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While COPA projects 52% hardware and software savings from open process automation, O-PAS interoperable OPAF-aligned products are in field trials, devices are being tested, an adoption guide is underway and system integrators are preparing use of open controls, as explained at the 2024 ARC Leadership Forum.

Unveiling the New ADI - Driving Innovation and Connecting Our Digital ...

Unveiling the New ADI - Driving Innovation and Connecting Our Digital World

ANN ARBOR, MI / ACCESSWIRE / July 13, 2023 / The University of Michigan and Applied Dynamics International (ADI) are pleased to announce the successful phase 1 commissioning of the

While Industry 4.0 can potentially allow for the intelligent optimization of multi-pump systems, without an open control platform, operators may struggle to properly coordinate their devices.

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 28 (ANI/PRNewswire): Quest Global, one of the world's fastest-growing engineering services firms, has joined the Coalition for Open Process Automation (COPA), to develop technology that will help realize the next generation ICS. With this association, Quest Global has further strengthened its position as a trusted partner to its industrial customers, helping these customers accelerate their digital transformation journey. COPA is a partnership program form...

Part of the problem with current bioprocess control systems is that a lack of interoperability means it is difficult to reuse applications software, which limits data exchange and hampers monitoring. The inability to connect systems also results in excess cost to upgrade or replace because of close, proprietary couplings between components that makes for whole-system, instead of modular, replacement.

The Coalition of Open Process Automation unveils COPA QuickStart for open process automation. Jul 21st, 2021 Since about 2015, when Don Bartusiak, the then chief engineer at ExxonMobil Research & Engineering, publicly advocated for the development of a new, standards-based, open—yet secure—process control architecture, the industry has been working to solve the problem of proprietary vendor lock-in. In 2017, The Open Group, a vendor-neutral technology consortium, launched the Open Proc...

Beckhoff opens Houston office Beckhoff Automation opened a Process Industry Technical Center in Houston, Texas, with emphasis on process industry solutions. The Beckhoff Houston office provides 8,700 square feet of floor space, including an automation showroom, with technologies geared toward oil and gas production, refining and delivery, and alternative energy solutions. Support in terms of sales, engineering, training and seminars will benefit Beckhoff customers in all industries, including m...

Coalition for Open Process Automation Launches COPA QuickStart Share Article COPA QuickStart is the first commercially available open industrial control system that provides a foundation for Industry 4.0 and advanced cybersecurity through the use of open-standards, interoperability, modern IT technologies, and ease of use. SAN MATEO, Calif. (PRWEB) July 01, 2021 Today, the Coalition for Open Process Automation (COPA) is pleased to...