November 19, 2009 - The Industrial Automation Group of Advantech introduces a new release of WebAccess HMI & SCADA software, WebAccess version 7.0. New features include:1. The SCADA node works as both an OPC Server and OPC client.2.
Dynamic Device Network Service (DDNS) finds dynamic IP devices.3. Expanded OS compatibility includes Microsoft Windows 7.0 and Vista.4.
Expanded browser compatibility includes IE 6.0, IE 7.0 & IE 8.0.5.
User-defined DLLs integrate with WebAccess View clients to provide custom dialog boxes.6. Building Energy Monitoring System (optional).7.
Classroom Scheduler supports up to 16 class periods per day (optional).8. Demand Control (Load Shedding) turns off loads to limit energy usage (optional).WebAccess is web browser-based software for HMI and SCADA applications successfully utilized in many industrial applications around the world, including Facilities Monitoring, Building Automation, Factory Automation, Process Control, Manufacturing, and Machine Automation in the Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Energy, Semiconductor, Telecom, Transportation and Water & Wastewater industries.WebAccess is the world’s first automation software to utilize a web browser for both development and run-time.
Its architecture consists of three parts: Project Node (the development platform, web server and central database server), SCADA Nodes (the data acquisition and supervisory control nodes which connect with field hardware and serve live data to clients and the project node), and web browser Clients (to remotely view and control, with graphical animation and live video). With a web browser, you can create, configure, and manage projects, then view and control in real-time, remotely via an intranet or the Internet. WebAcccess also supports Thin Clients allowing the use of mobile devices to view and control.
Advantech Corporation, Industrial Automation Group - Founded in 1983, the Industrial Automation Group of Advantech Corporation is a pioneer in eAutomation technology; combining connectivity, flexibility and ruggedness with today's most reliable PC-based automation technologies. Product offerings include: Open HMI platforms, Industrial Ethernet, Automation Controllers, Automation Software, Embedded Automation Computers, Distributed I/O Modules, Plug-in I/O, and Industrial Communication solutions for a wide array of industries. With more than 20 years experience in providing a full range of products to different vertical markets, the Industrial Automation Group is proving to be a globally leading Automation Product and Services provider.
US operations for the Industrial Automation Group are based in Cincinnati, OH.
