PcVue, a leading provider of monitoring and control software, has announced the release of its latest platform, PcVue 16. Engineered to enhance remote operations, the platform offers innovative features in areas such as power systems and smart buildings, while prioritizing cybersecurity and connectivity.
With over 40 years of experience, PcVue’s platform is widely used in more than 80,000 applications worldwide. PcVue 16 builds upon this legacy, providing a robust and secure platform that incorporates the latest advancements in technology.
One of the standout features of PcVue 16 is its digital assistance capabilities, which improve operational efficiency for control room and mobile field operators. The platform includes smart bots that offer interactive instructions, automated reports, and access to subject matter experts. This digital assistance empowers operators to access resources in real-time, leading to better decision-making and improved results. By consulting experts, accessing relevant documents, and submitting work seamlessly, operators can provide vital information for analysis and future planning.
In the realm of smart buildings, PcVue 16 enables enhanced operations by optimizing energy consumption and ensuring the comfort and security of occupants. The platform offers features for video protection, access control, and intrusion detection, leveraging state-of-the-art building information modeling (BIM) for 3D rendering of facilities and campuses. PcVue 16 seamlessly integrates with OnVif cameras or RTSP streams, allowing for seamless video integration in the platform’s mimics. Additionally, it is compliant with IFC files and includes a built-in BIM viewer animated with real-time field values, offering a path towards digital twin implementation.
PcVue 16 also provides ready-to-use solutions for photovoltaic and electric charging stations. The platform supports applications that monitor and control EV charge stations, offering a wide range of services for all stakeholders involved in electric vehicle charging. It includes the Open Charge Point Protocol (OCPP) for monitoring any charging station, an EV-smart assist mobile app to guide drivers through the charging process, and a Smart Charging feature for global power optimization. Moreover, as the power industry expands into renewable energy sources, PcVue 16 offers a ready-to-use application set for monitoring solar PV plant systems, reducing the time-to-deployment for solar fleet operators.
Recognizing the importance of cybersecurity and advanced connectivity, PcVue 16 reinforces its platform with robust security features. These include PKI
