AUTOSYS 2026 - Workshop 01: Foundation of Industrial PLC Controls
January 31, 2026 · 8:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Engineering Faculty Building, Oluvil, Engineering Faculty Premises
Description
AUTOSYS 2026 – Workshop 01: Foundation of Industrial PLC Controls was organized to provide undergraduate engineering students with a fundamental understanding of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) used in modern industrial automation systems. The workshop covered essential PLC concepts, industrial control basics, and real-world applications in manufacturing and process industries. The session was conducted by Eng. Dayan Marabedda, Head of Engineering at Hemas, who shared industry insights and practical knowledge to bridge the gap between academic learning and industrial practice. This technical workshop aimed to enhance students’ awareness of industrial automation technologies and career pathways in control and automation engineering.
Agenda
02:00 PM – 02:15 PM : Registration and Opening 02:15 PM – 03:30 PM : Introduction to Industrial PLC Systems 03:30 PM – 03:45 PM : Break 03:45 PM – 04:45 PM : Industrial Applications and Case Studies 04:45 PM – 05:00 PM : Q&A Session and Closing