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News Release from: Canary Labs | Subject: Trend Historian V7.0
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 31 August 2007
Software manages information storage
Trend Historian provides continuous background validation of data files to insure data integrity.
Canary Labs' latest release of Trend Historian (Version 7.0) eases collecting, storing, managing, and automatic validation of unlimited quantities of information to end-users Many tasks are now automatically provided to manage the data files
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 31 Mar 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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Canary Labs has announced the latest release of its trending software packages.
New trend for historical data
Trend Export is the latest software component from Canary Labs allowing users to easily export and create csv and xml files from OPC-HDA historians.
Collection files can be compressed into daily, weekly, monthly or quarterly files with no data loss.
Time-series data is stored and retrieved in its original resolution.
The data can be archived and moved automatically to other systems with the proper disk capacity on the network while still providing immediate access to this data for the users.
The Trend Historian also provides continuous background validation of data files to ensure data integrity.
Trend Historian will provide unlimited visibility into the manufacturing operations by accurately accumulating gathered data.
This information can improve companies' operational flexibility and performance.
The Historian is scalable from 100 tags to over 100,000 tags on one machine and also includes dataset synchronisation to duplicate information to other systems.
The administrative tools allow the user to monitor what is going on inside the historian and PC, including updates per second, available disk space, number of clients attached, CPU usage and memory performance.
The Trend Historian runs on standard PCs and does not require server class machines while operating on Windows 2000 or higher, including Vista.
Other Canary products included in this release are Trend Link, a trend viewer that is responsive, intuitive and extremely easy to use, and Trend web for internet access.
Trend Calc combines, computes and transforms plant level data for reporting.
Trend Export allows easier reporting and statistical analysis.
The Canary software is built around the OPC standards assuring interoperability and eliminating the need for expensive custom interfaces and drivers for moving information between systems.
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