For Immediate Release Platform Industrie 4.0 Proposes Reference Architecture Model for Industrie 4.0: OPC-UA confirmed as one and only Standard in Category “Communication layer” Scottsdale, AZ – April 14, 2015 – The Platform Industrie 4.0 (I4.0) announced at Hannover Messe 2015 a reference architecture model for Industrie 4.0 (RAMI 4.0). RAMI 4.0 is a unified […]
For Immediate Release Stefan Hoppe Named OPC Foundation Vice President Scottsdale, AZ – March 30, 2015 – The OPC Foundation has named Stefan Hoppe, a member of the Foundation’s Board of Directors and president of OPC Europe, as its new vice president. In this new position, Hoppe will take a global leadership role in the […]
The OPC Foundation is pleased to announce that Stefan Hoppe has joined the OPC Foundation as Vice President. In this role he will be responsible from an international perspective to take OPC to the next level on both a technical and marketing perspective. Mr. Hoppe has been the President of the OPC Europe organization since 2010 and […]
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For Immediate Release OPC Foundation Elects New Board Members Scottsdale, AZ – Dec. 14, 2014 – The OPC Foundation Board of Directors is at full strength with the December 1, 2014 election of new board members Matthias Damm and Stefan Hoppe and the re-election of board member Russ Agrusa, for the 2015-2016 term. “We’re delighted […]
The OPC Foundation Board of Directors is at full strength with the December 1st election of new board members Matthias Damm and Stefan Hoppe and the re-election of board member Russ Agrusa, for the 2015-2016 term. “We’re delighted to welcome Matthias and Stefan and to welcome back Russ to the OPC board. Each has been instrumental […]
The OPC Foundation concluded the 2014 European Interoperability Workshop (IOP) in November. There were 40 attendees representing 23 member companies with 59 products tested. This event showed the future of OPC UA with some vendors testing embedded UA Servers/Clients; some testing Cloud-based UA Clients/Servers; some testing Development toolkits; some testing Gateway devices (UA to Modbus/Fieldbus, […]
OPC Foundation Announces New Board Member For Immediate Release – Scottsdale, Arizona The OPC Foundation announces the appointment of Ziad Kaakani to the Board of Directors. Mr. Kaakani was unanimously elected by the OPC Foundation Board to replace David Eisner, who resigned his seat upon retiring from Honeywell. Mr. Kaakani leads the Honeywell Process Solutions […]
OPC-UA Client FUNCTION BLOCKS for IEC61131-3 Hanover, Germany 09.04.2014: In October 2008 the cooperation between PLCopen and OPC Foundation started with a kick-off to map the IEC 61131-3 Software Model to the OPC UA information model, which was released in March 2010 by both organizations. The basis was provided by the OPC UA Client – […]
The Industry Association AIM starts a Cooperation with the OPC Foundation aiming at the Standardization of Systems Integration of Auto-ID Systems. German enterprises regard this integration as a prerequisite for the successful implementation of the strategic initiative “Industrie 4.0”. Lampertheim, Germany, 09 April 2014 – The industry association AIM represents the global network of auto-ID […]
