Ten factors that must be paid attention to when upgrading industrial automation systems

TIME：2019-05-01

In the initial stage of the automation system upgrade project, smart meters should be connected to the new automation system and tested for compatibility.

10 factors not to be ignored

When the development of the main structure of the automation system upgrade is completed, the main components generally include the man-machine interface, the controller and the I/O interface. In the planning and budget stage, most of the time and energy are spent on these key components, which may cause certain damage to the auxiliary systems outside the main body of the system. Table 1 lists the 10 areas that need to be focused on correctly performing FEL assessments, which are discussed in detail below.

Field equipment and infrastructure

Field equipment and wiring mainly consist of four parts: