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OPC Foundation and OpenFog Agree to Collaborate on Technical Specifications around Fog Computing in Industrial Automation

04/26/2016

For Immediate Release OPC Foundation and OpenFog Consortium Sign Memorandum of Understanding at Hannover Fair OPC and OpenFog Agree to Collaborate on Technical Specifications around Fog Computing in Industrial Automation  Scottsdale, AZ – April 26, 2016 – The OPC Foundation and the OpenFog Consortium (OpenFog) announce a liaison to collaborate on technical specifications, white papers, […]

OPC Foundation and CAN in Automation e.V. Agree to Work in partnership to develop mapping specifications for standardization between the two organizations

04/26/2016

For Immediate Release OPC Foundation and CAN in Automation e.V.Sign Memorandum of Understanding at Hannover Fair OPC Foundation and CAN in Automation e.V. Agree to Work in partnership to develop mapping specifications for standardization between the two organizations Scottsdale, AZ – April 26, 2016 – The OPC Foundation is a nonprofit international standards organization dedicated […]

OPC and Industrial Data Space Foundation Agree to Collaborate on development of interface specifications

04/26/2016

For Immediate Release OPC Foundation and Industrial Data Space Initiative Sign Memorandum of Understanding at Hannover Fair OPC and Industrial Data Space Foundation Agree to Collaborate on development of interface specifications  Scottsdale, AZ – April 26, 2016 – The OPC Foundation and the Industrial Data Space Foundation (e.V.) have agreed to collaborate in the development […]

OPC Foundation and CLPA agree to coordinate communications in Machine to IT systems

04/26/2016

For Immediate Release OPC Foundation and CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) Sign Memorandum of Understanding at Hannover Fair The two standards agree to coordinate communications in Machine to IT systems Hannover, Germany – April 26, 2016 – The OPC Foundation pursues interoperability in industrial automation by creating and maintaining open specifications that standardize communication of acquired […]

Microsoft extends openness and interoperability in industrial manufacturing

04/25/2016

For Immediate Release Microsoft extends openness and interoperability in industrial manufacturing Supports OPC standard across IoT offerings, including Azure IoT Suite and Universal Windows Platform. HANNOVER, Germany — April 25, 2016 — Monday at Hannover Messe 2016, Microsoft Corp. announced it is working with the OPC Foundation to enable virtually any industrial Internet of Things […]

OPC Foundation Appoints Shinji Oda, Yokogawa to OPC Foundation Board of Directors

04/25/2016

For Immediate Release                        OPC Foundation Appoints Shinji Oda, Yokogawa to OPC Foundation Board of Directors Scottsdale, AZ, April 25th , 2016 – Shinji Oda, General manager, Technology Marketing of Yokogawa Electric Corporation, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the OPC Foundation. Yokogawa has provided the necessary leadership of the OPC Japan organization […]

OPC Foundation Elects Matt Vasey, Microsoft to OPC Foundation Board of Directors

04/07/2016

For Immediate Release OPC Foundation Elects Matt Vasey, Microsoft to OPC Foundation Board of Directors Scottsdale, AZ – April 07, 2016 –The OPC Foundation has elected Microsoft to the Board of Directors of the OPC Foundation, which represents many of the world’s most prominent global suppliers. The new board seat, which will be held by […]

OPC Foundation Announces OPC UA Open Source Availability

04/06/2016

For Immediate Release OPC Foundation Announces OPC UA Open Source Availability Scottsdale, AZ – April 6, 2016 – The OPC Foundation has announced the open source availability of the OPC UA technology. The open source repository of OPC UA is now available on the open source GitHub web site at http://github.com/opcfoundation. Open source is a […]

OPC Foundation Announces support of Publish / Subscribe for OPC UA

04/06/2016

For Immediate Release OPC Foundation Announces support of Publish / Subscribe for OPC UA Scottsdale, AZ – April 6, 2016 – The OPC Foundation announces the addition of the publish/subscribe messaging pattern to the OPC UA specifications The first live demonstration featuring multiple vendors will be shown at the world’s largest Industrial Automation show Hanover […]