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Company Details
Softing Industrial Automation GmbH
Membership Type: Charter MemberMember Since: 07/97
Company Contact Information
Softing Industrial Automation GmbH
Richard-Reitzner-Allee 6
D-85540 Haar
Germany
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Website: www.softing.com/OPC
Company Overview
Softing, a member of the Technical Advisory Council of the OPC Foundation and author of the OPC Book,
actively contributes to the success of OPC by providing high quality OPC products that enable their
customers to stay in the lead.
Softing is one of world's first providers of OPC development tools. Today, with more than 1.650
companies using the Softing OPC Toolbox, Softing is the leading vendor of DA, AE, XML-DA and UA
toolkits for Windows, Windows CE, Linux and VxWorks.

Softing's OPC servers and OPC productivity enhancement tools are installed in factory automation,
process industry, building automation and other areas worldwide.
Thousands of software and application engineers, product managers and decision makers stepped into
OPC with OPC trainings from Softing.
OPC Toolbox, OPC Easy Connect and OPC Enabled By Softing are brands of Softing's world-class
product suites for the development and commissioning and optimization software.
Primary Markets
- Automotive Electronics
- Industrial Automation
Product Overview
Softing – Excellence in OPC

OPC Development Studio
OPC Toolbox "Classic"
OPC Toolbox C++/.NET......DA, AE and XML-DA Client and Server Toolkit
OPC Toolbox ActiveX.........Ready-to-use DA and AE Client as ActiveX Controls

OPC Toolbox Unified Architecture
OPC Toolbox UA Windows...UA Client and Server Toolkit for Windows

OPC Toolbox UA embedded
OPC Toolbox UA Linux........UA Client and Server Toolkit for Linux
OPC Toolbox UA VxWorks....UA Client and Server Toolkit for VxWorks
OPC Toolbox UA WinCE.......UA Client and Server Toolkit for Windows CE


Application Tools - OPC Easy Connect Suite
OPC Tunnel......................Remote OPC connectivity without DCOM problems
OPC Storage.....................Bridge between several DA / XML-DA clients
OPC Concentrator..............Collects filtered data from several OPC servers
OPC Bridge.......................Gateway between DA / XML-DA servers and clients
OPC Optimizer...................Optimizes access of several clients to one server
OPC Filter.........................Limits the access to data of an OPC server
OPC Collector....................Freely configurable client which collects OPC data
OPC 2DataBase..................Stores OPC data in ODBC-enabled databases
OPC 2File..........................Stores OPC data in txt-, xml- or html-files


Industrial OPC Servers
OPC Server S7/S5..............Easy and fast access to SIMATIC PLCs
OPC Modbus/TCP................Acts as Modbus client and server
OPC Server PROFIBUS.........Comfortable access to DP and DP-V1 field devices
OPC Server CANopen..........Easy and fast access to CANopen devices

Trainings and Workshops
OPC Manufacturers Training Two days design and developer workshop
OPC User Training..............One day application workshop
OPC Troubleshooting..........Hands on OPC workshop
OPC UA Seminar................One day advanced training on OPC Unified Architecture

Literature
OPC Book .........................OPC Fundamentals, Implementation and Application
Products
CANopen OPC ServerClient Server Partially Tested 
FF/HSE OPC ServerClient Server Partially Tested 
Modbus/TCP OPC ServerServer Tested 
OPC Book - From Data Access to Unifie...Consulting or Training No Test Defined 
OPC BridgeClient Server Partially Tested 
OPC CollectorClient Server Partially Tested 
OPC ConcentratorClient Server Partially Tested 
OPC Consulting & Development ServicesConsulting or Training No Test Defined 
OPC Easy Connect Suite Client Server Partially Tested 
OPC FilterClient Server Partially Tested 
OPC OptimizerClient Server Partially Tested 
OPC Storage - Client to Client GatewayServer Tested 
OPC Toolbox ActiceX – DA ClientClient Partially Tested 
OPC Toolbox ActiveX – AE ClientClient Tested 
OPC Toolbox AE Client for Windows and...Client Tested 
OPC Toolbox AE Server for Windows and...Server Tested 
OPC Toolbox C++ – XML-DA for LinuxServer Partially Tested 
OPC Toolbox DA Client for Windows and...Client Partially Tested 
OPC Toolbox DA Server for Windows and...Server Tested 
OPC Toolbox Test and Demo ClientClient Partially Tested 
OPC Toolbox Test and Demo ServerServer Tested 
OPC Toolbox UA Client for LinuxClient Untested 
OPC Toolbox UA Client for VxWorksClient Untested 
OPC Toolbox UA Client for WindowsClient Tested 
OPC Toolbox UA Server for LinuxServer Untested 
OPC Toolbox UA Server for VxWorks Server Untested 
OPC Toolbox UA Server for WindowsServer Tested 
OPC Toolbox XML-DA Client for Windows...Client Tested 
OPC Toolbox XML-DA Server for Windows...Server Tested 
OPC Toolbox XPress – DA ServerServer Tested 
OPC Toolbox XPress – AE ServerServer Tested 
OPC Training for ManufacturersConsulting or Training No Test Defined 
OPC TunnelClient Server Partially Tested 
OPC UA Compact TrainingConsulting or Training No Test Defined 
OPC User TrainingConsulting or Training No Test Defined 
OPC XML DA Manufacturer Training (one...Consulting or Training No Test Defined 
OPCtoDataBaseServer Tested 
OPC-UA-DA-XMLDA-PlugIn4dWClient Server Partially Tested 
OPC-UA-PlugIn4dWClient Server Untested 
PROFIBUS DP-V0 OPC ServerServer Previously Tested 
PROFIBUS DP-V0, DP-V1, PA OPC ServerServer Partially Tested 
S7/S5 OPC ServerServer Tested 
Softing Commend ComOPC_serverServer Partially Tested 
Attendance at Interoperability Workshops
IOP 2004 - Nuremberg
IOP 2005 - Nuremberg
IOP 2006 - Nuremberg
IOP 2007 - Nuremberg
IOP 2009 - Boca Raton
IOP 2009 - Nuremberg
IOP 2010 - Nuremberg
IOP 2011 - Nuremberg
IOP 2012 - Lake Forest
Marketing Contacts
Product Marketing: Jürgen Lange (Login Required)
President - Softing North America: Ken Hoover (Login Required)
Marketing: Peter Seeberg (Login Required)
Additional Company Locations
Softing North America, Inc.
29 Water Street, Suite 301
Newburyport, MA 01950
USA
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Website: www.softing.us
Softing Industrial Networks
Ostendstrasse 50a
Nurnberg
Germany
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