Understand OPC UA’s use of data modeling to scale semantically identical messages across the entire manufacturing enterprise—from sensors to the cloud. Using OPC UA as an interface between controllers ...

OPC UA including APL, TSN, and 5G for the field: The Field Level Communications initiative reaches a major milestone. Figure 1. FLC initiative developing extensions to the OPC UA framework for field ...

Since the shift to Industry 4.0 first began, interoperability has been a central challenge. With the basis for the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) being the networking together of previously ...

The kind of communication necessary to support the “fourth industrial revolution” demands a protocol able to tie everything together. It’s here today. For some years now, people involved in ...

In the last 20 years, CPUs and networks improved by a factor of 10,000X. According to Moore’s Law, in the next 20 years, they will improve by another factor of 10,000X. During the 40-year design ...