Search Sponsored By Cookie Consent This site uses cookies to store information on your computer. Without consent certain enhanced features will not be available and future visits may require repeated consent, so it is recommended to accept the use of cookies. Visit the Automation.com Privacy Policy for more information. The OPC Foundation Welcomes Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a New Member February 10, 2021 Summary Industrial sector customers on AWS use OPC UA-enabled tools and a portfolio of services that extend cloud functionality into industrial operations. The OPC Foundation Welcomes Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a New Member Feb 8, 2021 - Today, the OPC Foundation is proud to welcome Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN) as the latest OPC Foundation member. In the industrial sector, manufacturers around the world are adopting AWS as their industrial data platform to take advantage of AI and machine learning capabilities needed to drive operational efficiencies in their Smart Factories. One of the challenges manufacturers face however, is extracting data from industrial assets such as PLCs, DCSs, SCADA systems and Data Historians at scale.