#DCS

Is SCADA DCS?

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The operational activities of industries depend on control systems including SCADA and DCS implementations. SCADA stands for Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition. DCS means Distributed Controls System. Industrial processes are monitored by two collaborative systems although each system performs its own unique task. Various industrial operators fail to distinguish between the control systems. Both systems … Read more

Which is better: SCADA or DCS?

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The acronym SCADA represents Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems. A central operator uses this technology to supervise and manage equipment and process operations. DCS means Distributed Control System. The system operates in real time for managing complex large industrial facilities. The systems serve different purposes in industrial automation although they operate differently from one … Read more