What are the types of Industrial Control Systems?
Industrial Control System is a group phrase used to describe various types of control systems and connected instrumentation that includes the networks, devices, controls, and systems used for operating and automating industrial processes. Each Industrial Control system functions in a different way depending on the industry and is planned to handle functions proficiently electronically. In almost all industrial sectors and significant infrastructures that include transportation, production, water treatments, and power, the protocols, and devices used in Industrial Control Systems are now utilized. SCADA (Supervisory control and data acquisition), PLC s (Programmable Logic Controllers)and DCS (Distributed Control Systems), IACS (Industrial Automation and Control Systems), PACs (Programmable Automation Controllers), IEDs (Intelligent Electronic Devices), RTUs (Remote Terminal Units), HMI (Human-Machine Interface), sensors and control servers are the common applications of industrial ...