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News Release from: PBE Systems | Subject: Automation software
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 22 March 2001
Control software gets CE-Internet linkup
The Altersys Virgo automation software suite is now available from PBE Systems incorporating Indusoft Web Studio software.
The Altersys Virgo automation software suite is now available from PBE Systems incorporating Indusoft Web Studio software, providing what is claimed to be the only ISaGRAF-based HMI, SCADA and embedded control system that runs on Windows CE 3.0 and has Internet capability to communicate with other systems Fully addressing the requirements of multiple industrial automation and utility market segments, the Virgo software holds all necessary components for configuring and running automation systems, whether embedded or not, including HMI, alarms, events, trends, hard real-time control and communications
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 9 Mar 2000 at 8.00am (UK)
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