Overview of Industrial Process Automation

Instrumentation Bus Communication Data communication Feedback Information technology Risk Risk assessment Factories Control Application software Cascade System engineering Data logging Internet of things integral PLC Industry 4.0 dd Communication protocol Ed.D Standby Risk-reduction Connection Components Embedded Controller Customization Cyber-security Data Link Process management Process Safety Communicable Data exchange Stand-Alone Programmable logic controller Industrial Robotics Industrial Processes Network Control System Proportional Data acquisition Emerging trends Human interface Redundancy Industrial Internet of Things Application programming Controller Automation Systems Data Measurement Active control element Active display elements Additional functionalities Articulated robot Analog input�output Application stations Asset Management System Automation strategy Backbone utilities Automation steps Application driven Application layers and derivative Automation system configurations Centralized control system Cold Standby Availability enhancement Basic functionalities Data analysis and decision making Data transmission Bus extension Data acquisition unit configuring Cartesian robot Engineering technology driven Centralized I/O Discrete/digital devices Civic utilities Extended functionalities FDT/DTM Digital input�output Displays with embedded data FPGA/FPAA based controller Distributed Control System functional modules Front-end processor Control desk Hardware Selection Continuous/analog devices Control Networks Control Subsystem Feed-forward Fieldbus communication Data acquisition and control unit Hot standby Decentralized control system Information technology driven Direct monitoring and control of process Discrete/continuous/hybrid Distributed process IT-OT convergence Intelligent terminal Loop controller Localized and distributed processes ISA-95 Standard loop control Field networks Mosaic panel Ladder Diagram Localized process Function block diagram Hardware Engineering PC based controller Operator stations Higher-level programming Painted fiberglass panel Programmable control subsystem Process signals Input and output instrumentation Integrated control and safety system Interfacing with instrumentation subsystem Required performance level Intrinsically safe barriers Process behavior Remote terminal unit Sequential control with interlock Signal interfacing standards SISO and MIMO Manufacturing and utility processes switching devices Input data reliability enhancement Supervisory stations Integrating devices Interfacing with human interface subsystem Logic solver Large screen displays Painted sheet metal panel Machine safety Open and closed loop Operation technology Operator panel Monochrome and color terminals Multiple-step Real-time tasks Programmable Automation Controller System Availability Soft-wired control subsystems Transfer of commands Switchover Two-step control with dead-band