This short tutorial walks through connecting to an Allen Bradley PLC using the CIP protocol using a sample application and the VTScadaLIGHT free SCADA software. Download VTScadaLIGHT and the application ChangeSet here. (See “Sample Apps” button three-quarters of the way down the page.)

Sticking With Innovation That Works
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Sticking With Innovation That Works Steinbach is the third largest city in Manitoba and one of the fastest growing census agglomeration areas in Canada with a population of about 50,000 people.  Though Steinbach is primarily an agricultural community, it is also the regional economic hub of southeastern Manitoba. Due to the age of the wastewater control system, the city decided it was[…]

Project Completed by Curry Controls Company […]

Project Completed by Curry Controls Company Clay County, located in Northern Florida, has a population of almost 200,000. In April 2016, Clay County Utility Authority (CCUA) needed a new SCADA system to monitor seven reclaimed water sites that the Authority uses to determine water storage times, using this data to route water from site to[…]

VTScada Takes Well Site Automation by Storm […]

Imagine, SCADA system status’s, alarms, and trends hovering over your equipment showing real-time information. We are not far from it now. Using VTScada software and the Microsoft HoloLens, we demonstrate how augmented reality might transform the roles of plant operators and managers in the not-so-distant future.

Augmented Reality and Industrial SCADA Systems –  Imagine, SCADA status’s, alarms, and trends hovering over your equipment showing real-time information. We are not far from it now. Using VTScada software and the Microsoft HoloLens, we demonstrate how augmented reality might transform the roles of plant operators and managers in the not-so-distant future. […]