Automation World

Virtual PLCs Explained: Why Manufacturers Are Revisiting Their Approach to Controllers

Virtual PLCs run control logic in software instead of hardware. Here's what that means for your manufacturing operation.
IEEE

SSTAF: Security Settings-Based Threat Assessment Framework of Programmable Logic Controllers

Abstract: Industrial control systems (ICSs) govern the production activities of various critical infrastructures, where programmable logic controllers (PLCs) are essential devices for controlling ...
IEEE

Smart Load Optimisation Overload And Short Circuit Fault Monitoring using Programmable Logic Controller & SCADA

Abstract: This research presents a real-time automatic control system for ensuring reliable power supply in distributed generation systems. Leveraging Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and ...
Hackaday

analog clock

We’ve seen a few H-bridge circuits around these parts before, and here’s another application. This time we have an Old Train Station Clock which has been refurbished after being picked up for cheap at ...