Certified OPC Solutions for Real-Time Plant Floor Communication
Overview
SeQent’s OPC solution delivers real-time alarm and data monitoring and messaging from any OPC DA, or UA-compliant system. Integrate with PLCs or OPC Server, to transform process data into actionable alerts. Messages are routed to operators via text, audio, or displays. This standards-based, vendor-agnostic approach allows anyone with PLCs to improve visibility, responsiveness, and deployment flexibility.
How OPC Works With SeQent
At the core of SeQent’s OPC strategy is the FirstPAGE Alarm Manager Gateway for OPC—a powerful monitoring engine that subscribes to OPC tags accesses the data as read-only, and transmits messages across your organization
Configuration
- Connect SeQent to any OPC DA, AE, or UA-compliant system (OPC Server, SCADA, DCS).
- Supporting OPC Servers like Kepware, RSLinx, CODESYS, etc.
- Select and subscribe to relevant OPC data
- Build notification workflows in SeQent’s Alarm Alert Manager
- Dispatch notifications to maintenance crews with data direct from PLC
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FAQs
How does the OPC integration work?
SeQent’s OPC solution uses the FirstPAGE Alarm Manager Gateway to subscribe to OPC DA, HDA, or UA tags and access data in a read-only manner. The data can then be evaluated for any condition that may indicate an exception. These exceptions can then drive alarms and notifications across the organization.
Which OPC servers are supported?
Any OPC DA, HDA or UA compliant OPC servers are supported. Common servers such as Kepware, RSLinx and CODESYS are supported.
What is required to configure the integration?
Connect SeQent to any OPC compliant system (SCADA, DCS or PLC), select and subscribe to the relevant data, build notification workflows in SeQent’s Alert Manager and dispatch notifications to maintenance or quality teams.
