OPC UA Safety Test Tool for OPC UA Client/Server certified OPC UA Safety Compliance Test Tool (UASCTT) Verifies Compliance of OPC UA Safety (Part 10000-015) Scottsdale, AZ – December 10th, 2025 – The OPC Foundation is proud to announce that the OPC UA Safety Compliance Test Tool (UASCTT) has been officially certified by TÜV SÜD […]
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Available: Presentations and Recording from OPC Foundation General Assembly Meeting 2025
Dec 4th, 2025 — The OPC Foundation is pleased to announce that the presentations and recordings from the OPC Foundation General Assembly Meeting (GAM) 2025 are now available for download. The downloadable PDF includes all presentation materials and the cover page provide a direct link to the session recording. During this year’s GAM, we shared the […]
Unified Ethernet Standard Unlocks New Opportunities for Industrial Digitalization in Automation Industry
Unified Ethernet Standard Unlocks New Opportunities for Industrial Digitalization in Automation Industry Joint Advancement of Ethernet-APL extends Interoperability to non-Hazardous Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) applications Nürnberg, Germany – November 26, 2025: The first industrial applications of the jointly developed Ethernet-APL technology by the Standard Development Organizations (SDO) FieldComm Group, ODVA, OPC Foundation, and PI (PROFIBUS […]
New Compliance Test Tool Release for OPC UA V1.05.06
OPC Foundation announced the release of the OPC UA Compliance Test Tool (UACTT) with extended testing capabilities for OPC UA FX and Companion Specifications Scottsdale, AZ – November 20th, 2025 – The OPC Foundation is pleased to announce the upcoming release of the initial version of the OPC UA Compliance Test Tool (UACTT) supporting […]
Unified locating as a key to “Physical AI”
Unified locating as a key to “Physical AI” AIM-D, omlox, and the OPC Foundation create the foundation for a spatially networked industrial systems with a new OPC UA specification Scottsdale, AZ – November 3rd, 2025 – Industrial automation is facing a paradigm shift: machines, robots, and mobile systems are learning to “understand” space. With the […]
Catena-X and OPC Foundation Join Forces to Enable Seamless Industrial Data Exchange for the Digital Product Passport
The Partnership aligns OPC UA Standardization and Cross-Industry Data Interoperability to Comply with Regional Regulations like the EU Digital Product Passport Scottsdale (AZ), USA / Berlin, Germany, August 19th, 2025 – The Catena-X Automotive Network e. V. and the OPC Foundation have announced a strategic collaboration to accelerate standardized, cross-company data sharing across the manufacturing […]
Available: Recordings & Presentations from OPC Day 2025 – International
Scottsdale, AZ – May 28th, 2025: The OPC Foundation would like to thank all participants for their participation and all speakers for their amazing support at the “OPC Day 2025 – Interational”. A few quick facts: 1,420 attendees joined us live. See agenda here: OPC Day 2025 – International – OPC Foundation Events . Recordings […]
Breakthrough in Smarter Labs: Spectaris LADS Showcases Integration of OPC UA with Allotrope Standards
Now, communications and information data in the analytical lab are seamlessly interoperable May 14th, 2025 – Berlin, Germany; Scottsdale, AZ; Washington, D.C. Spectaris, Allotrope Foundation and the OPC Foundation are proud to announce a major milestone in smarter labs by advancing semantic interoperability and structured data standards in laboratory environments: At the most recent, and […]
Optimized energy savings thanks to innovative standards
Joint press release from ODVA, OPC Foundation, PI and VDMA Accurate energy consumption data is essential for companies aiming to achieve climate-neutral production. To support this goal, a consortium of organizations has recently published a groundbreaking specification for interoperable and efficient energy management in industrial and process automation. Scottsdale, AZ, March 31, 2025 – A […]
OPC UA connects assets to International Data Spaces
OPC Foundation and International Data Spaces Association are collaborating to connect the largest ecosystem for industrial interoperability to international data spaces Scottsdale, AZ – March 26th, 2025 – The OPC Foundation, a global organization committed to advancing the development and adoption of industrial communication standards, is pleased to announce an expanded collaboration with the International […]


