OPC Foundation Podcast
Technology Podcasts
OPC is the interoperability standard for the secure and reliable exchange of data in the industrial automation space and in other industries. It is platform independent and ensures the seamless flow of information among devices from multiple vendors. The OPC Foundation is responsible for the development and maintenance of this standard. The podcast gives insight into the technology, applications in different industries and answers questions from the audience. Your podcast host is Peter Seeberg. Peter has been involved in making OPC technology known to the world for the last 10 years.
Location:
United States
Description:
OPC is the interoperability standard for the secure and reliable exchange of data in the industrial automation space and in other industries. It is platform independent and ensures the seamless flow of information among devices from multiple vendors. The OPC Foundation is responsible for the development and maintenance of this standard. The podcast gives insight into the technology, applications in different industries and answers questions from the audience. Your podcast host is Peter Seeberg. Peter has been involved in making OPC technology known to the world for the last 10 years.
Language:
English
Website:
https://opcfoundation.org
Episodes
OPC UA and Open Source at Trumpf
4/11/2024
Peter Seeberg talks to Tom Schneider from TRUMPF about the OPC UA for Machine Tools Companion Specification initiated and coordinated by the German Machine tools builders’ association, VDW and how this relates to UMATI.
Duration:00:35:20
OPC UA from India
2/22/2024
Peter Seeberg talks to Smitha Rao, co-founder of Utthunga, about the current landscape of OPC UA in India and around the world.
Duration:00:33:25
Laboratory and Analytical Device standard on OPC UA
1/30/2024
Matthias Arnold talks about OPC UA as the basis for the “Laboratory and Analytical Device standard.
Duration:00:34:38
Integrating secure elements with OPC UA security
10/26/2023
Markus Heintel from Siemens talks about integrating secure elements with OPC UA security, specifically how ISO / IEC TS 30168 "Internet of Things - Generic Trust Anchor API for IIoT Devices" can support this challenge.
Duration:00:13:54
OPC UA and the 62443 cybersecurity standard
8/10/2023
Paul Hunkar talks about the 62443 cybersecurity standard for operational technology in automation and control systems and how it applies to OPC UA.
Duration:00:17:25
OPC UA Filetransfer
7/27/2023
Sven Goldstein from Beckhoff Automation and Sebastian Friedl from Interop4X FV explain the reasons behind, the functioning of and use cases for OPC UA File Transfer. If you have a proposal for topics or are interested in appearing on the OPC Foundation podcast, maybe you want to join one the VDMA or other OPC UA Companion Specification working groups, or maybe you want to become a member of the OPC Foundation or otherwise, please mail the OPC Foundation at office@opcfoundation.org.
Duration:00:19:08
Building the Industrial Metaverse with OPC UA
6/8/2023
Erich Barnstedt, Chief Architect, Standards, Consortia & Industrial IoT, Azure Edge & Platform at Microsoft, talks about building the Industrial Metaverse with OPC UA. If you have a proposal for topics or are interested in appearing on the OPC Foundation podcast, maybe you want to join one the VDMA or other OPC UA Companion Specification working groups, or maybe you want to become a member of the OPC Foundation or otherwise, please mail the OPC Foundation at office@opcfoundation.org.
Duration:00:40:52
The OPC UA - W3C Web of Things - ChatGPT Dream Team
5/18/2023
Sebastian Käbisch is Industrial IoT Expert at Siemens. Sebastian talks about the potential of having OPC UA, W3C Web of Things and ChatGPT all work together. If you have a proposal for topics or are interested in appearing on the OPC Foundation podcast, maybe you want to join one the VDMA or other OPC UA Companion Specification working groups, or maybe you want to become a member of the OPC Foundation or otherwise, please mail the OPC Foundation at office@opcfoundation.org
Duration:00:39:29
Mental models, deep enterprise architecture, digital transformation and OPC UA
4/20/2023
Harirajan Padmanabhan is Founder and CEO of hpad, Incorporate talks about mental models, deep enterprise architecture, and digital transformation and how these relate to OPC UA.
Duration:00:26:44
Interoperability technologies AutomationML, Asset Administration Shell and OPC UA and how they fit together
4/13/2023
Rainer Drath is professor at the Pforzheim university, AutomationML architect and author of four AutomationML books, as well as board member of the AutomationML Association. He talks about the interoperability technologies AutomationML, Asset Administration Shell and OPC UA and how they fit together.
Duration:00:28:22
OPC UA implementation into the Codesys automation platform
1/26/2023
Dieter Hess the co-founder and managing partner of Codesys shares amongst other things how his customers work with the OPC UA companion specs.
Duration:00:20:15
Energy efficiency and how OPC UA can help building a unified energy model
9/22/2022
Karl-Heinz Niemann of the University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Hannover talks about energy efficiency in general, about OT-Security, data formats, energy management systems, and about a consolidated energy model to be made available via OPC UA.
Duration:00:27:44
Process Automation Device Information Model (PA-DIM) and the role OPC UA plays in it
8/18/2022
Frank Fengler, Head of Cybersecurity for Measurement and Analytics at ABB, explains the Process Automation Device Information Model is, how it was developed, what problem it solves, who benefits, and why they selected OPC UA as their base architecture. https://copacontrol.org/de/ If you have a proposal for topics or are interested in appearing on the OPC Foundation podcast, maybe you want to join one the VDMA or other OPC UA Companion Specification working groups, or maybe you want to become a member of the OPC Foundation or otherwise, please mail the OPC Foundation at office@opcfoundation.org
Duration:00:21:40
OPC UA and COPA, the Coalition for Open Process Automation
8/4/2022
Bob Hagenau, CEO at CPLANE.ai, explains what COPA stands for, what role he plays in it and how it fits with OPC UA.
Duration:00:26:34
OPC UA and the Energy Transition
2/10/2022
Espen Krogh, CEO of Prediktor talks the structural role OPC UA plays in the Energy Transition.
Duration:00:18:36
2021 review and plans for 2022
12/16/2021
Stefan Hoppe / President of the OPC Foundation, talks about the vision, its members and board members, he gives a technology, certification, FLC and collaborations update, introduces the new OPC UA Cloud initiative and shares his plans for 2022.
Duration:00:49:16
Designing machines supporting OPC UA Companion Specificiations
11/11/2021
Henning Mersch from Beckhoff shares his experience dealing with OPC UA companion specifications, and proposes, how persons with different roles may interact each in their own way while working with companion specifications.
Duration:00:26:03
OPC UA and Artificial Intelligence
10/28/2021
Our host, Peter Seeberg from asimovero.AI gives an introduction into artificial intelligence and explains how OPC UA is the perfect match for making AI come true in industry.
Duration:00:38:45
OPC UA and Ethernet-APL
10/14/2021
Andreas Hennecke, from Pepperl and Fuchs gives an introduction into process plants going digital, he talks about robust communication and its implications for technicians, and he explains Ethernet-APL and how it relates to OPC UA.
Duration:00:28:31
OPC UA Legal topics
9/30/2021
Brad Biddle, OPC Foundation Counsel, will talk about antitrust, Intellectual property rights, patent licensing, and the different roles open standards and open source code play.
Duration:00:28:15