Introduction At any given industrial site, field and automation devices from various vendors use multiple protocols to exchange data within the OT layer and IT
Industrial digital transformation was supposed to simplify operations. Instead, many industrial sites ended up building fragmented ecosystems assembled from disconnected software components, proprietary connectors, protocol
1. Why OPC UA security matters now Industrial cybersecurity has moved from a specialist concern to a boardroom priority. The numbers are stark: ransomware attacks
Industrial systems generate large volumes of alarms and events every day. Temperature deviations, equipment warnings, state changes, operator actions, and system notifications constantly flow through
In large industrial systems like DCS or SCADA environments, OPC servers can contain tens of thousands of tags. While it may seem convenient to expose
If you’ve ever struggled with DCOM errors, firewall restrictions, or unstable OPC connections, you’re definitely not alone. Traditional OPC communication – especially in distributed environments
Keywords: OPC UA Companion, WITSML, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence The oil and gas industry has long relied on the Wellsite Information Transfer Standard Markup
1. Why OPC UA migration has become urgent in 2026 For most of the past decade, migrating from OPC Classic to OPC UA was sensible
1. Beyond risk avoidance: The positive case for OPC UA migration Most of the conversation around OPC UA migration focuses on what you are moving
Need a reliable way to store OPC UA data in MS SQL or CSV databases for historical analysis, reporting, or analytics? In industrial environments, archiving
Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM) is a proprietary Microsoft Windows technology. It enables software components to communicate directly over a network. Components on a server