When Less Is More: Why Refineries Are Rethinking PLCs for Safety Systems

For decades, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) have been the go-to solution for safety systems across refineries, chemical plants and power facilities. Reliable, flexible and widely understood, ...
IEEE

Proactive and Reactive Maintenance Strategies for Self-Healing Digital Twin Islanded Microgrids Using Fuzzy Logic Controllers and Machine Learning Techniques

Abstract: The increasing scarcity of fossil fuels has led to a growing emphasis on renewable energy sources, particularly in rural areas where they are integrated into the existing power grid. However ...

Rockwell Automation: Nippon Gases Targets Greater Resilience and Increased Uptime with Multi-Site Control System Modernization Program

Five-year, 18-site control system upgrade program is put in place to increase asset utilization, lower obsolescence risk, and reduce downtime MADRID, Oct. 30, 2025 ...
IEEE

Design and Construction of Automatic Transfer Switch using Programmable Logic Controller (PLC)

Abstract: Erratic power supply owing to the inability of public power supply utilities (PHCN) to meet the populace's demands has necessitated an alternative or emergency source of power supply (such ...
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Touchscreen Displays Bring Simpler Control For Industry Systems

Touch-based panels with bright displays and free design software enable fast configuration and seamless data exchange across ...