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Company Profile Dx. Ware AG VALUE IN COMMUNICATION Founded : 2005 Location : Ennetbürgen, Switzerland Employees : 5 Business : Real Time Data Communication (plus external) (50 man-years of experience) Product : Dx. Node®Net (ready to run product) Dx. Ware AG - CH-6373 Ennetbürgen - www. Dx. Ware. com

Products and Services Dx. Node®Net Platform independent data exchange network using nodes Open, neutral communication layer with functions Based on international standards TCP/IP, XML, Web Services Dx. Node Interfaces Dx. OPS. exe Dx. OPC. exe Other. exe … Linux … Dx. Node OPC Server interface OPC Client interfaces for proprietary systems Embedded Linux with different interfaces Other Services Driver and interface development Consulting communication concepts Coaching and workshop training courses Dx. Ware AG - CH-6373 Ennetbürgen - www. Dx. Ware. com

Product Overview Dx. Node®Net (Data e. Xchange Node Network) The independent network to interconnect any type of systems Dx. Ware AG - CH-6373 Ennetbürgen - www. Dx. Ware. com

Example – Classical Connection of Systems SCADA 1 ERP/MES Driver Driver Client Server Classical: every interface requires its own driver … … maintenance or replacing a system may become expensive individual PLC z Client Server Driver DCS y OPC Client/Server Driver HMI x Server Driver Client Server Driver SCADA 2 … the OPC standard is a relief however, it is not unified and, DCOM bears quite some limits … SCADA n cross connections … cross connections require more drivers and add to the diversity of interfaces Dx. Ware AG - CH-6373 Ennetbürgen - www. Dx. Ware. com

Dx. Node. Net – Communication Concept On every system, a Dx. Node is installed … … all Dx. Nodes together form Dx. Node. Net … SCADA 1 ERP/MES OPC XML Dx. Node. Net … the Dx. Nodes are connected via the standard network … TCP/IP Network Dx. Node XML OPC XML SCADA 2 HMI x DCS y PLC z SCADA n … systems are connected via XML protocol or by OPC Dx. Ware AG - CH-6373 Ennetbürgen - www. Dx. Ware. com

Dx. Node. Net – Goals and Features Low impact between systems by separate communication layer Large/complex installations are maintainable (safeguard investment) Any system can exchange data with any other system (distributed DB) Applicable to Process/SCADA/MES/ERP systems incl. internet High availability and data consistence, even via internet Comfortable multi-user operation, even via internet Transparency by two address spaces for 1. network and 2. application Customized standard adaptable by XML Schema Supports OPC data models (value/time/quality) Simple XML interface incl. validation (XML Schema compliance test) Low cost for interfaces and maintenance Dx. Ware AG - CH-6373 Ennetbürgen - www. Dx. Ware. com

Dx. Node. Net – Potential Applications Dx. Node. Net may be applied where ever real time data is exchanged e. g. in the following areas … Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Management Execution Systems (MES) Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems (SCADA) Process Control and Visualization Systems Building Control Systems Traffic Control Systems Facility Management Process Data Collection and Distribution General Data Processing Dx. Ware AG - CH-6373 Ennetbürgen - www. Dx. Ware. com

Dx. Node. Net – Installations / References Traffic St. Gotthard / Seelisberg Tunnel - Ascom Systec AG, Audio Video SA, Cegelec SA, Lila System Gmb. H, Moelbert AG, Neumann AG, Securiton AG, Siemens AG, Sisag AG, Ticos AG, Weiss-Electronic Gmb. H Building Cegelec Gmb. H, Credit Suisse, Daimler Chrysler, Leicom AG, Scada. Soft AG, UBS AG, Viscom Engineering AG Other Research - Paul Scherrer Institute SCADA Interface - Citect, Factory. Link, PVSS II, Wizcon Embedded Linux Interfaces - diverse Dx. Ware AG - CH-6373 Ennetbürgen - www. Dx. Ware. com

Dx. Node. Net and OPC UA (Unified Architecture) Dx. Node. Net supports OPC with most of the features that are planned for the Unified Architecture however, Dx. Node provides some more … ? Ready to use installable product No Loss of Events thanks Store&Forward Transition indication for commands (Action=Reaction) Transmission and comfortable operation via Internet Customized data point renaming thanks two address spaces Client and Server functions are configurable (roles) Client or Server can establish connections Any Server-Server and/or Client/Server connections Supports x-fold redundant systems with automatic failover Unified function layer, unified configuration Supervision of connections (Alive), configurable data encryption Open source without platform restrictions Dx. Ware AG - CH-6373 Ennetbürgen - www. Dx. Ware. com

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