ABB cpmPlus Smart Client Available As An Upgrade

ABB recently announced that its Industrial cpmPlus Smart Client is now available as an included upgrade for System 800xA Automation Sentinel software management program subscribers that have the history option in their Automation Sentinel contract. This upgrade will be provided to these subscribers at no additional cost. Automation Sentinel is a program for ABB control system software management that is said to help customers actively manage their lifecycle costs by extending support for and the value of existing ABB software investments. Part of ABB’s Collaborative Production Management Suite, cpmPlus Smart Client enhances System 800xA Information Management by allowing customers to securely access System 800xA via any Internet connection for real-time visibility into the process from any location as long as a connection to the plant exists (i.e. VPN), according to the company. cpmPlus Smart Client also provides new display and data analysis capabilities for Information Management users. For more information, visit: http://www.abb.com/.