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September 2005
Thomas J. Burke, president and executive director of the OPC Foundation, discusses the end-user viewpoint of the OPC Foundation Unified Architecture (UA), unveils the rollout schedule for OPC UA and summarizes the deliverables of the new architecture. Key announcements include a "real hot" OPC enhanced certification program, the OPC Foundation Early Adopter program and the technology roadmap for 2006.
Welcome to the September 2005 edition of the "OPConnect" newsletter. The OPC Unified Architecture specification takes center stage in this issue, with development well underway for the past 18 months by a dedicated team of volunteers from a cross-section of the OPC vendor community. You'll also find in this issue a number of best-practices application stories, where you'll learn how OPC users, ranging from a Tier One automotive manufacturer to a press maker, are realizing the benefits inherent to OPC. But first, here's a sneak peak at OPC UA. Read more.
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Bad Parts Make Long-Distance Call
A major Tier One automotive supplier employs the unsolicited messaging feature of OPC servers from Cyberlogic to produce an innovation corporate quality system that collects data from hundreds of test . . . Read more
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OPC Servers Provide Clean Connections
The Deutsche Bahn railways use ICONICS software in a state-of-the-art train washing application, for adjusting brushes and sprayers to accommodate any train type and shape. . . . Read more
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OPC Provides Cross-Platform Connectivity
A press manufacturer deploys OPC technology from Kepware to communicate data among disparate control systems, allowing the real-time transfer of integer and Boolean information. . . . Read more
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Distributed Data Collection with OPC
The OPC server, SplitOPC, from PROSOFT-Systems forms the basis for geographically, hierarchically and administratively distributed systems of control and data collection on a real-time scale. . . . Read more
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Machinery OEM Quick to Market with OPC
By using OPC servers from Software Toolbox, an injection molding machinery OEM can focus on its core competencies - not reinvent the communications wheel - to speed development time and lower costs. . . . Read more
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Cyberlogic Announces the Release of Version 6 of Their Complete OPC Server Suites.
Version 6 of Cyberlogic's OPC Server Suites Support DA (3.0/2.05a/1.0a), A&E (1.1) and XML-DA (1.0) specifications. The software suites offer several unique features, including unsolicited messaging and auto-switching redundant access paths to configure backup networks and devices. Suites include all required device drivers. To find out more, visit www.cyberlogic.com.
Cyberlogic
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OPC Solutions From The Leader in OPC Technology
Download a FREE demo of ICONICS OPC ToolWorX and other FREE OPC tools
Iconics
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Link Data From Multiple Data Sources
LinkMaster has the capabilities of both a "server" and a "client" application, allowing it to access, collect, organize, and link data from multiple OPC servers! For more information and a free LinkMaster download, go to: www.kepware.com/lm
Kepware
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New instrument for creation of the netwok for remote access to OPC servers
Download your free 30-days full-functional demo of SplitOPC and other OPC tools.
ProSoft
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OPC Applications & Tools for All Types
Software Toolbox provides OPC Certified Connectivity to 80+ device types, development tools for VB, VB.NET, C#, applications for redundancy, cellular telemetry, web access to data, performance aggregates, data logging, and more. Serving OPC users in over 67 countries since 1996.
Software Toolbox
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