by Jackson Kao | Aug 23, 2017 | Case Studies, PROFIBUS, Technologies
A client required some data on his SQL database to be sent to his PLC. He had a few sensors inserting data directly into his SQL database and he needed this data to be processed by his PROFIBUS PLC controller so that the correct actions could be taken. The solution...
by Alex Thalmann | Dec 11, 2012 | Data Exchange, IDX Data Exchange, IDX News, Products, Solutions
Data Exchange has been the core of the IDX suite since its first inception in 1995. Data Exchange allows real-time tag data to be shared between various, usually incompatible, systems with IDX being the intermediary that converts the data between the systems. Up to...
by Alex Thalmann | Dec 11, 2012 | Articles, Data Migration, IDX Historian, IDX Tag Manager, Products, Solutions
Tag management of real-time data systems can prove challenging. As an industrial IT company, we frequently come across problems where tags need to be migrated from one system to another or where tags need to be synchronised and maintained between systems including...
by Alex Thalmann | Dec 11, 2012 | IDX Historian, IDX News, Products
Industrial Data Historians are fairly commonplace. Generally, they fall into two categories: enterprise-class historians such as OSIsoft PI and Wonderware Historian, which bristle with features and carry a correspondingly enterprise-class price tag, and then there are...
by Alex Thalmann | Aug 2, 2012 | Data Exchange, Data Logger, Data Migration, IDX Data Exchange, IDX Historian, IDX News, IDX Tag Manager, Products, Solutions
Our company, Industrial Data Xchange, shares its name with our software suite, IDX. IDX first came into being in 1995 as an industrial data communications suite at a time when there were few options when interconnecting real-time data systems between vendors. The...