April 2, 2014 - Softing Industrial Automation announced version 5.30 of its OPC UA C++ toolkits. With this version, Softing has extended the range of supported platforms including Beagle Bone and Raspberry Pi ARM based System on Chip (SoC) solutions. New modeling capabilities significantly simply the UA Address Space configuration and reduce the time for commissioning OPC UA servers. The version is designed with the ease-of-use aspect in mind, offers enhanced performance, and includes additional features like asynchronous service calls that benefit OPC product developers.
Furthermore, the version fully supports native 64-bit Windows. Download the fully functional trial version of the toolkits (limited runtime) as well as detailed release notes and technical datasheets here: http://industrial.softing.com/index.php? id=1402#downloads.
Evaluation versions for the Beagle Bone or Raspberry Pi are available on request.
About Softing
In industrial automation, Softing is a specialist for fieldbus technology and has established itself as a world-leading partner for networking automation systems and control solutions. Softing provides customers the key technology to connect devices, controls, and systems with the leading communication technologies. In fieldbus technology, Softing is a world-class expert for FOUNDATION fieldbus, PROFIBUS, and CAN/CANopen/DeviceNet. The company’s wide range of expertise includes solutions for OPC, FDT, and Real-Time-Ethernet protocols such as, PROFINET IO, EtherNet/IP, and Modbus/TCP. Many of the products and services developed by Softing since the company was founded in 1979 have become reference standards throughout the world.
In addition, Softing has established itself as a provider of sophisticated diagnostic tools for fieldbus systems.