Global Graphics Software joins OPC Foundation

Global Graphics Software has joined the OPC Foundation, the organization responsible for developing and maintaining the OPC (Open Platform Communications) Industrial Interoperability Standard. Global Graphics Software is the developer of award-winning components used in digital printing systems that are increasingly part of connected processes in smart factories where printing is part of the manufacturing process.  OPC UA is the interoperability standard for secure and reliable data exchange in industrial automation space and other industries. It is a platform-independent that ensures the seamless flow of information among devices from multiple vendors.  Eric Worrall: VP of products and customer success at Global Graphics Software Eric Worrall, VP of products and customer success at Global Graphics Software, comments, “OPC UA will allow us a standard way to communicate with devices within the production line such as PLCs. It will also allow us to communicate up to SCADA and HMIs, controlling the entire production process, not just the printing subsystem.  Collecting the data and providing historical analysis will enable innovations like predictive maintenance. We will work with component suppliers…

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