ICALEPCS 2025 - The 20th International Conference on Accelerator and Large Experimental Physics Control Systems

Accelerator Process Water Upgrade at ANL/APS

TUPD004

23 Sept 2025, 16:00

1h 30m

Palmer House Hilton Chicago

Poster Presentation MC02: Control System Upgrades in Existing Facilities TUPD Posters

Speaker

James Stevens (Argonne National Laboratory)

Description

This presentation will describe recent hardware & software updates to the Accelerator Process Water System of the Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National Laboratory. The topics covered include replacing outdated PLC hardware, updating EPICS software (deploying a python application called ‘plcepics’ to build EPICS databases), and an overview of problems encountered during commissioning of the control system.