An enhanced version of the I/A Series Configuration Component (IACC) makes it easier for process control engineers to unlock the power and reliability of the I/A Series A2 automation system, which is used to control and manage critical processes in refineries, petrochemical plants, power plants, paper mills and similar large-scale facilities.
IACC Version 1.1 incorporates the following new features: ability to run directly on the latest I/A2 Windows XP-based workstations as well as on standalone PCs; the ability to configure databases for a wide range of I/A Series software versions and system configurations, including both Unix- and Windows-based systems; significant performance improvements in system response compared to the earlier version; and, the ability to automatically generate a FoxView user interface display from an IACC Control Strategy Diagram to aid in loop commissioning.
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