The VTScada Blog: All Things SCADA

VTScada and the HoloLens

Augmented Reality and Industrial SCADA Systems –  Imagine, SCADA status’s, alarms, and trends hovering over your equipment showing real-time information. We are not far from it now. Using VTScada software and the Microsoft HoloLens, we demonstrate how augmented reality might transform the roles of plant operators and managers in the not-so-distant future. […]

Anaconda Mining

Canadian gold mining firm completes a mill automation project using some of the most advanced technologies available. Anaconda Mining recently announced that it has completed its $1.025 million mill automation project at the Pine Cove Mill in Newfoundland, which began in September 2015. During the implementation of the project, Anaconda applied for and received $1.0M[…]

Version Control: Rolling Back to Move Forward

A case study highlighting the importance of application version control for water and wastewater SCADA systems. The falling cost of automation hardware is changing not only the scale and complexity of SCADA systems, but also the way in which users manage them. Smaller systems now support advanced monitoring and control features once reserved for large[…]