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OPC UA Toolkits
By Peter Seeberg and Jürgen Lange, Softing An OPC toolkit is a collection of libraries, classes and interfaces that simplify the development of OPC applications for programmers by providing standard functions for reading and writing OPC items, browsing and managing the OPC address space, and much more. -
Industrial Defender validated on 800xA platform
Industrial Defender's Automation Systems Manager (ASM) Monitor has been tested and verified for use with the ABB 800xA control system. -
Invensys introduces Work Tasks smart phone app
The Apple iPhone or iPad app allows mobile access to important and time-critical work tasks assigned by the company’s Wonderware ArchestrA Workflow Software. -
Demonstration of blended Sercos III and EtherNet/IP at SPS show
The demo will show various Sercos III and EtherNet/IP devices connected to controller prototypes from Bosch Rexroth and Schneider Electric using a common Ethernet infrastructure on a single cable. -
On-Ramp Wireless Appoints Kevin Hell President and CEO
Hell formerly was the Chief Executive Officer of DivX, Inc., a publically-traded technology company. -
Abhisam introduces Fieldbus e-learning course
The Fieldbus e-learning course is available for delivery either online in a cloud-based option or as a download. -
Ulrich Turck Elected Chairman of Fieldbus Foundation EMEA Council
Ulrich Turck has been elected as Chairman of the Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) Executive Advisory Council (EAC) for the next annual term of office. -
OPC publishes papers from Summit
Presentations from the inaugural OPC Technology Summit have been made available for download at its web site. -
Fiatech & PCA Unify Interoperability Under the iRING Name
The iRING name represents the solution architecture and best practices for interoperability based on the ISO 15926 reference data standard. -
Rockwell's PlantPAx registered as Foundation Fieldbus Host
The PlantPAx system with EtherNet/IP and ControlNet network connectivity passed tests for “61b,” the Fieldbus Foundation’s most demanding host profile. -
Webb helps AGV customers comply with FCC public notice
In 2011, the FCC said all private land mobile radio licensees operating in the 150-174 MHz and 421-512 MHz VHF and UHF frequency bands must change to narrowband technology by January 1, 2013. -
Softing to supply Profibus boards to Emerson for AMS Suite
Softing's interface boards provide AMS Suite with PROFIBUS asset capability needed to access diagnostic information from PROFIBUS DP and PA devices when connecting to third party host systems. -
University of Miskolc accredited for FOUNDATION fieldbus training
The University of Miskolc is now the preferred site for certified FOUNDATION fieldbus training in the Central & Eastern Europe region. -
Moore Industries provides communications for Offshore Oil Platform
ENI Petroleum used the NCS NET Concentrator System as a real-time communications link between its Devil's Tower oil platform off the coast of Louisiana and drill ships operating more than 100 km away. -
Forbes Marshall Joins ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute
Forbes Marshall, an India-based steam engineering and control instrumentation company, has joined ISA100 WCI as a supplier member. -
OPC UA enables Industrial Information Revolution
Automation.com, October 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor OPC UA technology provides an efficient and secure infrastructure for communications and has the potential to be the standard of choice to complete the vision of IP to the edge, commonly referred to as the "Internet of Things." -
Industrial Ethernet Gaining Ground in Manufacturing
Automation.com, October 2012 By Nuris Ismail and Reid Paquin This research explores how industry leaders are taking advantage of industrial networking to enable real-time visibility into data to optimize production, maintenance, and safety - in particular, the adoption rate of industrial Ethernet protocols versus Fieldbus. -
OPC Foundation certifies COPA-DATA's zenon OPC UA Server
The granting of the official certificate confirms COPA-DATA's zenon OPC UA server meets all of the quality criteria defined by the OPC Foundation. -
Updated Foundation Fieldbus safety Specs Available
The Safety Instrumented Functions (SIF) specs include support for FOUNDATION fieldbus H1 (31.25 bit/s) dual-mode devices employing field diagnostics. -
Panduit and Rockwell Automation Form networking Alliance
Rockwell and Panduit will provide physical network infrastructure solutions, collaboration between automation and IT, and integrated solutions and services for customers globally.