SCADA

Five-Layer Architecture of Industrial Control Systems

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Five-Layer Architecture of Industrial Control Systems

Click 【Industrial Automation Insights】 to follow us! Industrial control systems are generally a collective term for several types of control systems, including Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, Distributed Control Systems (DCS), and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), among others. Source: Smart Manufacturing Home 01 Five-Layer Architecture The classic hierarchical model of industrial control systems … Read more

Identifying Vulnerabilities in Industrial Control Systems

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Identifying Vulnerabilities in Industrial Control Systems

▲ Welcome to visit, please click the business card above to follow me. The industrial control system platform consists of industrial control system hardware, operating systems, and application software. Platform vulnerabilities arise from defects in the hardware and software of industrial control systems, improper configurations, and lack of necessary maintenance. Platform vulnerabilities include vulnerabilities in … Read more

Five-Layer Architecture of Industrial Control Systems

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Five-Layer Architecture of Industrial Control Systems

Industrial Control Systems generally refer to several types of control systems, including Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems, Distributed Control Systems (DCS), and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) among other control systems. 01 Five-Layer Architecture The classic hierarchical model of industrial control systems in the international standard IEC62264-1 divides typical industrial control systems into five … Read more

Basic Requirements for Cybersecurity Level Protection in Industrial Control Systems

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Basic Requirements for Cybersecurity Level Protection in Industrial Control Systems

Industrial Control System Security Extension Industrial Control Systems (ICS) encompass various types of control systems such as Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Distributed Control Systems (DCS). They are an essential part of many critical industries, including power supply, water resources and wastewater treatment, oil and gas extraction, chemical industry, transportation, pharmaceuticals, pulp and … Read more

Integrating PLC with SCADA for Real-Time Monitoring

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Integrating PLC with SCADA for Real-Time Monitoring

Integrating PLC with SCADA: Real-Time Data Upload Using Siemens PLC to integrate with SCADA systems for data collection, alarms, and remote control, the core of industrial automation. Today, I’ll teach you how to master it! Project Requirements and Functionality The main requirements for this project are: Enable real-time data interaction between PLC and SCADA systems, … Read more

GE Industrial Automation Solutions: iFix and Historian

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GE Industrial Automation Solutions: iFix and Historian

At the beginning of 2020, due to the development of the novel coronavirus epidemic, major enterprises delayed their resumption of work, and universities postponed their admissions. Every moment’s news affects everyone’s heart. At this moment, in order to ensure the progress of industrial digitization and promote the continuous development of the industry, GE Digital Group … Read more

Understanding SCADA: The Backbone of Modern Industry

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Understanding SCADA: The Backbone of Modern Industry

SCADA systems are the backbone of modern industry. What is SCADA used for? SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) is an industrial automation control system that focuses on modern industries, including: Energy Food and Beverage Manufacturing Oil and Gas Power Recycling Transportation Water and Wastewater And much more SCADA systems are used by private companies … Read more

New SCADA System: Integrating Edge Computing, MQTT, and Cloud Platforms

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New SCADA System: Integrating Edge Computing, MQTT, and Cloud Platforms

Image Source: InductiveAutomation Author | Jim Meyers “ By upgrading to a new Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system, renewable energy companies gain more optimization and improvements in operations and business management. ” While making the system easier to meet compliance requirements, manufacturers can also gain other benefits. Just ask Roeslein Renewable Energy (RAE), … Read more

Best Practices for Running SCADA on Edge Industrial PCs

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Best Practices for Running SCADA on Edge Industrial PCs

Image Source: Moxa Author | Eddie Lee Utilizing IT/OT convergence technologies, through monitoring and data acquisition (SCADA) software, industrial PCs for edge computing, machine learning software, and cloud connectivity, helps create sustainable applications. A process for measuring and removing hydrogen sulfide (H2S) from natural gas uses sensors, industrial computers (PCs) for edge processing, cloud-based applications, … Read more

Integration Strategies for Industrial Cloud Computing and IIoT

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Integration Strategies for Industrial Cloud Computing and IIoT

Abstract Industrial cloud solutions integrated with Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) hardware and software can provide additional value to enterprises, such as equipment monitoring, predictive maintenance, and operational efficiency improvements. Integrating IIoT technologies into traditional Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) solutions can bring numerous benefits. Better scalability can be … Read more