Saltec S.A., an international leader in large-scale surveying equipment and industrial contracting solutions, has chosen to implement ICP DAS embedded controllers at the Altamira Iron Ore Mining Facility in southern Chile. For this project, Saltec deployed a series of ICP DAS I-7188XGD ISaGRAF-powered embedded controllers to manage railway safety functions within the mining facility’s ore […]

Overview Coal Program Control Systems are traditionally implemented using PLC-based automation. Power plant operations within these systems are highly complex, spanning the pier, coal processing facilities, raw coal storage bins, power distribution lines, and remote I/O stations. Due to the challenging environment and high levels of electrical noise and signal interference, industrial fiber-optic communication is […]