelligent Control in the Chemical Industry As the neural center of modern large chemical plants, the DCS central control room (Central Control Room or Central Control Room) plays an important role, where all important control decisions are made. … Read more

Understanding the Composition and Typical Structure of Industrial Robot Control Systems

1. Functions of Industrial Robot Control Systems The robot control system is a crucial component of the robot, used to control the operation of the machine to complete specific tasks. Its basic functions are as follows: 1. Memory Function: Stores job sequences, motion paths, motion modes, motion speeds, and information related to production processes. 2. … Read more

Overview of Automatic Anomaly Detection Methods in Industrial Control Systems

Traditional industrial control systems differ from the open systems of the Internet, being individual and closed. However, with the application of industrial internet platforms, more and more devices are connected to enterprise networks, leading to an increasing number of cybersecurity issues. Traditional methods based on network traffic have encountered difficulties in anomaly detection, challenges in … Read more

Top Ten Security Issues Facing Industrial Control Systems

Author | Green Alliance Technology With the continuous advancement of strategies such as Germany’s Industry 4.0, America’s Industrial Internet, and China’s Manufacturing 2025, along with the integrated development of new generation information technologies like the Internet of Things, cloud computing, big data, and 5G, industrial production networks are gradually interconnected with office networks, the Internet, … Read more

Information Security in Industrial Control Systems

Quoted from: “Intelligent Manufacturing Information Security Technology” (Authors: Qin Zhiguang, Nie Xuyun, Qin Zhen) The book has been published, for details please see the end of this article~ 「 1. Overview of Industrial Control Systems」 Industrial Control Systems (ICS) refer to a collective term for various types of control systems including monitoring and data acquisition … Read more

Overview Of Seven Major Process Industry Instrument Control Systems

The process industry instrument control systems include: Distributed Control System (DCS), Safety Instrumented System (SIS), Gas Detection System (GDS), Fire Alarm System (FAS), CCS/PLC/MMS, Tank Measurement System (TGS), and other systems such as AMS/AMADAS/APC/SCADA/CCTV. What specific intelligence do these systems carry, and what are the high-quality suppliers both domestically and internationally? Distributed Control System (DCS) … Read more

What Are Industrial Automation Control Systems?

Industrial automatic control systems integrate information management and automatic control by summarizing, analyzing, and organizing various information collected by industrial control computers from sensors and local area networks, ensuring information security through access authentication. Industrial automation control is mainly divided into three parts: industrial automation systems, hardware, and software. The commonly used industrial automation control … Read more

2023 Global Engineering Frontiers | Cyber-Physical Security of Industrial Control Systems

Industrial Control Systems (ICS) are systems composed of various automation acquisition, monitoring, and control components used for the automated operation and supervision of industrial infrastructure. ICS are mainly divided into data acquisition and monitoring systems, distributed control systems, and programmable logic controllers. Currently, ICS has become the neural hub and operational center of critical national … Read more