Founded in 1979, B&R Industrial Automation GmbH. , has its R&D and production headquarters in Eggelsberg As a manufacturer of automation In July 2017, the company was acquired by the Swiss ABB Group
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In 1993, with the release of IEC-1131, later to become IEC-61131
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SCADA\'s history is rooted in distribution applications, such as power, natural gas, and water pipelines, where there is a need to gather remote data through potentially unreliable or intermittent low-bandwidth and high-latency links. SCADA systems use open-loop control The bound
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While the DCS was tailored to meet the needs of large continuous industrial processes, in industries where combinatorial and sequential logic was the primary requirement, the PLC evolved out of a need to replace racks of relays and timers used for event-driven control. The old co
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The introduction of distributed control allowed flexible interconnection and re-configuration of plant controls such as cascaded loops and interlocks, and interfacing with other production computer systems. It enabled sophisticated alarm handling, introduced automatic event loggi
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PLCs can range from small modular devices with tens of inputs and outputs (I/O) in a housing integral with the processor, to large rack-mounted modular devices with a count of thousands of I/O, and which are often networked to other PLC and SCADA systems. They can be designed for
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The SCADA software operates on a supervisory level as control actions are performed automatically by RTUs
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The SCADA concept was developed as a universal means of remote access to a variety of local control modules, which could be from different manufacturers allowing access through standard automation protocols
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Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) is a control system
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The field inputs and outputs can either be continuously changing analog signals Distributed control systems can normally also support Foundation Fieldbus
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The processors receive information from input modules, process the information and decide control actions to be performed by the output modules. The input modules receive information from sensing instruments in the process (or field) and the output modules transmit instructions t
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A DCS enables easy configuration of plant controls such as cascaded loops and interlocks, [ further explanation needed ] and easy interfacing with other computer systems such as production control A DCS typically uses custom-designed processors as controllers, and uses either pro
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A distributed control system (DCS) is a digital processor control system for a process or plant, wherein controller functions and field connection modules are distributed throughout the system. As the number of control loops grows, DCS becomes more cost effective than discrete co
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Quite complex systems can be created with networks of these controllers communicating using industry standard protocols. Networking allow the use of local or remote SCADA operator interfaces, and enables the cascading and interlocking of controllers. However, as the number of con
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The simplest control systems are based around small discrete controllers with a single control loop
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Larger systems are usually implemented by supervisory control and data acquisition
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Industrial control system ( ICS ) is a general term that encompasses several types of control systems Such systems can range in size from a few modular panel-mounted controllers to large interconnected and interactive distributed control systems with many thousands of field conne
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A variant of PLCs, used in remote locations is the remote terminal unit
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In more recent years, [ when? ] small products called programmable logic relays (PLRs) or smart relays, have become more common and accepted. These are similar to PLCs and are used in light industry where only a few points of I/O are needed, and low cost is desired. These small d
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PLCs may include logic for single-variable feedback analog control loop, a PID controller
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