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The OPC Foundation Elects Three New Members to Board of Directors, Names Shinji Oda as Chairman
The OPC Foundation Board of Directors has been expanded to include Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud and Huawei. -
Industry 5.0: People and Machines Interact in Real-time to Transform Manufacturing Processes
The arrival of Industry 5.0 has opened up the ability for manufacturers to "see" in real-time the detailed relationship of the end product to its parts. -
Google Cloud and Major Manufacturers Join the OPC Foundation Cloud Initiative
A who’s who of cloud suppliers and world-famous manufacturers align interoperability requirements in IT and cloud environments based on OPC UA. -
OPC Foundation Launches Certification Program for OPC UA FX Controllers
The OPC Foundation is proud to announce the addition of OPC UA FX (Field eXchange) capabilities to its certification program. -
Pairing a Data Diode with Tunnel/Mirroring for Secure Data Access
There has never been a time when making secure remote connections to industrial data has been more critical. -
Modern Edge Devices Bring Harmony to Disjointed Protocols
If TCP/IP won the “protocol wars” in the ‘90s, why are you still fighting protocol battles on the plant floor today? -
OPC Foundation Launches New Working Group 'OPC UA for AI,' Revolutionizing Manufacturing Solutions
The OPC Foundation, a global organization dedicated to interoperability in industrial automation, announces the formation of a new working group focused on leveraging Artificial Intelligence. -
OPC Foundation Launches OPC UA Cloud Initiative
Cloud providers and large manufacturers support the new initiative to enhance interoperability within IT and cloud environments leveraging OPC UA. -
Vending and Coffee Machine Industry Chooses OPC UA for Standardized, Secure Information Exchange
The OPC Foundation and the European Vending & Coffee Service Association announce a new joint working group called “OPC UA for Vending, Office Coffee Service & Automated Retail Working Group." -
FDT Group Certifies First FDT 3.0 DTM From Flowserve Corporation
The modern flow control software driver based on FDT/DTM technology extends standardized device management to mobile and OPC UA applications. -
Open Process Automation: Status Update from ARC Forum 2024
Progress has been made on achieving the vision of an Open Process Automation system architecture. -
OPC UA Connects the Industry to the Metaverse
Metaverse concept and real world examples for Digital Twins in industrial automation have been published. -
No Code Integration of REST/JSON/Webservices with OPC
In this article, we will explore the both secure movement of data and bidirectionally transforming data from web services typically used in IT & business applications to the OPC protocols found in OT applications, without writing custom code. -
Leveraging the Potential of MQTT in Industry 4.0
In this article, Sparkplug and OPC UA are compared as MQTT-based solutions according to the requirements of the Industry 4.0 scenarios Plug & Work and Condition Monitoring. -
Procter & Gamble's Jeff Kent Discusses AI and Machine Learning
Jeff Kent, vice president, Smart Platforms Technology & Innovation at Procter & Gamble, discussed experience with the application of AI and machine learning at the ARC Forum 2023. -
ANIE Automazione and OPC Foundation Cooperate on the Adaption of OPC UA
ANIE Automazione and OPC Foundation are proud to announce a comprehensive collaboration program, focusing on the technology transfer and for further adoption of OPC UA in the Italian market. -
OPC Foundation Extends OPC UA with Standardized REST-Interface
OPC UA via HTTP REST allows IT-Applications access to OPC UA applications and their data described in over 90+ standardized domain-specific information models. -
Bitkom and the OPC Foundation Establish and Implement Interoperable Interfaces for Industry 4.0
The digital association Bitkom e.V. and the OPC Foundation announced a collaboration at Hannover Messe 2023. -
IT Standards Accelerate Industrial Control and Automation Plug-and-Play Data Mapping
Microsoft’s Erich Barnstedt, in collaboration with Siemens, is taking the lead to simplify and automate the mapping of industrial field device data tags using discoverable data models. -
The OPC Foundation Welcomes Procter & Gamble as 900th Member
Procter & Gamble is a global leader in the Smart Manufacturing domain through its efforts to drive innovation by using digital technologies, including OPC Unified Architecture (OPC UA), in a concept they call “constructive disruption.”




















