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CATIM Edge IPC: the ultimate OT intelligence

Post Tags: AI (Artificial Intelligence), CODESYS, Gateway, IPC, MCP (Model Context Protocol), SCADA, Technology, UNS (Unified Namespace)

Legacy OT architectures were built from many multi-vendor black boxes to create cobbled together systems that worked.... barely-

The End of API Chaos: Why i3X is the App-Centric Standard Manufacturing Needs

Post Tags: IPC, UNS (Unified Namespace)

We have organized the data, but every time we want to connect a new application—whether for OEE analytics, predictive maintenance, or advanced scheduling—we have to write custom integration code to interface with that specific vendor’s backend. Every vendor has a different API, a different authentication method, and a different way of handling historical versus live data.

i3X vs MQTT: One Moves Bytes, the Other Moves Meaning

Category: CATIMblog

Post Tags: AI (Artificial Intelligence), Gateway, IPC, MCP (Model Context Protocol), UNS (Unified Namespace)

Part four of our series. After ISA-95 gave the plant a vocabulary, CATIM Edge IPC put intelligence at the edge and The End of API Chaos made the case for one API, this post answers the question that last one raised most. After our article on The End of API Chaos, one question came back […]

Sense, Decide, Act: The Controller Is the Platform

Category: CATIMblog

Post Tags: AI (Artificial Intelligence), CODESYS, IPC, MCP (Model Context Protocol), SCADA, UNS (Unified Namespace)

The last post in our series. We have argued for a common vocabulary, an edge that does real work, a common API and a clear line between moving bytes and moving meaning. Here is the product we built on those ideas, what it does in field trials today, and what comes next.