Method and system for process controlling of plants in an OPC-UA based machine-to-machine network

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PATENT NO 10620592
APP PUB NO 20180088548A1
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15562276

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A method for process controlling of plants and plant control systems in an OPC UA based Machine-to-Machine (M2M) network is provided. A plant associated with the plant control system a plurality of interlocked elements of one or more operational units of the plant. The operation of an operational unit is controlled by the plant control system using the elements interlocked to the plant control system. The plant control system is accessible by an independent process control system in the Machine-to-Machine (M2M) network via one or more network interfaces, and wherein messages containing signaling data and steering commands are transmitted between the process control system and the plant control system.

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BUHLER AGGUPFENSTRASSE 5 9240 UZWIL SWITZERLAND

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Sangi, Daryoush Winterthur, CH 12 102

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