Will IT and OT Converge?
It’s no secret down on the shop floor, or in the upper echelons of management, that IT and OT don’t always see eye to eye. For decades, the business computing world of Information Technology (IT) has...
View ArticleOPC Solution for Radio Networks [Case Study]
Flexible OPC Solution for Custom Protocols Helps Minimize Radio Network Troubleshooting and Downtime Since 1997, DCI Technologies Inc. has engineered reliable communications solutions for a wide...
View ArticleToolkit [Case Study] and Pub/Sub White Paper
Geared up for the Future Lenze Benefits From Toolkit for Fast Development of OPC UA Functionality In the past, Lenze used to rely on the OPC Classic standard to enable access to device data for...
View ArticleBuilding Automation [Case Study] and Embracing IoT
CIAT Application Story CIAT, situated in the Rhone-Alpes region of France in Culoz, has been an expert producer of air conditioning, refrigeration and heating units for 80 years. CIAT is a market...
View ArticleTunnel Project [Case Study] and 11 Products
What follows is a case study from Siemens about OPC UA ensuring availability in a tunnel project. Also listed are 11 of their products with an OPC UA interface. OPC-UA Ensuring the Availability in a...
View ArticleHannover Fair 2016 Wrap Up
There were two main takeaways from this year’s Hannover Fair: The omnipresence of OPC UA on many of the booths The collaborations signed with many different organizations A prime example of OPC UA...
View ArticleSecurity Check Performed by German Federal Office for Information Security
Industrie 4.0 has included OPC UA as a key part of their reference architecture, such that any supplier or end-user supporting Industrie 4.0 must have OPC UA as part of their solution. As a result,...
View ArticleMicrosoft: 5 Clicks to Digital Factory
Connect your Machines easily with Industrie-4.0-Standard OPC UA to the Cloud Microsoft took the initiative to port the existing OPC UA C# Stack to the Windows 10 Universal Core. Microsoft then donated...
View ArticleMicrosoft Joins Board of Directors
Microsoft’s longstanding commitment to interoperability and the OPC Foundation includes the OPC technology portfolio and OPC-UA, active participation in the OPC Foundation technology working groups,...
View ArticlePresident’s Welcome: June 2016
In the OPC Foundation Board of Directors meeting in March 2016 (hosted by Yokogawa in Japan) we welcomed our newest board member, Matt Vasey from Microsoft. We also announced that Shinji Oda, Yokogawa...
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