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OPC forms working group to fight counterfeiting
The Steering Committee of the Open Serialization Communication Standard Working Group (Open-SCS) addresses compliance to healthcare counterfeiting regulations. -
PROCENTEC opens office in Brescia, Italy
The office in Brescia, northern Italy, will serve the Italian PROFIBUS and PROFINET market. -
APLEX Technology Announces EtherCAT-Compatible Industrial PC Solutions
APLEX Technology Inc. announced today that its industrial PC solutions are compatible with EtherCAT® Ethernet fieldbus technology to enable integration into real-time automation applications. -
The Future is already here
By The OPC Foundation The OPC Foundation has further developed its standard into the OPC Unified Architecture (UA) which provides solutions to the identified drawbacks of OPC Classic while meeting the requirements for use in a modern device architecture. -
OPC UA in the Large Hadron Collider
The Detector Control System (DCS), part of the LHS, uses more than 5000 CANopen nodes. The link between the Scada layer and CANopen is realized by means of OPC UA. -
OPC participates in Industrial Internet of Things and Industrie 4.0
OPC Foundation board members, technology advisor council members, and OPC technology working group members have been participating in the Internet of Things and Industrie 4.0 initiatives very pro-actively. -
ODVA Technology Extends Its Reach to the Process Industries
By Craig Resnick, ARC Leading field instrumentation suppliers such as MicroMotion (a unit of Emerson) and Endress+Hauser have already equipped many of their Coriolis flow measurement products with Ethernet interfaces, including EtherNet/IP. -
Phoenix Contact offers license for mGuard firmware
The license for Phoenix Contact’s FL mGuard security devices can protect OPC Classic applications. -
Servo2Go offers Advanced Motion Controls EtherCAT products
AMC’s EtherCAT products consist of panel mount and plug-in servo drives to allow for quick prototyping and ease of system integration. -
CKC Engineering creates custom microbore tubing spooler
Rockwell’s CompactLogix 5370 controller and three Kinetix 350 EtherNet/IP servo drives are used as the control platform for the new tubing spooler machine. -
Innovasic announces TILE In-Line Security
Transparent In-Line Encryption (TILE) provides security at the industrial field device level. -
B&R supports OPC Foundation's real-time working groups
The working groups’ goal is to add real-time capability to the OPC UA communication standard. -
Softing Development Toolkits obtain OPC Foundation lab certification
OPC UA .NET and OPC UA C++ Server Development Toolkit for Linux achieved the OPC Foundation’s official lab certification. -
Sercos claims 5 million real-time nodes installed world-wide
In 2014 about 480.000 new Sercos nodes were installed. -
OPC Foundation Elects Schmid-Lutz to Board
Veronika Schmid-Lutz is Chief Product Owner for manufacturing products at SAP SE. -
OPC opens architecture to all
The OPC Unified Architecture (OPC UA) specifications and technology will be made available to companies without requiring membership in the OPC Foundation. -
FDT Group Announces Board Changes
Lee Lane, Business Director at Rockwell Automation, is now Chairman of the FDT Board of Directors. -
OPC-UA OKed as communications standard for Industrie 4.0
In the category “Communication Layer“ the OPC UA (IEC 62541) standard was thoroughly examined as adequate for RAMI 4.0. -
OPC Foundation and EtherCAT Technology Group to cooperate
The two will cooperate on Industrie 4.0 and Internet of Things (IoT) communications. -
ICONICS Announces ReportWorX Express App for Office
ICONICS announces its portable new ReportWorX Express app for Office at Hannover Messe 2015.
