Workstation
A workstation typically refers to a computer or device where a user interacts with software applications and performs tasks. In the context of SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) and EFB (Electronic Flight Bag), a workstation might be a computer used by an operator or technician to monitor and control industrial processes or manage flight operations.

SCADA
SCADA stands for "Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition." It is a system used in various industries to monitor, control, and manage processes and equipment, such as manufacturing, energy distribution, and water treatment. SCADA systems collect real-time data from sensors and devices, display this data to operators, and often include the capability to control these processes remotely.

EFB
EFB stands for "Electronic Flight Bag." It refers to an electronic device, often a tablet or a ruggedized laptop, used by pilots and flight crews in the aviation industry. EFBs replace traditional paper-based materials like flight manuals, charts, and logs with digital versions, offering tools for navigation, performance calculations, and other flight-related tasks.

Features & Advantages:

Integration
Workstations (computers) used by operators or technicians in an industrial setting may run SCADA software to monitor and control processes. In this context, an EFB could be used by maintenance personnel or supervisors to access SCADA data remotely, allowing them to monitor processes and make informed decisions from different locations.

Air Traffic Control
In aviation, air traffic controllers use workstations equipped with SCADA systems to manage and monitor air traffic. EFBs may be used by pilots to access real-time flight data, charts, weather information, and flight plans. The integration of SCADA systems at airports and EFBs in the cockpit can improve communication and coordination between controllers and flight crews.

Process Automation
Workstations with SCADA systems may be involved in automation and control of industrial processes. EFBs could be used for maintenance staff to access real-time data from these processes while on the go, facilitating troubleshooting, diagnostics, and maintenance tasks.