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Rockwell Automation Makes Risk Assessment Pay

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OPC UA Scores Big at Hannover Fair

Content Type Thomas J. Burke, president and executive director of the OPC Foundation, reports on the OPC events held during the recent Hannover Fair in Germany. Demonstrations and forums solidify OPC UA’s success as the key integration technology for legacy control devices and systems.

OPC Helps Aggregate Data Across Brazil

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OPC Unified Architecture Unveiled

Content Type Rashesh Mody, OPC Chief Architect, and Tom Burke, OPC Foundation Executive Director, discuss how the new OPC UA uses Internet standards, such as XML and HTTP, to provide reliable, robust and secure interoperability.

OPC Automates Tank Farms

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Bad Parts Make Long-Distance Call

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Standards, Reliability Critical to OPC Success

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Cactus Develops an Indigo Implementation of OPC UA

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Industry Embraces OPC

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