All Aboard the Hack Train: Nottingham’s LED Revival

Nottingham Railway departure board in Hackspace

Hackerspaces are no strangers to repurposing outdated tech, and Nottingham Hackspace happens to own one of those oddities one rarely gets their hands on: a railway departure board. Left idle …read more Continue reading All Aboard the Hack Train: Nottingham’s LED Revival

2024 Home Sweet Home Automation: A DIY SCADA smart home

A DIY DIN rail mounted rack of PLC components for home automation

Supervisory control and data acquisition, or SCADA, systems sit in the background in industrial settings, performing all kinds of important jobs but in an ad-hoc setup, depending on the precise …read more Continue reading 2024 Home Sweet Home Automation: A DIY SCADA smart home