OPC Podcasts

Learn how the OPC Security Gateway enables granular access control across OPC Classic and OPC UA systems. Secure read, write, and browse actions—even on legacy equipment—while simplifying firewall management and

Explore how OPC Expert with Python bridges the gap between industrial data and modern development. Learn how it simplifies access to real-time and historical data via a REST API, delivers

Explore how OPC Expert’s REST API connects diverse industrial systems, breaking down data silos and enabling secure real-time and historical data access. With multi-protocol support, cross-platform compatibility, and automatic code

This podcast explores real-world solutions for industrial data challenges, focusing on OPC connectivity, security, and optimization. Featuring OPC Expert, it covers how to troubleshoot issues like DCOM, bridge systems, analyze

Discover how OPC Expert’s Network Monitoring uses UDP to reveal hidden packet loss, jitter, and latency that TCP can mask. Diagnose intermittent OPC communication issues, stress test your network, and

This episode dives into OPC Expert’s troubleshooting features for resolving OPC and DCOM issues. Learn how to diagnose connection failures, avoid system modifications, and empower non-experts with detailed error insights.

In this episode, we explore the Trigger OPC Events feature in OPC Expert. Learn how it detects silent failures, sends instant alerts, runs custom scripts, and even triggers failovers—all without

Discover how to archive OPC Data from OPC Expert to simplify industrial data logging. This episode breaks down how to archive data without installs, admin rights, or high costs—plug in

In this episode, we explore how OPC Expert’s Network Monitoring tool uses UDP to uncover hidden network issues that TCP often masks. From packet loss to jitter and bottlenecks, it

This episode delves into OPC Tunneler, a feature in OPC Expert that replaces DCOM for secure and reliable OPC communication. Learn how it bridges OPC DA and UA, uses encrypted

Learn how OPC Redundancy in OPC Expert helps prevent data loss and downtime by automatically switching between primary and backup OPC servers. This episode covers hot, warm, and cold failover

This episode explores Trend OPC, an OPC Expert feature designed to unify real-time and historical industrial data for better insight. Hosts Clark and Sam break down how Trend OPC helps

In this episode, we explore the OPC Calculator in OPC Expert, a no-code tool for real-time industrial data calculations. With a drag-and-drop interface and Excel-like formulas, users can combine data

Struggling to connect old and new systems in your industrial setup? This episode of OPC Expert Plugged In dives into the OPC Bridge—a feature of OPC Expert that lets you

In this episode, we explore OPC Viewer, a powerful tool within OPC Expert that helps engineers monitor, diagnose, and troubleshoot industrial systems. Supporting all major OPC standards—DA, AE, HDA, UA—it

In this episode, Clark and Sam demystify OPC to Excel, a surprisingly user-friendly tool that connects industrial equipment data—like from factory floors or power plants—directly into Excel. They explore how