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October 2005
Thomas J. Burke, president and executive director of the OPC Foundation, discusses the OPC Unified Architecture demonstration at the 2005 ISA Expo, results from a recent end-user survey, the OPC Foundation marketing plans for 2006, and the importance of standards collaboration for secure, reliable interoperability.
Welcome to the October 2005 edition of "OPConnect," the official newsletter of the OPC Foundation. 2005 has definitely been a banner year, with respect to the activities of the OPC Foundation, and 2006 promises to bring even more developments, as vendors deliver products built on the OPC Unified Architecture. The OPC Unified Architecture has become synonymous with end-user driven, industrial-strength open architecture. Read more.
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OPC Mixes with Oil
BENTEC, a drilling technology company, uses OPC and servers from Cyberlogic to remotely monitor offshore oil rigs. . . . Read more
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OPC Considerations for Network Security
Despite the vulnerability of Microsoft Windows and DCOM to cyber attack, network security and OPC can coexist, if plant and business systems are configured and maintained correctly. Innovative solutions, such . . . Read more
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OPC Bridges Gap Between DCS and HMI
When a major petroleum producer needed to integrate its distributed control system with its facilities automation system, it relied on OPC software from Software Toolbox to close the gap between . . . Read more
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OPC UA Moves Information Everywhere
The theme of the OPC booth at this year's ISA Expo in Chicago is the demonstration of the secure, reliable interoperability of OPC Unified Architecture. . . . Read more
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Webcast: Achieving speed to market via standards-based integration
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