InduSoft Web Studio v8.0 introduces several new features including support for multiple document interfaces on mobile devices, an IoTView platform agnostic runtime, OPC redundancy, and collaboration server integration with Microsoft Team Foundation Server. Upcoming enhancements will provide additional functionality to mobile thin clients, platform-agnostic runtime editions, cloud-based historian integration, and continued improvements to security, performance, and reliability. The presentation provided an overview of new and upcoming features for InduSoft Web Studio v8.0 and beyond.
8. What is New in IWSv8.0
Support for Multiple Document Interface on Studio Mobile Access
Access your graphical interface from any device, with groups of screens, popups,
and dialogs
IoTView - Platform agnostic runtime interface
Core runtime available for Linux and other platforms
OPC Redundancy
Native redundancy for OPC UA and OPC XML/DA interfaces
Collaboration Server
Unparalleled built-in revision control and Application Lifecycle management fully
integration with Microsoft Team Foundation Server
Product Maintenance
Continuous improvement in Security
Continuous improvement in Performance
Continuous improvement in Reliability
9. Thin Client Solutions
Platforms: Agnostic
Host: Web Browser agnostic
Technology: HTML5
Platforms: Windows
Host: Secure Viewer (executable)
Technology: ActiveX
Platforms: Windows
Host: Web Browser (Internet Explorer)
Technology: ActiveX
Studio Mobile Access (SMA) Thin Clients
Web Thin Clients
Secure Viewer Thin Clients
10. Support for MDI on SMA
Platforms: Agnostic
Host: Web Browser agnostic
Technology: HTML5
Studio Mobile Access (SMA) Thin Clients
Support for Screen Groups
(e.g.: Header, Footer, Menu, etc.)
Support for Popup and Dialog
Screen Styles
11. Support CGI Web Servers
for SMA Thin Clients
New
The Power of choice!
Use the Web Server (HTTP Server) you want.
12. IoTView driving trends
Internet Of Things (IoT) / Industry 4.0 *
- 15x growth in machine generated data by 2020 (interoperability)
- 50x growth in stored data by 2020 (Big Data)
- 85% of devices are not connected yet (timing)
- $19 trillion estimated untapped value (opportunity)
Platforms
- Windows CE / Windows Embedded (strong position in Industrial HMIs)
- VxWorks (nearly 40% of traditional RTOS shipments)
- Linux (more than 25% of all embedded shipments – much more, adding Android)
InduSoft solution
- Platform-agnostic (runtime editions for Windows, VxWorks, Linux, and more)
- Rapid Application Configuration Environment
- Small footprint
- Interoperability (device protocols, OPC, Historian, Databases/ERP)
- Mobility (HTML5) and Remote Management
- Affordability (high volume business model)
* Ref.: WindRiver Helix 360 System Tools
13. IoTView – Platform
Agnostic Runtime Edition
EmbeddedView
InduSoft Web Studio “full runtime”
CEView
InduSoft Web Studio
Development Station
Develop once,
Deploy anywhere
Single, integrated
development
environment
IoTView
New
15. IoTView – Platform
Agnostic Runtime Edition
IoTView
Global
Project Tags
Classes
System Tags
Security System (local mode)
Graphics (SMA Thin Client)
Screens
Screen Groups
Project/Library Symbols
Tasks
Alarm Online
Trend (remote database)
Drivers
MOTCP
ABTCP
SOFTP
16. Architecture
WAN
Internet
LAN
Thin Clients
Goals
Distributed Data Acquisition, Manipulation and
Control
Centralized Management
Characteristics and Requirements
Scalable – Large number of devices, Big Data
Secure – Encryption, Filtering, Remote notification
Platform agnostic – Both runtime and Thin Clients
Simple - Easy to configure, deploy, and maintain
17. OPC Redundancy
OPC Server Hot/Stand-by
swap
Cascading Redundancy
Dynamic control per
connection
Dynamic monitoring of the
status
Easy configuration >> High reliability
DA | XML | UA
19. Collaboration Server
Capability to compare any configuration file, merge changes from multiple application
engineers and support for Revision Control. Also interact with the Team Foundation
Server, allowing Application Lifecycle Management (ALM).
Integrated Interface for Microsoft
Visual Studio Team Foundation
Server
Native revision control
Multi-user collaboration
History of changes – traceability
Security System – access control
Backup/restore built-in control
Multi-version comparison and
merging options
Offline Mode Supported
Higher Performance and Reliability!
20. InduSoft is Ready for
Windows 10
100% Compatibility with applications designed in previous versions
Evolve protecting your investment!
1997
InduSoft v1.0
Windows NT
Windows 95
Windows CE v1.0
2015
InduSoft Web Studio v8.0
Windows 10 / 8 / 7
Windows Server 2012 / 2008
Windows Embedded Standard 7
Windows Embedded Compact 7 / 6 / 5
Linux / Vxworks
23. Dynamic configuration
Tags Database Built-in Functions
Create, Modify, Delete tags and its properties during the runtime
Screen XML API Add-On
Create screens in XML and
convert them to binary format
during the runtime
$ImportXML()
Create Templates that can be configured during the runtime.
Ideal for OEMs and Machine Builders!
25. Multi-touch and gestures
Zoom In / Zoom out screens
Pan screens
Grow & Shrink objects (Size animation)
Drag objects (Position animation)
Rotate objects (Rotation animation)
Dual or Multi-touch command (Command animation)
Touch events (Command animation)
Built-in Inertia effect
Watch the video demonstration
26. Hardkey models
IND-CEHK
Metal case USB
PC/Embedded
IND-WB-C
Small factory form USB
PC/Embedded
IND-WB-ME2G
Metal case USB 2GB
PC/Embedded
IND-WB-SD2G
SD Card 2GB
PC/Embedded
IND-WB-uSD512
uSD Card 512MB
PC/Embedded
IND-WB-CF2G
Compact Flash Card 2GB
PC/Embedded
IND-USB-HK
Plastic case USB
PC
28. Native Script debugging
tools
Native support for debugging
tools integrated in the
development environment
Add
break points
to scripts
Simply move the mouse over variables
to monitor their current value
Monitor variables in the integrated
Watch the sequence of execution
Analyze the status of each runtime task
Improved Database Spy
29. Native integration with
Wonderware Historian (add-on)
Native interface (add-on) to save/
retrieve data to/from the Wonderware
Historian
Built-in store and forward feature
Layer of abstraction based on the
History Format for each Trend
Worksheet.
Support for Wonderware Historian
locally or remotely (via TCP/IP), even
from embedded devices.
TCP/IP
InduSoft Web Studio Wonderware Historian
31. SMA Thin Client (HTML5)
Support for Widgets, Trend Control, Grid Control, and Alarm/Event Control
IoTView (Platform-Agnostic runtime edition)
Additional tasks, communication drivers, OPC UA, compilation for Android and iOS
Wonderware Online (cloud-based historian)
Add-on for native integration with Wonderware Online
X-Ref / Global Search / Global Replace
Increase performance and functionality
New Import Wizards and Tag Integration
FactoryTalk® ME/SE, Siemens TIA®
Product Maintenance
Continuous improvement in Security
Continuous improvement in Performance
Continuous improvement in Reliability
Product Roadmap
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