The Configuration API has also been enhanced to support access to Event Log messages without the KEPServerEX configuration client. Configuration API updates: Customers using the Configuration API to remotely Create, Read, Update, and Delete (CRUD) configuration objects in KEPServerEX can now perform these actions on the IoT Gateway advanced plug-in.As packaged with the new Siemens Plus Suite, these enhancements provide a Siemens-approved method for third-party communication to S7-1500 PLCs using optimized data blocks. Updates to the OPC UA Client driver include support for OPC UA Nano profile servers as well as complex data types.

For example, customers with S7-1500 controllers or next generation B&R devices can now access their data using OPC UA connectivity.

OPC UA Client driver updates and new Siemens Plus Suite: Customers have expanded access to controllers with embedded OPC UA Servers.KEPServerEX Version 6.1 includes the following: Key updates include an enhanced OPC UA Client driver, expanded Configuration API capabilities, and new connectivity mapping features. The new release is an evolution of Version 6, further building upon the industrial connectivity platform’s core server functionalities that support operational intelligence and the development and deployment of Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions.

Kepware, a PTC business developing industrial connectivity software, announced the release of KEPServerEX Version 6.1 connectivity software. Product and Service Lifecycle Management.

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