MatrikonOPC Releases Enhanced Server for Allen Bradley To Expand Devices Supported, Optimize Performance

 

Edmonton, AB, April 9, 2013 - MatrikonOPC™ announced today the release of its updated OPC server for Allen Bradley, which expands the range of supported Allen Bradley devices, improves performance and simplifies configuration. Additional devices supported include ControlLogix, MicroLogix, and PLC5s - providing users with comprehensive, open access connectivity for their Allen Bradley PLCs.

The Allen Bradley OPC Server includes built-in security that protects data from un-authorized user access by allowing administrators to define exactly what data is visible to which users based on each user’s Windows login credentials. This means the Allen-Bradley OPC Server plays an active role in maintaining data integrity.

“The expanded functionality and improved user experience offered with the OPC Server for Allen Bradley make it easier to set up and maintain, which is more efficient for users dealing with large, multi-device installations,” said Darek Kominek, marketing manager at MatrikonOPC.

Key features include:
  • Comprehensive connectivity support for PLC5’s, SLC500’s, Micrologix (1100 A, 1400, 1200 etc), and ControlLogix;
  • Automatic discovery of Allen Bradley PLCs making integration seamless;
  • High-performance OPC Server suited for sequential, process, drive, and motion control.
To learn more about the OPC Server for Allen Bradley, please visit: http://www.matrikonopc.com/opc-drivers/opc-Allen-Bradley/base-driver-details.aspx

About MatrikonOPC
MatrikonOPC provides equipment data connectivity software based on the OPC standard. The MatrikonOPC promise is to empower customers with reliable data access to all major automation vendors’ systems, provide practical OPC training and deliver superior client care. MatrikonOPC builds close relationships with its customers to best address their business and technical needs. With offices in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East, MatrikonOPC provides local presence on a global scale. MatrikonOPC is a vendor neutral connectivity supplier. Visit MatrikonOPC at www.MatrikonOPC.com

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For more information, contact:
Erin Leithoff
Regional Marketing Manager, MatrikonOPC
+1 780-448-1010 extension 4503
erin.leithoff@matrikonopc.com