Oct 2015 | The OPC UA ISA95 collaboration is an example of how companion specification can provide interoperability while decreasing engineering effort. This companion specification illustrates how OPC UA can be used to model an existing standard and provide an alternate high speed communication path for an existing standard. This webinar provide an brief description of the standard, […]
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Webinar recording available: OPC UA and OffShore platforms (MDIS)
Oct 2015 | The OPC UA MDIS platform standard is an example of how companion specification can provide interoperability while decreasing engineering effort. Listen to the recording of this webinar providing a brief description of the standard, including key features and current status. A demonstration of the interoperability between subsea vendors and DCS vendors and the efficiencies provide by […]
New Japanese book “Introduction to OPC Application Development – From DA to UA”
Sept 2015 | OPC Japan Technical committee proudly announce the availability of their new book. This book is for developers for OPC Classic DA and UA. Part1 mentions OPC Classic DA and Part2 mentions OPC UA. Both parts describe fundamentals and mainly introduce how to implement OPC Client Application More details https://opcfoundation.org/resources/books/
OPC UA brochure available in Chinese language
Aug 2015 | OPC China proudly announce translated OPC UA brochure containing basic information why OPC UA is the enabler for Industrie4.0, IoT and M2M. The brochure provides introduction level but also technical and solutions as success stories. Read also the statement from Chinese company AIC about benefits of OPC UA. The new OPC UA […]
Kick-Off: OPC Foundation IEC 61850 Working group on Sept 02, 2015
Aug 2015 | The OPC Foundation will create a new working group for IEC 61850. The main outcome of this work will be a companion specification with an OPC UA Information Model corresponding to IEC 61950-7-6, IEC 61850-7-3 and IEC 61850-7-4. A one hour Kick-Off Meeting has been scheduled for September 02, 10:00 AM EDT […]
OPC Foundation announce the OPC Seminar Tour 2015 North America in September
Aug 2015 | This seminar tour will focus on the rich feature set of OPC UA and the unique ways these features are put to use in real applications. The cities are: September 23, 2015: OPC Foundation Seminar Boston hosted by MathWorks September 24, 2015: OPC Foundation Seminar Toronto at Mississauga Convention Center September 25, 2015: OPC […]
OPC Interoperability workshop Europe Nov 02, Registration has opened
Aug 2015 | This workshop hosted by Siemens in Nueremberg Germany is “the” event for testing OPC products for interoperability and preparing them for market. Vendors can test and debug their products against one another for interoperability, compliance and reliability. IOP workshops also provide an ideal opportunity to network with your peers, learn about OPC […]
Open-SCS Announces Webinar
Healthcare Providers Urgently Drive the Open-SCS Initiative as a Serialization Compliance Solution Please join our webinar for an overview of this new specification work. September 3, 2015: 10:00 AM EDT USA, 4:00 PM CET Register: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8496286256348427522 Overview Since the 2012 Patent Cliff, generic products now make up 80% of the global healthcare market and are […]
Open-SCS Working Group Addresses Packaging Serialization Standardization
The Open-SCS Working Group Addresses Packaging Serialization Standard to Accelerate Compliance for Healthcare Counterfeiting Regulations Addressing compliance to healthcare counterfeiting regulations, the Steering Committee of the Open Serialization Communication Standard Working Group (Open-SCS) announces the accelerated development of an industrial interoperability standard and associated requirements templates for release by the end of 2015. Since the […]
GE First to Implement Global Discovery Server
GE today announced that it is the first to implement and release a new Global Discovery Server based on the new Part 12 of the OPC UA standards. This specification enables the Industrial Internet with improved ease of connectivity across devices and equipment. The Proficy Global Discover Server (GDS) automatically discovers OPC UA devices on the […]