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Kepware Industrial Connectivity Software

For over 25 years, Kepware has been the global leader in OPC Server communications software, trusted by industries worldwide for its reliability, stability, and security.

Kepware offers a powerful portfolio of industrial connectivity solutions, bridging the gap between legacy OT devices and modern software applications. With a scalable, unified architecture, Kepware enables seamless communication across multiple protocols within a single server.

As part of Kepware Technologies, this software plays a key role in delivering secure, standardised connectivity across industrial environments, supporting both legacy systems and modern applications.

What if All of Your Machines Spoke the Same Language?

Imagine a manufacturing environment where every machine, across every operation, communicates seamlessly. With Kepware, this becomes possible.

Kepware provides essential industrial connectivity, equipping your operations with:

  • Seamless Accessibility
    Kepware facilitates data access for industrial client applications, such as MES, SCADA and data analytics software, through the OPC standard, bespoke protocols, and IT protocols.
  • Robust Security
    Kepware provides enterprise-grade protection, with tools to manage user server access, data sources, and protect data values. Manage read/write access. Connect or disconnect client applications. Configure secure data tunnels, and much more.
  • Data Aggregation
    Kepware streamlines application configuration by offering a single access point for all information, removing the need for multiple connectivity solutions.
  • Universal Connectivity
    Kepware supports a vast number of protocols allowing you to connect a range of OT devices.
  • Advanced Diagnostics
    Kepware provides OPC diagnostics for real-time and historical views of events, isolating device and application communications for troubleshooting.

Where Kepware OPC Is Commonly Used

Kepware OPC solutions are widely deployed in industrial environments where consistent, secure data exchange is required, including:

  • Manufacturing and production systems

  • Process automation and control environments

  • Industrial analytics and reporting platforms

  • Enterprise integration projects connecting OT and IT systems

Learn more about how the Kepware portfolio helps manufacturers streamline operations, minimise downtime, and drive smarter decision-making.

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Kepware FAQs

What Is Kepware?

Kepware is an industrial connectivity software platform developed by Kepware Technologies. It is widely used to connect industrial devices, control systems, and software applications using standardised communication protocols.

What Is Kepware OPC Used For?

Kepware OPC is used to enable standardised data exchange between industrial devices and software applications. It allows systems such as PLCs, SCADA, MES, and analytics tools to communicate reliably.

Is Kepware Suitable for Legacy Systems?

Yes. Kepware supports a wide range of legacy and modern protocols, making it suitable for environments with mixed generations of equipment.

Can Kepware Scale Across Large Deployments?

Kepware is designed to scale from small installations to large, enterprise‑level deployments, supporting multiple protocols and high data volumes within a single server architecture.

How Does Kepware Support Secure Industrial Connectivity?

Kepware includes tools for managing access control, secure data transmission, and monitoring connectivity, helping organisations maintain control over industrial data flows.