GE Digital Upgrades iFIX to Improve Productivity and Process Control

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ByCraig Resnick
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GE Digital announced upgrades to iFIX HMI/SCADA, the company’s automation software that reportedly delivers faster time to insight and greater efficiency for industrial operations. Part of the Proficy software portfolio, iFIX helps operators recognize with just a glance what information requires their attention and what Improve Productivity and Process Controlaction needs to be taken.

iFIX 2022 offers new capabilities to reduce time to solution, decrease total cost of ownership, and empower the connected worker. These enhancements include modeling improvements to support equipment variability, simplified browsing of PLC and control systems via OPC UA and IGS, and faster updates with the software’s Quick Installer. iFIX 2022 also reduces costs with improved single-server scale and supports cloud infrastructures to reduce hardware costs, centralize operations, and facilitate remote access for greater visibility and uptime.  

To help engineers quickly create the right user experience, iFIX pro-vides modern sample systems to jump start applications as well as pre-defined objects and templates designed using High Performance HMI concepts. New high-performance dynamos help companies save time building ISA recommended HMI designs and improve operator response. The enhanced modeling capabilities and object-oriented approach also reduces time for developing the SCADA database.

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