Breaking Down Your System’s Obstacles to OPC UA Adoption
As I’m sure you’re probably aware, OPC has been around as an industry standard since 1996. If you’ve been working in the space very long, you have probably heard all the different acronyms thrown...
View ArticleMSC Cruises Chooses ICONICS for Updated Ship Control
MSC Cruises (msccruises.com), headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland with a shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France, is the world’s fourth largest cruise line and largest privately-owned cruise company, and...
View Article5 Years On: OPC UA and PLCopen
Back in 2012 ZWAV (Joint Water and Wasterwater Authority, Vogtland) was the first user worldwide to implement OPC UA in modeling of pumps -a solution which has many of today’s Industrie 4.0 features....
View ArticleLeveraging OPC UA for Secure, Highly Integrated Machines
This article focuses on leveraging OPC UA to implement Packaging Machine Language (PackML), the standard for modeling industrial machines systems, but the architecture described can be used to control...
View ArticleOPC Foundation Joins The Open Group
Legacy Control System Transition into the IIoT Era As industrial enterprises address the lifecycle challenges associated with distributed control systems (DCS) that are still running after decades of...
View ArticleSamsung Electronics Joins OPC Foundation
As a Corporate Member in the OPC Foundation, Samsung Electronics accelerates deploying interoperable industrial edge platforms into its manufacturing infrastructures relying on the OPC UA framework....
View ArticleMicrosoft Announces Global Discovery Server
Originally posted in the Microsoft Azure blog At the IoT Expo in Taipei, we were excited to announce our contribution of an open-source, cross-platform OPC UA Global Discovery Server (GDS) to the OPC...
View ArticleShould I Use OPC UA or MQTT or AMQP?
“Should I use OPC UA or MQTT or AMQP?” “What is the difference between Pub/Sub and Client/Server architectures?” These are some frequently asked questions in need of addressing. When aiming at high...
View ArticleNew Video Roundup
OPC UA and Sercos OPC UA and CC-Link OPC UA and PROFINET OPC UA and EtherCAT OPC UA and IO-Link OPC UA and Powerlink OPC UA and CAN in Automation
View ArticleMicrosoft and OPC Foundation Demonstrate Azure Industrial IoT
The OPC Foundation has delivered the first 30 of 40 “Azure IoT Suite Connected Factory” demonstration walls that will be prominently displayed internationally at the Microsoft Technology Centers. These...
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