Tag Archives: Historian

Bridging IT and OT with Real Time Automation’s A-B PLC Historian

Not every plant wants to keep its operational technology locked away. For organizations focused on [...]

Using Real Time Automation’s A-B PLC Historian in a Closed OT System

Industrial automation has always walked a fine line between progress and protection. On one hand, [...]

Advantages and Disadvantages of Data Logging Solutions

Unlike the devices we used in industrial applications a few years ago, today’s devices are [...]

What a Good Data Logger Looks Like

We all know that in the not too distant past, data logging meant someone walking [...]

Where Modbus Still Make Sense

I’d be willing to bet that if I tried to pawn off my old Betamax [...]

What is a Historian?

An off-the-cuff answer is someone that records history. We’re talking about control system historians, but [...]

OPC – Are its days numbered?

It’s hard to work almost anywhere in the automation industry without knowing something about OPC. [...]