Control skill base

Control system specification, design manufacture. 

AD hoc programming of control systems (eg vision systems, PLC, DAQ factory as appropriate) 

Instrumention of experiments with automatic data recording and presentation.

Arduino 'single board computer' shield design and programming for custom stand-alone control elements

Pneumatics circuit design and implementation.

Resources

DAQ factory 'data aquisiton and control' software plus a range of interfacing hardware for instrumenting experiments, which is also used to provide PC-based control systems in production machines.

PCB design software, fabrication and testing (storage scopes, signal generators etc)

Development lab with assorted multi-phase, isolated, multi-voltage supplies, compressed air etc