Yarmouth, ME October 7, 2003 -- Kepware Technologies, a leading worldwide supplier of OPC server technology, announces today the partnership with Online Development Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of automation, control, data acquisition and communication hardware, to develop OPC enabled devices for the Rockwell Automation ControlLogix backplane. Utilizing Kepware's OPC technology for DA, DX, and XML on Online's Rockwell Automation ControlLogix modules, data will be openly available to any OPC client application. Utilizing DA, DX, and XML OPC technology, information will be easily communicated directly to most automation applications and devices via TCP/IP directly from Online's SAM (Special Application Module) products. These SAM products compliment Rockwell Automation ControlLogix systems by providing additional functionality and now additional data access via OPC connectivity - therefore, making the data openly available to other applications.Mark Hensley, president of Kepware, adds "With Ethernet and the Internet becoming a standard automation network infrastructure, manufacturers are in need of this direct solution. This partnership reinforces Kepware's commitment to our customers in our continued pursuit of bringing the best in communication solutions." About KepwareKepware Technologies delivers industrial communication products that are known worldwide for their quality and reliability. Our dedicated focus on OPC server technology allows us to provide ensured compatibility combined with unparalleled reliability and ease of use. We are committed to continually improving the features and performance of our products utilizing the latest technologies. And with the breadth of over 80 of the most commonly used communication protocols available, Kepware Technologies continues to deliver a single consistent solution for the OPC connectivity needs of the industrial automation market.For additional information: www.kepware.com Email: [email protected] Phone: 207-846-5881.
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